Patent ID: 7659491
Filing Date: 2010-02-09
Classification: F25D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A refrigerator comprising: a refrigerator compartment; a pair of refrigerators doors configured to open and close the refrigerator compartment, the pair of refrigerator doors comprising: a first gasket provided on the first refrigerator door; a second gasket provided on the second refrigerator door, the first gasket and the second gasket being oriented such that, when the first refrigerator door is oriented in the closed position and the second refrigerator is oriented in the closed position, the first gasket contacts the second gasket and a gap exists between the first bent portion of the first outer case and the second bent portion of the second outer case; and a first heating device enclosed by the first bent portion of the first outer case and configured to generate heat to reduce vapor condensation on an exterior of at least the first bent portion of the first outer case when the first gasket contacts the second gasket and the gap exists between the first bent portion of the first outer case and the second bent portion of the second outer case, wherein the first bent portion of the first outer case has a plurality of holes configured to distribute heat generated by the first heating device to the exterior of at least the first bent portion of the first outer case when the first gasket contacts the second gasket and the gap exists between the first bent portion of the first outer case and the second bent portion of the second outer case.