Patent ID: 8328054
Filing Date: 2012-12-11
Classification: F25C,F25D

Abstract:
1. A refrigerator, comprising: a main body having a cooling chamber; a dispenser having an accommodation portion positioned at a front side of the refrigerator and configured to provide ice through the accommodation portion without opening a door of the refrigerator; a chute having an outlet, coupled to the dispenser, and configured to transfer ice stored in an ice container to the dispenser; an opening and closing member positioned at the outlet of the chute and configured to open or close the outlet of the chute; a motor configured to generate a driving force to move the opening and closing member; a guide protrusion defined at a shaft of the opening and closing member; and a driving unit configured to be driven by the motor and configured to apply force to the guide protrusion to open and close the opening and closing member, wherein the driving unit comprises: wherein the connection link comprises: