Patent ID: 8397533
Filing Date: 2013-03-19
Classification: F25C,F25D

Abstract:
1. A refrigerator, comprising: a first compartment for storing items in a frozen state; a second compartment disposed adjacent to the first compartment for storing items in a refrigerated state; a door for selectively opening and closing the second compartment; a third compartment provided at the door, for storing ice; a cold air passage fluidly connecting the first compartment and the third compartment, the cold air passage extending along a wall defining the second compartment; and a first sealing unit coupled to one of a surface defining the third compartment and the wall defining the second compartment, wherein the surface of the third compartment and the wall of the second compartment face each other when the door is oriented in a closed position, and wherein the first sealing unit includes: a gasket coupled to the one of the surface of the third compartment and the wall of the second compartment; and a gasket fixer fixing the gasket to the one of the surface of the third compartment and the wall of the second compartment.