Patent ID: 7740331
Filing Date: 2010-06-22
Classification: A47B,F25D

Abstract:
1. A refrigerator receptacle, comprising: a first tray having a plurality of lateral surfaces and adapted to move into and out of a storage space like a drawer, a first reception space being defined in the first tray, the first reception space having an upwardly extending opening; a second tray adapted to move in an inward and outward movement direction of the first tray, a second reception space being defined in the second tray, the second reception space having an upwardly extending opening; a plurality of guide members that guides movement of the second tray, an insertion groove being formed on each of the plurality of guide members, an upper end of each of the plurality of lateral surfaces of the first tray being inserted into the insertion groove of a respective one of the plurality of guide members, wherein the insertion grooves are each formed by an insertion rib that extends downward from a bottom surface of the respective guide member, wherein elongated insertion protrusions are formed vertically on each of the plurality of lateral surfaces of the first tray and insertion slots corresponding to the insertion protrusions are formed on the insertion ribs of the plurality of guide members so that the insertion protrusions are inserted into the insertion slots, wherein the insertion protrusions protrude toward each other from an inner side of each of the plurality of lateral surfaces of the first tray and the insertion slots are formed by vertically removing portions of the insertion ribs of the plurality of guide members, and wherein fastening protrusions are formed on a rear end of the first tray and fastening hooks are formed on a rear end of the plurality of guide members corresponding to the fastening protrusions so that the fastening protrusions and the fastening hooks engage with each other; and a plurality of fasteners, each extending through one of the first tray and a respective one of the plurality of guide members so as to be fastened to the other of the first tray and the respective guide member; wherein the fastening protrusions extend at a downward angle in a backward direction from a rear end of the upper end of each of the plurality of lateral surfaces of the first tray, and the fastening hooks have a U-shaped configuration with an upwardly extending opening so as to engage with the fastening protrusions, each of the fastening hooks comprising: an extension portion that extends a predetermined distance downward from a rear end of a bottom surface of the respective guide member; a horizontal portion that extends a predetermined distance horizontally from a leading end of the extension portion toward a front end of the respective guide member; and a latching portion that extends a predetermined distance upward from a leading end of the horizontal portion.