Patent ID: 6041616
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: F25D

Abstract:
A cool air circulation apparatus in a refrigerator comprising:a refrigerator having an access opening at a front portion, in which a plurality of shelves are transversely provided in stacking type;a cool air supply duct installed on an upper portion of the access opening and discharging the cool air from the upper portion of the access opening toward a lower portion of the access opening;a cross flow fan installed in an inlet part of the cool air supply duct and forcedly ventilating the cool air;a cool air collecting duct, one side of which is extended toward the cross flow fan and another side of which is communicated with a plurality of cool air collecting openings formed between the shelves; andan upper curved lip facing the cool air supply duct at a front face of the lowest shelf among the shelves, thereby guiding one portion of the cool air into the refrigerating chamber.