Patent ID: 8196427

Claim:
A food storage apparatus, comprising: a first storage room and a second storage room to store food, wherein one of the first and second storage rooms is a freezing chamber, and wherein the other of the first and second storage rooms can be configured to be either a freezing chamber or a refrigerating chamber; and a duct unit including, as a single body: a first duct to guide cold air into the first storage room; a second duct to guide cold air into the second storage room; a scroll-type fan housing from which the first duct and the second duct diverge; and a fan mounted in the scroll-type fan housing that blows cold air radially into the first and second ducts, wherein the fan is a box fan having a motor mounted inside a scroll-type fan blade unit, and wherein the first and second ducts extend away from the fan housing in radial directions of the fan; and a constructing space accommodating a cooling device therein that generates cold air, the constructing space being located behind a rear wall of the first and second storage rooms; wherein the duct unit is located between the constructing space and the rear of the first and second storage rooms.