Patent ID: 8132423

Claim:
A refrigerator comprising: a body having a cooling chamber defined therein; a cooling chamber door opening/closing the cooling chamber; an ice making apparatus making ice; an ice making evaporator supplying the ice making apparatus with cooling air; an ice making chamber defined in the cooling chamber door to receive the ice making apparatus therein; and an ice making evaporator chamber provided at one side of the cooling chamber to install the ice making evaporator therein while being partitioned from the cooling chamber, wherein the ice making chamber comprises a pair of first through holes, and a first damper and a first opening unit being respectively provided in each of the first through holes, the ice making evaporator chamber comprises a pair of second through holes disposed corresponding to the first through holes, and a second damper and a second opening unit being respectively provided in each of the second through holes, when the cooling chamber has been closed by the cooling chamber door, the first dampers being respectively opened by the second opening units and the second dampers being respectively opened by the first opening units so that the pairs of the first and second through holes communicate with each other, and the first and second dampers being closed when the cooling chamber has been opened by the cooling chamber door.