Patent ID: 8434318

Claim:
A refrigerator comprising: a body including a cooling compartment, the cooling compartment at least including a refrigerating compartment; a water supply container having an upwardly directed opening member at an upper side thereof; a container connecting part disposed in the cooling compartment, the container connecting part including a container inserting hole in which the opening member of the water supply container is inserted; a holder disposed in the container connecting part to selectively constrain the opening member of the water supply container within the container inserting hole, the holder comprising: a pivotal detaching lever having a portion thereof in contact with the opening member, the detaching lever including: a manipulation part actuatable by a user to pivotally move the detaching lever; and a restriction part extending in an inward direction of the container inserting hole to contact with an outer circumference surface of the opening member; and an elastic member, the elastic member generating an elastic force in a direction in which the detaching lever presses an outer circumference surface of the opening member; a water supply passage fluidly connected to the water supply container; and a pump fluidly connected with the water supply passage to pump water from within the water supply container.