Patent ID: 8590993

Claim:
A refrigerator comprising: a main body having a storage chamber; a receptacle provided in the storage chamber of the main body so that the receptacle is moved forward from and backward into the storage chamber; a cover hingedly provided at the receptacle; and an interlocking unit to interlock forward and backward motions of the receptacle and hinged rotation of the cover, wherein the interlocking unit comprises a first interlocking member provided at the main body and a second interlocking member provided at the cover, the first interlocking member being coupled to the second interlocking member to guide the cover so that the cover is hingedly rotated, wherein the first interlocking member comprises a shaft rotatably provided at the main body, a neck extending from the shaft and a head provided at one end of the neck, and the second interlocking member comprises a receiving part to receive the head and a slot formed at the receiving part so that the neck extends through the slot.