Patent ID: 8567209

Claim:
A refrigerator comprising: a body including a refrigerating compartment chamber and a refrigerating compartment door for opening and closing one side of the refrigerating compartment chamber; an ice making device received in the body and configured to make ice; a water supply container configured to store water to be supplied into the ice making device; a water supply passage configured to guide the water from the water supply container to the ice making device; a pump connected to the water supply passage to pump the water from the water supply container to the ice making device; a housing separably disposed at one of the refrigerating compartment chamber and the refrigerating compartment door; and a container connecting part separably connected to an outer surface of the housing, the container connecting part including: a space thereinside through which a part of the water supply passage passes; and a bottom surface having a container inserting hole through which the part of the water supply passage passes, wherein the water supply container is directly coupled to the container inserting hole such that an outlet part of the water supply container is upwardly directed, wherein the water supply container is directly coupled to the container connecting part at an outside position of the housing, and wherein at least a portion of the pump is disposed inside the container connecting part.