REFRIGERATOR AND HOME APPLIANCE

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REFRIGERATOR AND HOME APPLIANCE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240191936 titled 'REFRIGERATOR AND HOME APPLIANCE

The abstract describes a refrigerator with a door that includes a detachable door panel mounted on a door body filled with an insulator. The door panel has a front appearance, while the door body includes a cap deco with a protrusion accommodating part and a deco cover with a restraining protrusion.

The refrigerator door has a detachable door panel for easy maintenance and customization.
The door panel defines the front appearance of the door.
The door body includes a cap deco with a protrusion accommodating part for mounting the door panel.
A deco cover shields the opening of the cap deco and includes a restraining protrusion to maintain the mounting of the door panel securely.

Potential Applications: - Household refrigerators - Commercial refrigeration units

Problems Solved: - Simplifies maintenance and customization of refrigerator doors - Enhances the aesthetic appeal of refrigerators

Benefits: - Easy to replace or customize door panels - Improved insulation properties for energy efficiency

Commercial Applications: - Manufacturers of refrigerators and commercial refrigeration units can incorporate this technology to offer customizable and easy-to-maintain products.

Questions about Refrigerator Door Innovation: 1. How does the detachable door panel benefit consumers? 2. What are the energy efficiency implications of this technology?

Frequently Updated Research: - Stay updated on advancements in refrigerator door technology for improved energy efficiency and customization options.

Original Abstract Submitted

a refrigerator includes a cabinet and a door. the door includes a door body filled with an insulator and a door panel detachably mounted on the door body. the door panel includes a panel defining a front appearance of the door, and a panel bracket disposed on a rear surface of the panel and including a mounting protrusion protruding rearward. the door body includes a cap deco that defines a portion of a perimeter surface of the door body and includes a protrusion accommodating part receiving the mounting protrusion, and a deco cover that shields an opening of the cap deco and includes a restraining protrusion protruding into the cap deco. the restraining protrusion is in contact with the protrusion accommodating part when the deco cover is mounted and maintains a restrained state of the mounting protrusion and the protrusion accommodating part.