Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20250102196). REFRIGERATOR
REFRIGERATOR
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REFRIGERATOR
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250102196 titled 'REFRIGERATOR
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a refrigerator may include: a body; a storage compartment inside the body; a door configured to open and close the storage compartment; an evaporator configured to evaporate a refrigerant to generate cold air; an evaporator duct at a rear side of the storage compartment and configured to supply cold air generated by the evaporator to the storage compartment; and a thermoelectric cooling device including a thermoelectric element including a heating portion and a cooling portion, wherein the thermoelectric cooling device is configured to heat air from outside of the body with the heating portion and discharge the air heated by the heating portion to outside of the body, and to cool air from the storage compartment with the cooling portion and supply the cooled air to the storage compartment, and the thermoelectric cooling device is disposed on an upper side of the storage chamber.