Refrigerator door and manufacturing method of the same
First Claim
1. A refrigerator door comprising:
- a front panel made of a steel material, wherein the front panel is provided at a front of the refrigerator door to form a front appearance of the refrigerator door and includes through holes and an input unit;
a door liner forming a rear appearance of the refrigerator door;
an upper cap decoration unit configured to seal a space defined between the front panel and the door liner;
a frame disposed within the space and attached to a rear side of the front panel;
a display assembly provided between the frame and the front panel and configured to emit light through the through holes; and
a touch sensor assembly provided between the frame and the front panel, the touch sensor assembly being fixed to a rear of the front panel at a position where the input unit is mounted,wherein front and rear ends of the through hole are greater in size than a center of the through hole.
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Abstract
A refrigerator door and a manufacturing method of the same are disclosed. The refrigerator door includes a front panel that includes a first through hole and an input unit, a door liner, an upper cap decoration unit configured to seal an upper side of a first space defined between the front panel and the door liner, a frame attached to an inside of the front panel and defining a second space, a display assembly provided between the frame and the front panel and configured to emit light through the first through hole, and a touch sensor assembly provided between the frame and the front panel, the touch sensor assembly being fixed to a rear of the front panel at a position that corresponds to a location of the input unit. The upper cap decoration unit includes a communication hole for communicating with the second space and includes a cap cover.
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1. A refrigerator door comprising:
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a front panel made of a steel material, wherein the front panel is provided at a front of the refrigerator door to form a front appearance of the refrigerator door and includes through holes and an input unit; a door liner forming a rear appearance of the refrigerator door; an upper cap decoration unit configured to seal a space defined between the front panel and the door liner; a frame disposed within the space and attached to a rear side of the front panel; a display assembly provided between the frame and the front panel and configured to emit light through the through holes; and a touch sensor assembly provided between the frame and the front panel, the touch sensor assembly being fixed to a rear of the front panel at a position where the input unit is mounted, wherein front and rear ends of the through hole are greater in size than a center of the through hole. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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