Refrigerator door and manufacturing method of the same
First Claim
1. A refrigerator door, comprising:
- a front panel that is made of a steel material, that is disposed at a front side of the refrigerator door, and that defines a front appearance of the refrigerator door, the front panel defining a first through-hole and comprising an input unit;
a door liner that defines a rear appearance of the refrigerator door;
a frame disposed at a rear surface of the front panel;
a touch sensor assembly coupled to the rear surface of the front panel at a position corresponding to a location of the input unit;
a cover display configured to support the touch sensor assembly;
a frame display coupled to the cover display; and
a display unit that is coupled to the frame display, that is configured to emit light through the first through-hole,wherein the cover display has a first portion configured to seat the touch sensor assembly and a second portion positioned between the front panel and the display unit.
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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 that is made of a steel material, that is disposed at a front side of the refrigerator door, and that defines a front appearance of the refrigerator door, the front panel defining a first through-hole and comprising an input unit; a door liner that defines a rear appearance of the refrigerator door; a frame disposed at a rear surface of the front panel; a touch sensor assembly coupled to the rear surface of the front panel at a position corresponding to a location of the input unit; a cover display configured to support the touch sensor assembly; a frame display coupled to the cover display; and a display unit that is coupled to the frame display, that is configured to emit light through the first through-hole, wherein the cover display has a first portion configured to seat the touch sensor assembly and a second portion positioned between the front panel and the display unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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