Refrigerator having a shaved ice supplying device
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1. A refrigerator, comprising:
- an ice supplying device to supply ice cubes;
an ice shaver to pulverize the ice cubes, supplied from the ice supplying device, into shaved ice; and
a dispenser adapted to allow the ice cubes supplied from the ice supplying device to be directly dispensed while allowing the shaved ice pulverized by the ice shaver to be dispensed.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a refrigerator having a shaved ice supplying device which includes an ice shaver for pulverizing ice cubes supplied from an ice storing box into shaved ice, and with a passageway structure for distributing the ice. The refrigerator comprises an ice supplying device to supply ice cubes, an ice shaver to pulverize the ice cubes, supplied from the ice supplying device, into shaved ice, and a dispenser adapted to allow the ice cubes supplied from the ice supplying device to be directly dispensed while allowing the shaved ice pulverized by the ice shaver to be dispensed.
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1. A refrigerator, comprising:
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an ice supplying device to supply ice cubes;
an ice shaver to pulverize the ice cubes, supplied from the ice supplying device, into shaved ice; and
a dispenser adapted to allow the ice cubes supplied from the ice supplying device to be directly dispensed while allowing the shaved ice pulverized by the ice shaver to be dispensed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A refrigerator, comprising:
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a cabinet to define at least one storage chamber therein;
an ice supplying device provided to the storage chamber to supply ice cubes;
at least one door to open or close the storage chamber;
a dispenser provided to an outer surface of the door to allow the ice to be dispensed; and
an ice shaver positioned in the door to pulverize the ice cubes supplied from the ice supplying device into shaved ice. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A refrigerator comprising:
a door to open and close the refrigerator, the door comprising;
an ice dispenser to selectively supply ice cubes and shaved ice;
an ice cube passageway and a shaved ice passageway to separately feed the ice cubes and the shaved ice to the ice dispenser; and
an ice shaver positioned in the shaved ice passageway to crush the ice when shaved ice is to be supplied from the ice dispenser. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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