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(11) | EP 2 749 829 A3 |
| (12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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| (54) | Refrigerator |
| (57) Disclosed is a refrigerator. The refrigerator (1) includes a storage chamber (2)
having a side wall; a shelf assembly (3) including a rear shelf (30) and a front shelf
(40), where the front shelf is movable between a retraction position below the rear
shelf and an extending position protruding in front of the rear shelf, the rear shelf
includes a carrying portion (301) and a side frame portion (302) connected to the
carrying portion, and the side frame portion has a rear rail portion (323) for supporting
the front shelf portion at the retraction position; and a support unit (4), connected
to the side wall (21) to support the shelf assembly, and including a rear supporting
portion (42) for supporting the horizontally placed rear shelf, where the rear supporting
portion (42) has a horizontal rear supporting surface (420). As suggested by the present
invention, the rear supporting portion (42) is located between the side frame portion
(302) and the side wall (21) and is covered by the side frame portion (302) in a direction
perpendicular to the side wall (21).
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