DE69738438D1 - Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender, dessen Wasserfilter im Kühlabteil untergebracht ist - Google Patents

Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender, dessen Wasserfilter im Kühlabteil untergebracht ist

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DE69738438D1
DE69738438D1 DE69738438T DE69738438T DE69738438D1 DE 69738438 D1 DE69738438 D1 DE 69738438D1 DE 69738438 T DE69738438 T DE 69738438T DE 69738438 T DE69738438 T DE 69738438T DE 69738438 D1 DE69738438 D1 DE 69738438D1
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refrigerator
housed
whose
water
water dispenser
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Donald A Coates
Robert C Russell
Kenneth E Morris
Walton E Sparks
Rickie L Gunderson
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Electrolux Home Products Inc
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White Consolidated Industries Inc
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00General constructional features
    • F25D23/12Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
    • F25D23/126Water cooler
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D35/00Filtering devices having features not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00, or for applications not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00; Auxiliary devices for filtration; Filter housing constructions
    • B01D35/14Safety devices specially adapted for filtration; Devices for indicating clogging
    • B01D35/153Anti-leakage or anti-return valves
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D35/00Filtering devices having features not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00, or for applications not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00; Auxiliary devices for filtration; Filter housing constructions
    • B01D35/30Filter housing constructions
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D35/00Filtering devices having features not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00, or for applications not specifically covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D33/00; Auxiliary devices for filtration; Filter housing constructions
    • B01D35/30Filter housing constructions
    • B01D35/31Filter housing constructions including arrangements for environmental protection, e.g. pressure resisting features
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D2201/00Details relating to filtering apparatus
    • B01D2201/30Filter housing constructions
    • B01D2201/301Details of removable closures, lids, caps, filter heads
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D29/00Filters with filtering elements stationary during filtration, e.g. pressure or suction filters, not covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D27/00; Filtering elements therefor
    • B01D29/11Filters with filtering elements stationary during filtration, e.g. pressure or suction filters, not covered by groups B01D24/00 - B01D27/00; Filtering elements therefor with bag, cage, hose, tube, sleeve or like filtering elements
    • B01D29/13Supported filter elements
    • B01D29/15Supported filter elements arranged for inward flow filtration
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2323/00General constructional features not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2323/121General constructional features not provided for in other groups of this subclass the refrigerator is characterised by a water filter for the water/ice dispenser
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2400/00General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
    • F25D2400/06Refrigerators with a vertical mullion

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Devices That Are Associated With Refrigeration Equipment (AREA)
  • Water Treatment By Sorption (AREA)
  • Cold Air Circulating Systems And Constructional Details In Refrigerators (AREA)
DE69738438T 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender, dessen Wasserfilter im Kühlabteil untergebracht ist Expired - Lifetime DE69738438T2 (de)

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US08/587,635 US5707518A (en) 1996-01-17 1996-01-17 Refrigerator water filter
US587635 1996-01-17

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DE69738438D1 true DE69738438D1 (de) 2008-02-14
DE69738438T2 DE69738438T2 (de) 2008-07-03

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DE69720193T Expired - Lifetime DE69720193T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Wasserfilter für einen kühlschrank
DE69738438T Expired - Lifetime DE69738438T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender, dessen Wasserfilter im Kühlabteil untergebracht ist
DE69737983T Expired - Lifetime DE69737983T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender mit im Kühlabteil untergebrachtem Wasserfilter
DE69736497T Expired - Lifetime DE69736497T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender mit im Kühlabteil untergebrachtem Wasserfilter

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DE69720193T Expired - Lifetime DE69720193T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Wasserfilter für einen kühlschrank

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DE69737983T Expired - Lifetime DE69737983T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender mit im Kühlabteil untergebrachtem Wasserfilter
DE69736497T Expired - Lifetime DE69736497T2 (de) 1996-01-17 1997-01-15 Kühlschrank mit Wasserspender mit im Kühlabteil untergebrachtem Wasserfilter

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US (3) US5707518A (de)
EP (4) EP1645824B1 (de)
AU (1) AU724118B2 (de)
DE (4) DE69720193T2 (de)
ES (4) ES2299943T3 (de)
NZ (1) NZ330927A (de)
WO (1) WO1997026066A1 (de)

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