EP1141639B1 - Device for mounting a finned type evaporator in a household refrigeration appliance having circulating air - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- F25D17/04—Arrangements for circulating cooling fluids; Arrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating air, e.g. by convection
- F25D17/06—Arrangements for circulating cooling fluids; Arrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating air, e.g. by convection by forced circulation
- F25D17/062—Arrangements for circulating cooling fluids; Arrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating air, e.g. by convection by forced circulation in household refrigerators
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D2400/00—General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
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- the invention relates to a device for holding a in a domestic convection refrigerator arranged finned evaporator with a finned Pipeline and with a defrost heater for defrosting the finned evaporator, which is provided with a condensate drain device assigned to collect the melt water generated during defrosting is.
- Such a device for holding a finned evaporator is from the DE OS 43 11 160 known.
- the device shown and described therein is made up of a relatively large number of individual parts, which means that not only the Assembly effort of the device but also because of the many items whose manufacturing costs are relatively high. It also brings out one such a variety of parts composite device with the disadvantage that the Logistical management of the variety of parts on the one hand in warehousing and on the other hand with regard to the timely provision of the parts on the production lines caused considerable effort.
- the invention is based on the object a device for holding a finned evaporator with simple improve constructive measures.
- the solution according to the invention has a small number of individual parts both a position-specific assignment of the finned evaporator to the condensation water collection device and thus created for the safe disposal of the melt water as well as with a small constructive and production engineering wall an at least largely accurate position allocation of the device within of the receiving space for the finned evaporator.
- the latching means are particularly simple if, after a next advantageous one Embodiment of the subject of the invention is provided that the Latching means are designed in the manner of a clamp, which is the lamella evaporator on the pipe used to guide refrigerants, form and / or hold firmly.
- the locking means allow a particular energy-saving assembly of the finned evaporator on the bracket serving device, the clip-like locking means sufficient Holding force for holding the lamella evaporator on the device are able to exercise.
- the condensation water collecting device on its melt water collecting side as far as possible with a material that is a good heat conductor Formed lining is provided, which is at least largely in the Defrost water outlet passes over and which can be heated with a heating device.
- a lining of the condensation water collecting device for example with good heat-conducting metallic materials, such as aluminum or copper sheet or the like, is not in combination with the heating of the lining only in the collection area of the defrost water collection device, but also the defrost water drain Prevent the melt water from flowing freely Ice formation protected.
- the condensation water collecting device can be accommodated if according to a next one advantageous embodiment of the subject matter of the invention is provided, that the defrosting device is designed as a condensation water gutter, which the fin evaporator in a vertical format.
- the condensate collecting channel on the the channel bed opposite underside with support elements serving as set-up means is provided for storage on an installation level in the cold room.
- the support elements which, for example, as evenly over the bottom Distributed support feet can be formed is largely Defined and stable support of the condensation water gutter on the installation level created and at the same time an at least approximately uniform Force transmission distributed over the dimensions of the condensate collecting channel on a plastic inner container formed, for example, without cutting by deep drawing a refrigerator or freezer. It is also through the Training and arrangement of the adjustable feet a certain unevenness of the support level compensable, so that a largely stable position for the condensation water gutter carrying the finned evaporator at the installation level is effected.
- the condensation water gutter at the edge of its gutter bed is equipped with fixing elements, at least a heat transfer device in the area of their action on them, in heat-conducting contact with the slats of the slat evaporator.
- the heat conduction device is inevitably in a simple manner brought heat-conducting contact with the fins of the finned evaporator, so that this function is not solely due to the care of the manufacturing personnel depends.
- the invention provides that the heat conduction device in the manner of a U-profile is formed, the legs of which at least approximately over the height of the lamella evaporator extend and the base connecting the legs to the end of the finned evaporator facing away from the condensation water gutter supported.
- such a heat conduction device is special assemble quickly and easily into a unit with the finned evaporator, with a dimensional adjustment of the clear width of the U-profile leg to the corresponding external dimension of the slats inevitably with these the assembly process a thermally conductive contact with the heat conduction device manufactured. It is also supported by the base on the finned evaporator in a simple manner the assembly personnel the correct position of the heat-conducting device to the finned evaporator.
- a particularly favorable ventilation for example using a fan forced-vented finned evaporator arises if after a next advantageous Embodiment of the subject of the invention is provided that the at least one heat conducting device designed as a U-profile at its base Breakthrough for ventilation of the finned evaporator.
- a particularly large one which is essentially unaffected by the heat conduction device Air flow through the forced-vented finned evaporator results himself, if according to a further preferred embodiment of the object the invention provides that the breakthrough at the base of the U-profile in Distance ends in front of the side edges of the base, creating riser-like webs are formed, on the basis of which the thermal conduction on the finned evaporator supported.
- a temperature sensor Arranged particularly expediently and at the same time held particularly inexpensively is a temperature sensor if according to a next advantageous embodiment the subject of the invention is provided that in the breakthrough of the heat conduction device one in heat-conducting contact with the finned evaporator Supporting element for holding a temperature sensor protrudes.
- the heat-conducting device can be produced particularly cost-effectively for large-scale production, if according to a further preferred embodiment of the object the invention provides that the heat conduction device in one piece made of board-like metallic materials with good thermal conductivity is made.
- the one-piece heat conduction device can be particularly quickly and thus combine with the fin evaporator to save costs.
- the breakthrough on the heat-conducting device of fixing parts is bridged, which are releasably attached to the finned evaporator and which recordings have, in which those limiting the opening on the leg side Edge sections of the legs are inserted.
- the legs serving as heat exchange boards are U-shaped molded thermal conduction device not only at the base of the U-profile in one the air flow through the finned evaporator is essentially unaffected Way stiffened and fixed but at the same time also in heat-conducting Contact with the fins of the finned evaporator. Furthermore cause the fixing parts to hold the heat conduction device on Lamellar evaporator, which in turn is based on the clamp-like design Latching means with the condensate collecting device for arrangement in the cold room is connected, which is composed of only a few individual components very compact preassembled unit results.
- the fixing parts are designed like clip-like holding sections have, in which the inflow and the outflow end of the pipeline are releasably fixed.
- Fixing the ends of the pipeline in this way is particularly space-saving Storage of the pre-assembled unit in an intermediate storage possible.
- the fixation is the correct position of the ends of the pipeline inevitably given.
- FIG. 1 a section is shown in a simplified schematic representation Household convection refrigerator and freezer combination 10 with a heat insulating Housing 11 shown, inside which a cooling compartment, not shown, and a heat insulating separate freezer compartment 12 is provided.
- the freezer compartment 12 is near its rear wall on the freezer shelf with a condensate drain pipe 12.1 equipped and has a substantially in its rear area on its width arranged air guide device 13, which in the close range the freezer compartment ceiling has an air inlet opening 14. Behind this one sits on the rear wall of the freezer compartment fan 15, which holds the cooling air sucks in the freezer compartment 12 through the air inlet opening 14 and via one at the Rear wall of the freezer compartment and from the air duct to Freezer compartment 12 covered fins evaporator 16 promotes.
- FIG. 3 in particular also shows FIG. 4, the meandering, formed from straight pipe sections and associated connecting bends Pipeline 17 up to close to the connecting bends with fins 22 to give the fin evaporator 16 the largest possible heat exchange surface.
- the lamella evaporator 16 which has a cuboid shape, is on its two largest rectangular areas with one essentially as a U-profile trained heat conduction device 23 belonging, formed by the legs Thermally conductive surfaces 24 covered, which are in thermally conductive contact with them facing edges of the slats 22 and which are at their free Thigh edges are equipped with drip edges 25.
- the two heat conducting surfaces 24 are at their opposite the drip edges 25, the base of the U-profile forming side with a breakthrough arranged on its lateral edges 26 connected between free-saving shoulder strap-like webs 27.
- the Opening 26 which together with the webs 27 forms the base of the U-profile, protrudes one formed on the bathleitfiamba 24, serving as a stop Angling 28.
- a support element 29 also projects into the opening 26 holds a temperature sensor 30 in thermally conductive contact and which at on the fins 16 pushed heat-conducting device 23 in heat-conducting Contact with the free edges of the lamella 22 facing him.
- Fastening elements 33 are provided, which for the purpose of a clear Assembly assignment are arranged asymmetrically to the holding receptacles 32 and which are equipped with clamp-like receptacles 34 Hand which the fixing parts 31 due to the resilient properties of the free Clamp ends releasably on the adjacent sections of the pipeline 17 are set.
- the fixing parts 31 further on their side opposite the fastening elements 33 Fasteners 35 with clamp-like receptacles 36, which for detachable mounting of the pipe end sections 18 and 20 of the finned evaporator 16 serve.
- FIGS. 3 to 5 serves as a carrier and holder of the evaporator 16 in its upright arrangement, one as a condensation water collecting device trained condensate gutter 37, which for the purpose of standing bracket of the finned evaporator 16 with within their channel bed 38 arranged support elements 39 is equipped.
- the support members 39 are each in pairs side by side on the narrower sides of the rectangle in a plan view, a condensate drainage channel 37 is provided, the clear distance between the two opposing to each other in pairs Support elements 39 is determined such that this between them by the individual fins 22 of fins evaporator 16 formed able to absorb between themselves.
- the support members 39 are on their from Channel bed 37 facing away from the free end with clamp-like shaped holding elements 40 provided, in which the opposite of the plate pack of the plate evaporator 16 laterally projecting and connected by pipe bends End sections of the pipeline sections forming the pipeline 17 are detachable insertable for holding the finned evaporator 16 on the condensate collecting channel 17 and can be locked.
- the channel bed 38 is on its channel sole 41 with a condensation drain opening serving drain pipe socket 42, on which the slope of the Channel sole 41 is aligned.
- a Thermally conductive sheet 43 for example made of aluminum or copper or the like equipped which has a passage 44 serving as a drain opening, which with its free end for positioning the heat conducting plate 43 dips into the drain pipe socket 42 on the channel bottom 41.
- the heat conducting plate 43 has retaining tabs 45 on its lateral edges, which are used to hold one arranged in a thermally conductive protective tube, as an electrical resistance heater trained channel heater 46, which are used by the in the angled Fixing state arranged holding tab 45 in heat-conductive Contact with the heat conducting plate 43 is.
- the channel sole 41 is on its long sides through side walls 49 limited, which together with the channel sole 41 form the channel bed 38 and which are provided at their free end with fixing elements 50, which are in one piece molded onto the condensate collecting channel 37 made of plastic injection molding are.
- the condensation water gutter 37 has the gutter sole 41 opposite it Bottom serving as feet, across the width of the Channel sole 41 extending support elements 51, one of which each the end face of the condensation water channel 37 provided with the locking lug 48 is provided are, while further support elements 51 between them for uniform Support the condensation water gutter 37 serve.
- the condensation water gutter is 37, after which it on its channel sole 41 with the heat conducting plate 43 and the Channel heater 46 is equipped, releasably connected to the finned evaporator 16.
- the condensate drain channel 37 is based on the Free ends of the support elements 39 provided clip-like holding elements with the straight, laterally opposite the slats 22, ends of Pipe sections of the pipeline 17 locked.
- the im essentially U-shaped heat-conducting device 23 with the free end of their legs serving as heat-conducting surfaces 24 leading over the fins 22 of the finned evaporator 16.
- the correct position of the heat conducting device 23 is signaled by their supporting webs 27, which on the higher, projecting straight ends laterally opposite the slats 22 Pipe sections of the pipeline 17 in the correct position of the heat conduction device 23 rest.
- the free ends of the heat-conducting surfaces are in this position 24 on its outside facing away from the slats 22 through the fixing elements 50 led.
- they are also immersed in the channel bed 38 free ends of the heat-conducting surfaces 24 on the condensation water gutter 37 held and fixed.
- the two fixing parts 31 For holding the heat conduction device 23 on the finned evaporator 16 serve the two fixing parts 31 arranged at a distance from one another (see see Figure 4 and Figure 5), which with their holding receptacles 32 the side Take edges of the opening 26 and with the on their fasteners 33 provided bracket-like receptacles 34 releasably on the between the slats 22 extending sections of the pipe 17 fixed and are supported. Furthermore, the fixing parts 31, as already described, are used with the on their fastening parts 35 provided receptacles 36 for releasable locking or pipe end sections 18 and 20. The pre-assembled in this way As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, the structural unit is in the vicinity of the rear wall the freezer compartment 12 set.
- those on the condensate drainage channel 37 provided support elements 51 on a through the floor of the freezer compartment 12 formed storage level, during the settling process the free end of the drain projecting opposite the support elements 51 pipe socket 42 in the provided at the bottom of the freezer compartment 12 as a drain line serving pipe socket 12.1 is inserted, whereby the pre-assembled Unit within the freezer compartment 12 largely fixed is.
- elastic fixing bodies 52 in the form of foamed elastic fastening elements provided on the basis of which the preassembled unit to the pipe bends of the pipeline 17 projecting laterally with respect to the fins 22 be braced with the side walls of the freezer compartment 12.
- feet serving support elements 51 are suitable in addition to the as feet serving support elements 51 also, for example, on the side walls 49 provided support ribs or the like, which are located in the freezer compartment 12 provided support ribs are able to support.
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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zur Halterung eines in einem Haushalt-Umluft-Kältegerät angeordneten Lamellenverdampfers mit einer mit Lamellen versehenen Rohrleitung und mit einer Abtauheizung zum Abtauen des Lamellenverdampfers, welchem eine mit einem Tauwasserablauf versehene Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung zum Sammeln des beim Abtauen anfallenden Schmelzwassers zugeordnet ist.The invention relates to a device for holding a in a domestic convection refrigerator arranged finned evaporator with a finned Pipeline and with a defrost heater for defrosting the finned evaporator, which is provided with a condensate drain device assigned to collect the melt water generated during defrosting is.
Eine derartige Vorrichtung zur Halterung eines Lamellenverdampfers ist aus der DE OS 43 11 160 bekannt. Die darin dargestellte und beschriebene Vorrichtung setzt sich aus verhältnismäßig vielen Einzelteilen zusammen, wodurch nicht nur der Montageaufwand der Vorrichtung sondern auch aufgrund der vielen Einzelteile auch deren Herstellkosten verhältnismäßig hoch sind. Darüber hinaus bringt die aus einer solchen Teilevielfalt zusammengesetzte Vorrichtung den Nachteil mit sich, daß die logistische Bewältigung der Teilevielfalt einerseits in der Lagerhaltung und andererseits im Hinblick auf die termingemäße Bereitstellung der Teile an den Fertigungslinien erheblichen Aufwand verursacht.Such a device for holding a finned evaporator is from the DE OS 43 11 160 known. The device shown and described therein is made up of a relatively large number of individual parts, which means that not only the Assembly effort of the device but also because of the many items whose manufacturing costs are relatively high. It also brings out one such a variety of parts composite device with the disadvantage that the Logistical management of the variety of parts on the one hand in warehousing and on the other hand with regard to the timely provision of the parts on the production lines caused considerable effort.
Der Erfindung liegt aufbauend auf diesem Stand der Technik die Aufgabe zugrunde, eine Vorrichtung zur Halterung eines Lamellenverdampfers mit einfachen konstruktiven Maßnahmen zu verbessern.Building on this prior art, the invention is based on the object a device for holding a finned evaporator with simple improve constructive measures.
Diese Aufgabe wird gemäß der Erfindung durch die Merkmale des hennzeichnenden Teils des Anspruchs 1 gelöst. This object is achieved according to the invention by the features of the characterizing part of claim 1 solved.
Durch die erfindungsgemäße Lösung ist mit einer geringen Anzahl von Einzelteilen sowohl eine positionsgenaue Zuordnung des Lamellenverdampfers zur Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung und somit zur sicheren Entsorgung des Schmelzwassers geschaffen als auch mit geringem konstruktiven und fertigungstechnischen Aulwand eine zumindest weitestgehend positionsgenaue Zuordnung der Vorrichtung innerhalb des Aufnahmeraums für den Lamellenverdampfer erzeugt. Insbesondere kann für die Positionierung der Vorrichtung innerhalb des Aufnahmeraums für den Lamellenverdampfer auf kostenträchtige Haltemaßnahmen, wie beispielsweise eine Nut- und Federverbindung zur Halterung der Vorrichtung verzichtet werden. Durch den Eingriff des Tauwasserablaufes der Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung in die Tauwasserleitung ist für die Vorrichtung innerhalb des zur Unterbringung des Lamellenverdampfers dienenden Raumes, ohne zusätzliche Maßnahmen, lediglich mit den bereits vorhandenen Mitteln, eine Vorpositionierung erzeugt, welche es bereits erlaubt, die Vorrichtung mit entsprechenden Befestigungsmitteln festzusetzen. Durch die Minimierung der Teilestückzahl für die Vorrichtung und dem deutlich eingeschränkten Fertigungsaufwand zur Montage der Vorrichtung innerhalb des zur Unterbringung des Verdampfes dienenden Raumes, ist eine beachtliche Kostensenkung ohne Funktionseinbuße herbeigeführt.The solution according to the invention has a small number of individual parts both a position-specific assignment of the finned evaporator to the condensation water collection device and thus created for the safe disposal of the melt water as well as with a small constructive and production engineering wall an at least largely accurate position allocation of the device within of the receiving space for the finned evaporator. In particular, can for positioning the device within the receiving space for the finned evaporator on costly holding measures, such as one Tongue and groove connection to mount the device can be dispensed with. By the intervention of the defrost water drain of the defrost water collection device in the defrost water pipe is for the device inside the to accommodate the finned evaporator serving space, without additional measures, only with the existing means, creates a preposition that already allows fix the device with appropriate fasteners. By the minimization of the number of parts for the device and the clearly limited Manufacturing effort to assemble the device within the housing of the evaporating space is a considerable cost reduction brought about without loss of function.
Nach einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung auf ihrer dem Lamellenverdampfer zugewandten Schmelzwasserauffangseite mit an Stützen vorgesehenen, als Haltemittel dienenden Rastmitteln zur lösbaren Halterung des Lamellenverdampfers ausgestattet ist.According to a preferred embodiment of the subject matter of the invention, that the condensate collector on its the finned evaporator facing melt water collecting side with provided on supports as a holding means Serving locking means for detachable mounting of the finned evaporator Is provided.
Durch eine derartige Halterung des Lamellenverdampfers läßt sich dieser nicht nur besonders rasch ohne Verwendung zusätzlicher Hilfsmittel an der Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung haltern, sondern zugleich auch weitestgehend positionsrichtig zu deren Tauwasserauffangbereich anordnen.Such a mounting of the finned evaporator not only allows this particularly quickly without the use of additional aids on the condensate collecting device holder, but at the same time largely in the correct position arrange to their condensate catchment area.
Besonders einfach ausgebildet sind die Rastmittel, wenn nach einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Rastmittel in Art einer Klammer ausgebildet sind, welche den Lamellenverdampfer an dessen zur Führung von Kältemitteln dienenden Rohrleitung form- und/oder kraftschlüssig haltem. Darüber hinaus ermöglichen derartige Rastmittel eine besonders kraftsparende Montage des Lamellenverdampfers an der zu seiner Halterung dienenden Vorrichtung, wobei die klammerartig ausgebildeten Rastmittel eine ausreichende Haltekraft zur Halterung des Lamellenverdampfers an der Vorrichtung auszuüben vermögen.The latching means are particularly simple if, after a next advantageous one Embodiment of the subject of the invention is provided that the Latching means are designed in the manner of a clamp, which is the lamella evaporator on the pipe used to guide refrigerants, form and / or hold firmly. In addition, such locking means allow a particular energy-saving assembly of the finned evaporator on the bracket serving device, the clip-like locking means sufficient Holding force for holding the lamella evaporator on the device are able to exercise.
Gemäß einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung an ihrer Schmelzwasserauffangseite weitestgehend mit einer aus gut wärmeleitenden Material gebildeten Auskleidung versehen ist, welche zumindest weitestgehend in den Tauwasserablauf übergeht und welche mit einer Heizeinrichtung beheizbar ist.According to a next preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention it is provided that the condensation water collecting device on its melt water collecting side as far as possible with a material that is a good heat conductor Formed lining is provided, which is at least largely in the Defrost water outlet passes over and which can be heated with a heating device.
Durch eine derartige Auskleidung der Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung beispielsweise mit gut wärmeleitendem metallischen Werkstoffen, wie Aluminium- oder Kupferblech oder dergleichen, ist in Kombination mit der Beheizung der Auskleidung nicht nur im Sammelbereich der Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung, sondern auch der Tauwasserablauf vor einer das ungehinderte Abfließen des Schmelzwassers verhindemden Eisbildung geschützt.By such a lining of the condensation water collecting device, for example with good heat-conducting metallic materials, such as aluminum or copper sheet or the like, is not in combination with the heating of the lining only in the collection area of the defrost water collection device, but also the defrost water drain Prevent the melt water from flowing freely Ice formation protected.
Besonders platzsparend und unauffällig innerhalb eines Kälteraums des Kältegerätes unterbringbar ist die Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung wenn gemäß einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung als Tauwasserauffangrinne ausgebildet ist, welche den Lamellenverdampfer in hochformatiger Anordnung trägt.Particularly space-saving and inconspicuous within a cold room of the refrigerator The condensation water collecting device can be accommodated if according to a next one advantageous embodiment of the subject matter of the invention is provided, that the defrosting device is designed as a condensation water gutter, which the fin evaporator in a vertical format.
Entsprechend einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Tauwasserauffangrinne auf ihrer dem Rinnenbett gegenüberliegenden Unterseite mit als Aufstellmittel dienenden Stützelementen zum Abstellen auf einer Aufstellebene im Kälteraum versehen ist.According to a next preferred embodiment of the subject of Invention is provided that the condensate collecting channel on the the channel bed opposite underside with support elements serving as set-up means is provided for storage on an installation level in the cold room.
Durch die Stützelemente, welche beispielsweise als gleichmäßig über die Unterseite verteilt angeordnete Stützfüße ausgebildet sein können, ist eine weitestgehend definierte und tragfähige Auflage der Tauwasserauffangrinne auf der Aufstellebene geschaffen und somit zugleich eine zumindest annähernd gleichmäßig über die Abmessungen der Tauwasserauffangrinne verteilt angeordnete Krafteinleitung auf einen beispielsweise spanlos durch Tiefziehen geformten Kunststoffinnenbehälter eines Kühl- oder Gefriergerätes geschaffen. Außerdem ist durch die Ausbildung und Anordnung der Stellfüße eine gewisse Unebenheit der Auflageebene ausgleichbar, so daß eine weitestgehend lagestabile Anordnung für die den Lamellenverdampfer tragenden Tauwasserauffangrinne an der Aufstellebene bewirkt ist.Through the support elements, which, for example, as evenly over the bottom Distributed support feet can be formed is largely Defined and stable support of the condensation water gutter on the installation level created and at the same time an at least approximately uniform Force transmission distributed over the dimensions of the condensate collecting channel on a plastic inner container formed, for example, without cutting by deep drawing a refrigerator or freezer. It is also through the Training and arrangement of the adjustable feet a certain unevenness of the support level compensable, so that a largely stable position for the condensation water gutter carrying the finned evaporator at the installation level is effected.
Nach einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Tauwasserauffangrinne am Rand ihres Rinnenbetts mit Fixierelementen ausgestattet ist, welche eine Wärmeieitvorrichtung, zumindest im Bereich ihrer Einwirkung auf diese, in wärmeleitenden Kontakt mit den Lamellen des Lameltenverdampfers halten.According to a further preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention it is envisaged that the condensation water gutter at the edge of its gutter bed is equipped with fixing elements, at least a heat transfer device in the area of their action on them, in heat-conducting contact with the slats of the slat evaporator.
Hierdurch ist auf einfache Weise die Wärmeleitungsvorrichtung zwangsläufig in wärmeleitenden Kontakt mit den Lamellen des Lamellenverdampfers gebracht, so daß diese Funktion nicht ausschließlich von der Arbeitssorgfalt des Fertigungspersonals abhängt.As a result, the heat conduction device is inevitably in a simple manner brought heat-conducting contact with the fins of the finned evaporator, so that this function is not solely due to the care of the manufacturing personnel depends.
Eine besonders positionsgenaue Zuordnung der Wärmeleitvorrichtung im Hinblick auf den wärmeleitenden Kontakt mit den Lamellen des Lamellenverdampfers ist geschaffen, wenn nach einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Wärmeleitvorrichtung in Art eines U-Profiles ausgebildet ist, dessen Schenkel sich zumindest annähernd über die Höhe des Lamellenverdampfers erstrecken und dessen die Schenkel verbindende Basis sich an der von der Tauwasserauffangrinne abgewandten Stirnseite des Lamellenverdampfers abstützt. Darüber hinaus ist eine derartige Wärmeleitvorrichtung besonders rasch und einfach mit dem Lamellenverdampfer zu einer Einheit zusammenfügen, wobei durch eine maßliche Abstimmung der lichten Weite der U-Profil-Schenkel auf das entsprechende Außenmaß der Lamellen zwangsläufig mit diesen durch den Montagevorgang ein wärmeleitender Kontakt mit der Wärmeleitvorrichtung hergestellt. Außerdem ist durch die Abstützung der Basis am Lamellenverdampfer auf einfache Weise dem Montagepersonal die positionsrichtige Lage der Wärmeleitvorrichtung zum Lamellenverdampfer signalisiert.A particularly precise assignment of the heat conduction device with regard on the heat-conducting contact with the fins of the finned evaporator, if after a next advantageous embodiment of the object the invention provides that the heat conduction device in the manner of a U-profile is formed, the legs of which at least approximately over the height of the lamella evaporator extend and the base connecting the legs to the end of the finned evaporator facing away from the condensation water gutter supported. In addition, such a heat conduction device is special assemble quickly and easily into a unit with the finned evaporator, with a dimensional adjustment of the clear width of the U-profile leg to the corresponding external dimension of the slats inevitably with these the assembly process a thermally conductive contact with the heat conduction device manufactured. It is also supported by the base on the finned evaporator in a simple manner the assembly personnel the correct position of the heat-conducting device to the finned evaporator.
Eine besonders günstige Belüftung des beispielsweise an Hand eines Ventilators zwangsbelüfteten Lamellenverdampfers ergibt sich, wenn nach einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die als U-Profil ausgebildete Wärmeleitvorrichtung an ihrer Basis wenigstens einen Durchbruch zur Belüftung des Lamellenverdampfers aufweist.A particularly favorable ventilation for example using a fan forced-vented finned evaporator arises if after a next advantageous Embodiment of the subject of the invention is provided that the at least one heat conducting device designed as a U-profile at its base Breakthrough for ventilation of the finned evaporator.
Ein besonders großer, durch die Wärmeleitvorrichtung im wesentlichen unbeeinträchtigter Luftdurchsatz durch den zwangsbelüfteten Lamellenverdampfer ergibt sich, wenn nach einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß der Durchbruch an der Basis des U-Profils im Abstand vor den seitlichen Rändern der Basis endet, wodurch traggurtartige Stege gebildet sind, an Hand welcher sich die Wärmeleitvonichtung am Lamellenverdampfer abstützt.A particularly large one, which is essentially unaffected by the heat conduction device Air flow through the forced-vented finned evaporator results himself, if according to a further preferred embodiment of the object the invention provides that the breakthrough at the base of the U-profile in Distance ends in front of the side edges of the base, creating riser-like webs are formed, on the basis of which the thermal conduction on the finned evaporator supported.
Besonders zweckmäßig angeordnet und zugleich besonders kostengünstig gehaltert ist ein Temperaturfühler, wenn nach einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß in den Durchbruch der Wärmeleitvorrichtung ein in wärmeleitender Kontakt mit dem Lamellenverdampfer stehendes Tragelement zur Halterung eines Temperaturfühlers ragt.Arranged particularly expediently and at the same time held particularly inexpensively is a temperature sensor if according to a next advantageous embodiment the subject of the invention is provided that in the breakthrough of the heat conduction device one in heat-conducting contact with the finned evaporator Supporting element for holding a temperature sensor protrudes.
Besonders kostengünstig für eine Großserienfertigung herstellbar ist die Wärmeleitvorrichtung, wenn nach einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Wärmeleitvorrichtung einstückig aus platinenartigen metallischen Werkstoffen mit guten Wärmeleiteigenschaften gefertigt ist.The heat-conducting device can be produced particularly cost-effectively for large-scale production, if according to a further preferred embodiment of the object the invention provides that the heat conduction device in one piece made of board-like metallic materials with good thermal conductivity is made.
Unter metallischen Werkstoffen mit guten Wärmeleiteigenschaften sollen in diesem Zusammenhang Metalle wie Aluminium, Kupfer oder dergleichen verstanden sein. Darüber hinaus läßt sich die einstückige Wärmeleitvorrichtung besonders rasch und somit kostensparend mit dem Lamellenverdampfer zusammenfügen.Among metallic materials with good thermal conductivity properties should be in this Context of metals such as aluminum, copper or the like should be understood. In addition, the one-piece heat conduction device can be particularly quickly and thus combine with the fin evaporator to save costs.
Entsprechend einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß der Durchbruch an der Wärmeleitvorrichtung von Fixierteilen überbrückt ist, welche lösbar am Lamellenverdampfer festgesetzt sind und welche Aufnahmen aufweisen, in welche die den Durchbruch schenkelseitig begrenzenden Randabschnitte der Schenkel eingefügt sind.According to a next preferred embodiment of the subject of The invention provides that the breakthrough on the heat-conducting device of fixing parts is bridged, which are releasably attached to the finned evaporator and which recordings have, in which those limiting the opening on the leg side Edge sections of the legs are inserted.
Durch die Fixierteile sind die als Wärmetauschplatinen dienenden Schenkel der U-förmig geformten Wärmeleitvorrichtung nicht nur an der Basis des U-Profiles in einer den Luftdurchsatz durch den Lamellenverdampfer im wesentlichen unbeeinflussenden Art und Weise versteift und fixiert sondern zugleich auch noch in wärmeleitenden Kontakt mit den Lamellen des Lamellenverdampfers gebracht. Darüber hinaus bewirken die Fixierteile zugleich eine Halterung der Wärmeleitvorrichtung am Lamellenverdampfer, welcher wiederum an Hand der klammerartig ausgeführten Rastmittel mit der zur Anordnung im Kälteraum dienenden Tauwasserauffangeinrichtung verbunden ist, wodurch sich eine lediglich aus wenigen Einzelbauteilen zusammengefügte sehr kompakte vormontierbare Baueinheit ergibt.Due to the fixing parts, the legs serving as heat exchange boards are U-shaped molded thermal conduction device not only at the base of the U-profile in one the air flow through the finned evaporator is essentially unaffected Way stiffened and fixed but at the same time also in heat-conducting Contact with the fins of the finned evaporator. Furthermore cause the fixing parts to hold the heat conduction device on Lamellar evaporator, which in turn is based on the clamp-like design Latching means with the condensate collecting device for arrangement in the cold room is connected, which is composed of only a few individual components very compact preassembled unit results.
Gemäß einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Fixierteile klammerähnlich ausgeführte Halteabschnitte aufweisen, in welchen das zufluß- und das abflußseitige Ende der Rohrleitung lösbar fixiert sind.According to a next preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention it is provided that the fixing parts are designed like clip-like holding sections have, in which the inflow and the outflow end of the pipeline are releasably fixed.
Durch eine derartige Fixierung der Enden der Rohrleitung ist eine besonders platzsparende Aufbewahrung der vormontierten Baueinheit in einem Zwischenlager möglich. Außerdem ist durch die Fixierung die positionsrichtige Endlage der Enden der Rohrleitung zwangsläufig vorgegeben.Fixing the ends of the pipeline in this way is particularly space-saving Storage of the pre-assembled unit in an intermediate storage possible. In addition, the fixation is the correct position of the ends of the pipeline inevitably given.
Besonders zielgerichtet ist das sich beim Abtauvorgang des Lamellenverdampfers ergebende Schmelzwasser der Tauwasserauffangrinne zugeführt, wenn nach einer letzten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Schenkel der Wärmeleitvorrichtung mit ihrem freien Ende in das Rinnenbett der Tauwasserauffangrinne ragen und mit angeformten Abtropfkanten für das Schmelzwasser versehen sind.This is particularly targeted when defrosting the finned evaporator resulting melt water is fed to the condensation water gutter if after a last preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention provided is that the legs of the heat conduction device with its free end in the channel bed of the condensation water gutter and with molded drip edges for the melt water is provided.
Die Erfindung ist in der nachfolgenden Beschreibung an Hand eines in der Zeichnung vereinfacht dargestellten Ausführungsbeispieles erläutert.The invention is in the following description with reference to one in the drawing illustrated illustrated simplified embodiment.
Es zeigen:
- Fig. 1
- ausschnittsweise ein Umluft-Haushalt-Kältegerät im Bereich eines seiner Kühlfächer, an dessen Rückwand ein mit einer Wärmeleitvorrichtung versehener und von einer Tauwasser-auffangrinne getragener Lamellenverdampfer angeordnet ist, in Schnittdarstellung von der Seite,
- Fig. 2
- das Kältegerät gemäß Figur 1 in Ansicht von vorne,
- Fig. 3
- den Lamellenverdampfer mit der an Hand von Fixierelementen daran gehalterten Wärmeleitvorrichtung und der Tauwasserauffangrinne in einer Explosionsdarstellung,
- Fig. 4
- den Lamellenverdampfer mit der Wärmeleitungsvorrichtung und der Tauwasserauffangrinne teilweise aufgebrochen dargestellt, in Ansischt von vorne und
- Fig. 5
- den Lamellenverdampfer mit der Wärmeleitvorrichtung und der Tauwasserauffangrinne in Schnittdarstellung gemäß der Schnittlinie V-V.
- Fig. 1
- a section of a circulating air household refrigerator in the area of one of its cooling compartments, on the rear wall of which a lamella evaporator provided with a heat-conducting device and carried by a condensate collecting channel is arranged, in a sectional representation from the side,
- Fig. 2
- the refrigerator according to Figure 1 in front view,
- Fig. 3
- the lamella evaporator with the heat-conducting device held on it with the aid of fixing elements and the condensation water gutter in an exploded view,
- Fig. 4
- the lamella evaporator with the heat conduction device and the condensation water gutter shown partially broken away, in front and front view
- Fig. 5
- the finned evaporator with the heat conduction device and the condensate collecting channel in a sectional view according to the section line VV.
Gemäß Figur 1 ist in vereinfachter schematischer Darstellung ausschnittsweise eine
Haushalt-Umluft-Kühl- und Gefrierkombination 10 mit einem wärmeisolierenden
Gehäuse 11 gezeigt, innerhalb welchem ein nicht gezeigtes Kühlfach und ein wärmeisolierend
davon getrenntes Gefrierfach 12 vorgesehen ist. Das Gefrierfach 12
ist nahe seiner Rückwand am Gefrierfachboden mit einer Tauwasserablaufleitung
12.1 ausgestattet und weist in seinem rückwärtigen Bereich eine im wesentlichen
über seine Breite angeordnete Luftführungseinrichtung 13 auf, welche im Nahbereich
der Gefrierfachdecke eine Lufteinlaßöffnung 14 besitzt. Hinter dieser sitzt ein
an der Rückwand des Gefrierfaches festgesetzter Ventilator 15, welcher die Kühlluft
im Gefrierfach 12 über die Lufteinlaßöffnung 14 ansaugt und über einen an der
Rückwand des Gefrierfaches sitzenden und von der Luftführungseinrichtung zum
Gefrierfach 12 hin abgedeckten Lamellenverdampfer 16 fördert. Dieser besitzt eine
zur Zuführung von Kältemittel dienende, zweireihig angeordnete, meanderartig verlaufende
Rohrleitung 17 mit zwei im Bereich unterhalb des Ventilators annähernd
horizontal verlaufenden Rohrleitungsendabschnitten, von welchen ein Rohrleitungsendabschnitt
18 an seinem freien Ende mit einem Drosselrohr 19 zur Zuführung von
Kältemittel versehen ist, während der andere Rohrleitungsendabschnitt 20 an eine
Saugleitung 21 angeschlossen ist.According to FIG. 1, a section is shown in a simplified schematic representation
Household convection refrigerator and
Wie insbesondere Figur 3 aber auch Figur 4 zeigt, ist die meanderartig geführte,
aus geraden Rohrabschnitten und damit verbundenen Verbindungsbögen gebildete
Rohrleitung 17 bis nahe an die Verbindungsbögen mit Lamellen 22 bestückt, um
dem Lamellenverdampfer 16 eine möglichst große Wärmetauschfläche zu verleihen.
Der eine quaderförmige Gestalt aufweisende Lamellenverdampfer 16 ist an
seinen beiden größen Rechteckflächen mit zu einer im wesentlichen als U-Profil
ausgebildeten Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 gehörenden, durch deren Schenkel gebildeten
Wärmeleitflächen 24 bedeckt, welche in wärmeleitendem Kontakt mit den ihnen
zugewandten Rändern der Lamellen 22 stehen und welche an ihren freien
Schenkelrändem mit Abtropfkanten 25 ausgestattet sind. Die beiden Wärmeleitflächen
24 sind an ihrer den Abtropfkanten 25 gegenüberliegenden, die Basis des U-Profil
bildenden Seite mit an ihren seitlichen Rändern angeordneten, einen Durchbruch
26 zwischen sich freisparenden traggurtartigen Stegen 27 verbunden. In den
Durchbruch 26, welcher zusammen mit den Stegen 27 die Basis des U-Profiles bildet,
ragt jeweils eine an den Wärmeleitfiächen 24 angeformte, als Anschlag dienende
Abwinklung 28. Ferner ragt in den Durchbruch 26 ein Tragelement 29, welches
einen Temperaturfühler 30 in wärmeleitenden Kontakt haltert und welches bei
auf die Lamellen 16 aufgeschobener Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 in wärmeleitenden
Kontakt mit den ihm zugewandten freien Rändern der Lamellen 22 steht. Im auf den
Lamellenverdampfer 16 aufgeschobenen Zustand stützen sich die Tragstege 27 in
positionsrichtiger Endlage der Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 an den seitlich gegenüber
den Lamellen 22 vorspringenden, mit den Verbindungsbögen miteinander verbundenen
Rohrabschnitten der Rohrleitung 17 ab. Zur Halterung und Fixierung der
Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 am Lamellenverdampfer 16 sind durchbruchseitig angeordnete,
einstückig aus Kunststoffspritzguß gefertigte Fixierteile 31 vorgesehen,
welche den Durchbruch 26 übergreifen und mit Halteaufnahmen 32 ausgestattet
sind, in welche im Befestigungszustand der Fixierteile 31 am Lamellenverdampfer
16 die mit der Abwinklung 28 versehenen freien Ränder der Wärmeleitflächen 24
eingefügt und fixiert sind. Zur Halterung der Fixierteile 31 und somit der Wärmeleitvorrichtung
23 am Lamellenverdampfer 16 sind zwischen den Halteaufnahmen 32
Befestigungselemente 33 vorgesehen, welche zum Zwecke einer eindeutigen
Montagezuordnung asymmetrisch zu den Halteaufnahmen 32 angeordnet sind und
welche mit klammerähnlich ausgebildeten Aufnahmen 34 ausgestattet sind, an
Hand welcher die Fixierteile 31 in Folge der federnden Eigenschaften der freien
Klammerenden lösbar an den nebeneinander liegenden Abschnitten der Rohrleitung
17 festgesetzt sind. Neben den Befestigungselementen 33 weisen die Fixierteile
31 auf ihrer den Befestigungselementen 33 gegenüberliegenden Seite weitere
Befestigungsteile 35 mit klammerähnlich ausgebildeten Aufnahmen 36 auf, welche
zur lösbaren Halterung der Rohrleitungsendabschnitte 18 und 20 des Lamellenverdampfers
16 dienen. As FIG. 3 in particular also shows FIG. 4, the meandering,
formed from straight pipe sections and associated connecting
Wie insbesondere aus den Figuren 3 bis 5 ersichtlich ist, dient als Träger und Halterung
des Verdampfers 16 in dessen stehender Anordnung, eine als Tauwasserauffangvorrichtung
ausgebildete Tauwasserauffangrinne 37, welche zum Zwecke der
stehenden Halterung des Lamellenverdampfers 16 mit innerhalb ihres Rinnenbettes
38 angeordneten Stutzelementen 39 ausgestattet ist. Die Stützelemente 39 sind jeweils
paarweise nebeneinander an den schmäleren Rechteckseiten der im wesentlichen
in Draufsicht rechteckförmig ausgebildeten Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 vorgesehen,
wobei der lichte Abstand der beiden paarweise einander gegenüberliegenden
Stützelemente 39 derart bestimmt ist, daß diese zwischen sich das durch
die einzelnen Lamellen 22 gebildete Lamellenpaket des Lamellenverdampfers 16
zwischen sich aufzunehmen vermögen. Die Stützelemente 39 sind an ihrem vom
Rinnenbett 37 abgewandten freien Ende mit klammerähnlich geformten Halteelementen
40 versehen, in welche die gegenüber dem Lamellenpaket des Lamellenverdampfers
16 seitlich vorstehenden und durch Rohrbögen miteinander verbundenen
Endabschnitte der die Rohrleitung 17 bildenden Rohrleitungsabschnitte lösbar
zur Halterung des Lamellenverdampfers 16 an der Tauwasserauffangrinne 17 einfügbar
und verrastbar sind.As can be seen in particular from FIGS. 3 to 5, serves as a carrier and holder
of the
Das Rinnenbett 38 ist an seiner Rinnensohle 41 mit einem als Tauwasserablauföffnung
dienenden Ablaufrohrstutzen 42 versehen, auf welchen hin das Gefälle der
Rinnensohle 41 ausgerichtet ist. Diese ist zur Verhinderung einer Eisbildung mit einem
Wärmeleitenblech 43 beispielsweise aus Aluminium oder Kupfer oder dergleichen
ausgestattet, welches einen als Ablauföffnung dienenden Durchzug 44 aufweist,
welcher mit seinem freien Ende zur Positionierung des Wärmeleitbleches 43
an der Rinnensohle 41 in den Ablaufrohrstutzen 42 eintaucht. Das Wärmeleitblech
43 besitzt an seinen seitlichen Rändern Haltelappen 45, welche zur Halterung einer
in einem wärmeleitenden Schutzrohr angeordneten, als elektrische Widerstandsheizung
ausgebildeten Rinnenheizung 46 dienen, welche durch die im abgewinkelten
Befestigungszustand angeordneten Haltelappen 45 in wärmeleitendem
Kontakt mit dem Wärmeleitblech 43 steht. Dieses ist an seinen schmäleren Rechteckseiten
mit hochgestellten Lappen 47 versehen, welche mit am Rinnenbett 38
mitangeformten Rastnasen 48 zusammenwirken, wodurch das Wärmeleitblech 43
in Verbindung mit dem innerhalb des Ablaufrohrstutzens 42 angeordneten, zu dessen
Beheizung dienenden Durchzuges 44, an der Rinnensohle 41 positioniert und
festgesetzt ist. Die Rinnensohle 41 ist an seinen Längsseiten durch Seitenwände 49
begrenzt, welche zusammen mit der Rinnensohle 41 das Rinnenbett 38 bilden und
welche an ihrem freien Ende mit Fixierelementen 50 versehen sind, welche einstückig
an die aus Kunststoffspritzguß gefertigte Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 mitangeformt
sind. Die Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 weist an ihrer der Rinnensohle 41 gegenüberliegenden
Unterseite als Aufstellfüße dienende, sich über die Breite der
Rinnensohle 41 erstreckende Stützelemente 51 auf, von welchen jeweils eines an
den mit der Rastnase 48 versehenen Stimseite der Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 vorgesehen
sind, während weitere Stützelemente 51 zwischen diesen zur gleichmäßigen
Abstützung der Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 dienen.The
Wie insbesondere aus den Figuren 3 bis 5 erkennbar ist, ist die Tauwasserauffangrinne
37, nach dem sie an ihrer Rinnensohle 41 mit dem Wärmeleitblech 43 und der
Rinnenheizung 46 ausgestattet ist, lösbar mit dem Lamellenverdampfer 16 verbunden.
Zu diesem Zweck wird die Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 an Hand der an den
freien Enden der Stützelemente 39 vorgesehenen klammerähnlichen Halteelemente
mit den seitlich gegenüber den Lamellen 22 vorstehenden geraden, Enden der
Rohrleitungsabschnitte der Rohrleitung 17 verrastet. Im Anschluß daran wird die im
wesentlichen U-förmig ausgebildete Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 mit dem freien Ende
ihrer als Wärmeteitflächen 24 dienenden Schenkel vorauseilend über die Lamellen
22 des Lamellenverdampfers 16 gestülpt. Die positionsrichtige Endlage der Wärmeleitvorrichtung
23 wird durch deren Tragstege 27 signalisiert, welche an den höherliegenden,
seitlich gegenüber den Lamellen 22 vorspringenden geraden Enden
Rohrleitungsabschnitte der Rohrleitung 17 in positionsrichtiger Endlage der Wärmeleitvorrichtung
23 aufliegen. In dieser Lage sind die freien Enden der Wärmeleitflächen
24 an ihrer von den Lamellen 22 abgewandten Außenseite durch die Fixierelemente
50 geführt. Hierdurch sind zugleich die in das Rinnenbett 38 eintauchenden
freien Enden der Wärmeleitflächen 24 an der Tauwasserauffangrinne 37
gehalten und fixiert. Zur Halterung der Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 am Lamellenverdampfer
16 dienen die zwei in Abstand zueinander angeordnete Fixierteile 31 (siehe
hierzu Figur 4 und Figur 5), welche mit ihren Halteaufnahmen 32 die seitlichen
Ränder des Durchbruches 26 aufnehmen und mit den an ihren Befestigungselementen
33 vorgesehenen klammerähnlichen Aufnahmen 34 lösbar an den zwischen
den Lamellen 22 sich erstreckenden Abschnitten der Rohrleitung 17 fixiert
und gehaltert sind. Ferner dienen die Fixierteile 31, wie bereits beschrieben, mit den
an ihren Befestigungsteilen 35 vorgesehenen Aufnahmen 36 zur lösbaren Verrastung
oder Rohrleitungsendabschnitte 18 und 20. Die die auf diese Weise vormontierte
Baueinheit wird wie dies Figur 1 und Figur 2 zeigt, im Nahbereich der Rückwand
des Gefrierfaches 12 festgesetzt. Zu diesem Zweck werden die an der Tauwasserauffangrinne
37 vorgesehenen Stützelemente 51 auf einer durch den Boden
des Gefrierfaches 12 gebildeten Abstellebene aufgesetzt, wobei beim Absetzvorgang
das freie, gegenüber den Stützelementen 51 vorstehende Ende des Ablauf
rohrstutzens 42 in den am Boden des Gefrierfaches 12 vorgesehenen, als Ablaufleitung
dienenden Rohrstutzen 12.1 eingefügt ist, wodurch die vormontierte
Baueinheit innerhalb des Gefrierfaches 12 weitestgehend ortsfest festgelegt
ist. Zur weiteren Fixierung der aus dem Lamellenverdampfer 16 mit der
Wärmeleitvorrichtung 23 und der Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 gebildeten Baueinheit
sind elastische Fixierkörper 52, in Form von geschäumten elastischen Befestigungselementen
vorgesehen, an Hand welcher die vormontierte Baueinheit an den
seitlich gegenüber den Lamellen 22 vorspringenden Rohrbögen der Rohrleitung 17
mit den Seitenwänden des Gefrierfaches 12 verspannt werden. Nach Abschluß dieser
Montagearabeiten wird der vormontierten Baueinheit die Luftführungseinrichtung
13 vorgeschaltet, welche zugleich als Verkleidung dieser Baueinheit dient.As can be seen in particular from FIGS. 3 to 5, the condensation water gutter is
37, after which it on its channel sole 41 with the
Zum Aufstellen der Tauwasserauffangrinne 37 eignen sich neben den als Aufstellfüßen
dienenden Stützelementen 51 auch zum Beispiel an den Seitenwänden 49
vorgesehene Auflagerippen oder dergleichen, welche sich an im Gefrierfach 12
vorgesehenen Tragrippen abzustützen vermögen.To set up the
Claims (15)
- Domestic, circulation-air refrigerating appliance (10) with a device for mounting a plate evaporator (16) which is arranged in a refrigerating space, such as a cooling or freezing compartment (12), and which has at least one pipe duct provided with plates (22), wherein a defrosting heater (46) for defrosting the plate evaporator (16) is provided, which is associated with a condensation water collecting device (37), which is provided with a condensation water drain (42) and which serves for mounting the plate evaporator (16), for collecting the melt water arising during defrosting, wherein the condensation water collecting device (37) is provided with holding means (40) for fixing the plate evaporator (16) and is equipped with placement means (51), by way of which it can be placed at support means provided in the refrigerating space (12) of the refrigerating appliance (10), characterised in that the condensation water collecting device (37) is constructed as a support and mount of the plate evaporator (16) in upright arrangement and that the condensation water collecting device (37) together with the condensation water drain (42) thereof is disposed in engagement with a condensation water duct (12.1), which conducts melt water out of the refrigerating space (12), in such a manner that the device is substantially positioned within the refrigerating space (12).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 1, characterised in that the condensation water collecting device (37) is equipped on its melt water collecting side facing the plate evaporator (16) with detent means (40), which are provided at supports (39) and serve as holding means, for detachable retention of the plate evaporator (16).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 2, characterised in that the detent means (40) are constructed in the manner of a clip which retains the plate evaporator (16) at the pipe duct (17) thereof, which serves for conducting refrigerant, in shape-locking and/or force-locking manner.
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 1 to 3, characterised in that the melt water collecting device (37) is provided at its melt water collecting side substantially with a lining (43) which is formed from material with good thermal conductivity and which goes over at least substantially into the condensation water drain (42) and is heatable by a heating device (46).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterised in that the condensation water collecting device (37) is formed as a condensation water collecting channel (37) which supports the plate evaporator (16) in upright-format arrangement.
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 5, characterised in that the condensation water collecting channel (37) is provided on its lower side opposite the channel bed (38) with support elements (51), which serve as placement means, for setting down on a support plane in the refrigerating space (12).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 5 and 6, characterised in that the condensation water collecting channel (37) is equipped at the edge of the channel bed (38) thereof with fixing elements (50) which keep a heat conducting device (23), at least in the region of its action on this, in heat-conducting contact with the plates (22) of the plate evaporator (16).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 7, characterised in that the heat conducting device (23) is constructed in the manner of a U-shaped profile, the limb (24) of which extends at least approximately over the height of the plate evaporator (16) and the base, which collects the limb (24), of which is supported at the end face, which is remote from the condensation water collecting channel (37), of the plate evaporator (16).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 8, characterised in that the heat conducting device (23) constructed as a U-shaped profile has at the base thereof at least one passage (26) for ventilation of the plate evaporator (16).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 9, characterised in that the passage (26) at the base of the U-shaped profile ends at a spacing in front of the lateral edges of the base, whereby strap-shaped webs (27) are formed, by way of which the heat conducting device (23) is supported at the plate evaporator (16).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 9 or 10, characterised in that a support element (29), which stands in heat-conducting contact with the plate evaporator (16), for mounting a temperature sensor (30) projects into the passages (26) of the heat-conducting device (23).
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 8 to 11, characterised in that the heat-conducting device (23) is made integrally from plate-like metallic materials with good thermal conductivity properties.
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 9 to 11, characterised in that the passage (26) at the heat-conducting device (23) is bridged over by fixing parts (31) which are detachably fixed to the plate evaporator (16) and which have receptacles (32) in which the edge portions, which bound the passages (26) at the limb side, of the limbs (24) are inserted.
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to claim 13, characterised in that the fixing parts (31) have retaining portions (36) which are constructed to be similar to clips and in which the inflow end and outflow end of the pipe duct (17) are detachably fixed.
- Domestic, air-circulation refrigerating appliance according to one of claims 8 to 13, characterised in that the limbs (24) of the heat-conducting device (23) project by the free end thereof into the channel bed (38) of the condensation water collecting channel (37) and are provided with integrally formed drip edges (25) for the melt water.
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