EP1389438A1 - Freezer or refrigerator chest - Google Patents

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EP1389438A1
EP1389438A1 EP03017886A EP03017886A EP1389438A1 EP 1389438 A1 EP1389438 A1 EP 1389438A1 EP 03017886 A EP03017886 A EP 03017886A EP 03017886 A EP03017886 A EP 03017886A EP 1389438 A1 EP1389438 A1 EP 1389438A1
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Ortwin Schäfer
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    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
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  • the invention relates to a (deep) freezer.
  • freezers in which realizes both a so-called normal cooling and a so-called freezing can be.
  • (Deep) freezers are well known. They are used for presentation and storage a wide variety of goods to be cooled or frozen. As a rule, they point an elongated, rectangular floor plan. Combinations of are also known (Deep) freezers and open or closed refrigerated shelves arranged above them.
  • the striving of the specialist is to temporalize with the help of new furniture designs To capture changes and trends and to attract customers and thereby the to increase the turnover of goods that can be achieved with this furniture.
  • the specialist therefore strives afterwards, creating new types of refrigeration cabinets or presentation forms again and again. This is also the object of the present invention.
  • the illustrated in Figure 1 according to the invention (low) freezer 1 comprises a 8eckigen plan. Embodiments are also conceivable which each have 4 corners more.
  • the (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention has three separate goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z '.
  • the two department stores X and Y are arranged in a first level and the department stores Z and Z 'in a higher second level.
  • the (deep) chest 1 is further characterized in that - as can be seen from FIG. 2 - essentially perpendicular to its longitudinal axis a, two or more axes b and c, on each of which at least two corners of the (deep) chest 1 lie , are provided.
  • the invention creates a completely new design aspect Refrigerated furniture that is able to attract customers simply because of its shape.
  • the goods rooms Z and Z 'arranged in the second level are separated by a Arranged essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis a of the (deep) freezer 1 Cooling air distributor 2, via which a cooling air flow flows out and into the warehouses Z and Z ' occurs, separated from each other.
  • the cooling air distributor 2nd visually conceal and also the presentation of goods that are not to be cooled and / or serve as information carriers. Furthermore, these can be additional Product display shelves 3 and 3 'for stabilizing the cooling air distributor 2 emerging cooling air curtain or cooling air flow.
  • the side walls of these warehouses preferably consist of one transparent material, such as glass, plexiglass, etc.
  • the shape of the (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention enables the Customers "go into the furniture", which increases the attractiveness of the (Deep) freezer 1 according to the invention results. A "going into the furniture" will reached when the customer is in the areas designated P and P ' staying.
  • a cooling air flow generated in the furniture sweeps from one side or in the case of the goods rooms Z and Z 'from the cooling air distributor 2 from the respective goods room or about the goods stored in it and is about in the Return air ducts 9 and 10 arranged on the side regions of the goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z ', which are explained in more detail with reference to FIG 3, the within the invention (Deep) freezer 1 arranged cooling units supplied.
  • FIG 3 is a possible arrangement of those units that are for the Generation of the cooling air flows for the goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z 'are required, shown. It goes without saying that there are a number of further embodiments conceivable. It should be emphasized that the (deep) chest 1 according to the invention is also suitable for this suitable, in the department stores X, Y, Z and Z '- at least in one of the Warehouses - one different from the other warehouses Temperature. For example, the department stores X and Y for one Freezer can be designed, while in the warehouses Z and Z 'a Normal cooling is realized.
  • FIG. 3 - On the left side of FIG. 3 - that is, along the section A - B - there are one Evaporator 4 and fan 5 shown.
  • the fan 5 is used in the Evaporator 4 to generate cooling air flow through the goods room X and over to return the return air duct 9 to the evaporator 4.
  • the (deep) freezer 1 is a so-called plug-in piece of furniture the required refrigeration units, such as condensers, Expansion device, refrigerant lines, etc. preferably below the Goods room Z 'arranged in a machine compartment 8.
  • the required refrigeration units such as condensers, Expansion device, refrigerant lines, etc. preferably below the Goods room Z 'arranged in a machine compartment 8.
  • the (deep) freezer 1 is constructed or can be built up in a modular manner.
  • Such a construction can be realized, for example, with modules as shown in FIGS . 4a to 4d .
  • the (deep) freezer according to the invention makes it easy to reach in a piece of furniture goods for adults (goods rooms Z and Z ') as well as for children (Goods rooms X, X ', X "or X"' and Y, Y ', Y "or Y”') must be provided.

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The freezer (1) has at least five corners and is divided into at least three, preferably four, chambers. Two of these (X, Y) are at one level while one or more of the others (Z, Z') is at a higher level. At least two corners lie on an axis at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the freezer.

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Die Erfindung betrifft eine (Tief)Kühltruhe.The invention relates to a (deep) freezer.

Unter dem Begriff "(Tief)Kühltruhe" seien nachfolgend Kühltruhen zu verstehen, in denen sowohl eine sog. Normalkühlung als auch eine sog. Tiefkühlung realisiert werden kann.The term “(deep) freezer” is to be understood below as freezers, in which realizes both a so-called normal cooling and a so-called freezing can be.

(Tief)Kühltruhen sind hinlänglich bekannt. Sie dienen der Präsentation und Lagerung unterschiedlichster zu kühlender bzw. tiefzukühlender Waren. Sie weisen im Regelfall einen länglichen, rechteckigen Grundriss auf. Bekannt sind femer Kombinationen aus (Tief)Kühltruhen und darüber angeordneten, offenen oder geschlossenen Kühlregalen.(Deep) freezers are well known. They are used for presentation and storage a wide variety of goods to be cooled or frozen. As a rule, they point an elongated, rectangular floor plan. Combinations of are also known (Deep) freezers and open or closed refrigerated shelves arranged above them.

Das Bestreben des Fachmannes ist es, mit Hilfe neuer Möbeldesigns zeitliche Veränderungen und Trends zu erfassen sowie Kunden anzulocken und dadurch den mit diesen Möbeln erzielbaren Warenumsatz zu steigern. Der Fachmann trachtet somit danach, immer wieder neue Kühlmöbelformen bzw. Präsentationsformen zu schaffen. Dies ist auch die Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung.The striving of the specialist is to temporalize with the help of new furniture designs To capture changes and trends and to attract customers and thereby the to increase the turnover of goods that can be achieved with this furniture. The specialist therefore strives afterwards, creating new types of refrigeration cabinets or presentation forms again and again. This is also the object of the present invention.

Zur Lösung dieser Aufgabe wird eine (Tief)Kühltruhe vorgeschlagen, aufweisend

  • einen wenigstens 5eckigen Grundriss,
  • wenigstens drei, vorzugsweise vier separate Warenräume,
  • wobei zwei der Warenräume in einer ersten Ebene angeordnet sind und einer der oder mehrere Warenräume in einer höhergelegenen zweiten Ebene angeordnet ist, und
  • wobei im Wesentlichen senkrecht zu der Längsachse der (Tief)Kühltruhe zwei oder mehr Achsen, auf denen jeweils wenigstens zwei Ecken der (Tief)Kühltruhe liegen, vorgesehen sind.
To solve this problem, a (deep) freezer is proposed, comprising
  • an at least pentagonal layout,
  • at least three, preferably four separate warehouses,
  • wherein two of the department stores are arranged in a first level and one or more department stores is arranged in a higher second level, and
  • wherein two or more axes are provided substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the (deep) chest, on which at least two corners of the (deep) chest lie.

Die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe sowie weitere Ausgestaltungen derselben, die Gegenstände der abhängigen Patentansprüche darstellen, seien im Folgenden anhand der in den Figuren 1 bis 4d dargestellten Ausführungsbeispiele näher erläutert.The (deep) freezer according to the invention and further refinements of the same, the Represent subjects of the dependent claims, are based below of the embodiments shown in Figures 1 to 4d explained in more detail.

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Figur 1:
eine perspektivische Darstellung einer möglichen Ausführungsform der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe
Figur 2:
eine Draufsicht auf eine mögliche Ausführungsform der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe
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eine geteilte Schnittdarstellung durch eine mögliche Ausführungsform der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe entlang der in der Figur 2 dargestellten Schnitte A - B und B - C
Figuren 4a bis 4d:
Draufsichten auf vier unterschiedliche Ausführungsformen der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe
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Figure 1:
a perspective view of a possible embodiment of the (deep) chest freezer according to the invention
Figure 2:
a plan view of a possible embodiment of the (deep) chest according to the invention
Figure 3:
a split sectional view through a possible embodiment of the (deep) chest according to the invention along the sections A - B and B - C shown in Figure 2
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Top views of four different embodiments of the (deep) freezer according to the invention

Die in der Figur 1 dargestellte erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 weist einen 8eckigen Grundriss auf. Denkbar sind auch Ausführungsformen die jeweils 4 Ecken mehr aufweisen. Die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 besitzt drei voneinander getrennte Warenräume X, Y, Z und Z'. Die beiden Warenräume X und Y sind hierbei in einer ersten Ebene und die Warenräume Z und Z' in einer höhergelegenen zweiten Ebene angeordnet.The illustrated in Figure 1 according to the invention (low) freezer 1 comprises a 8eckigen plan. Embodiments are also conceivable which each have 4 corners more. The (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention has three separate goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z '. The two department stores X and Y are arranged in a first level and the department stores Z and Z 'in a higher second level.

Die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 zeichnet sich ferner dadurch aus, dass - wie anhand der Figur 2 ersichtlich - im Wesentlichen senkrecht zu ihrer Längsachse a zwei oder mehr Achsen b und c, auf denen jeweils wenigstens zwei Ecken der (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 liegen, vorgesehen sind.The (deep) chest 1 according to the invention is further characterized in that - as can be seen from FIG. 2 - essentially perpendicular to its longitudinal axis a, two or more axes b and c, on each of which at least two corners of the (deep) chest 1 lie , are provided.

Die Erfindung schafft im Hinblick auf Designaspekte ein vollkommen neuartiges Kühlmöbel, das allein aufgrund seiner Formgebung die Kunden anzulocken vermag.The invention creates a completely new design aspect Refrigerated furniture that is able to attract customers simply because of its shape.

Die in der zweiten Ebene angeordneten Warenräume Z und Z' sind durch einen im Wesentlichen parallel zu der Längsachse a der (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 angeordneten Kühlluftverteiler 2, über den ein Kühlluftstrom aus- und in die Warenräume Z und Z' eintritt, voneinander getrennt.The goods rooms Z and Z 'arranged in the second level are separated by a Arranged essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis a of the (deep) freezer 1 Cooling air distributor 2, via which a cooling air flow flows out and into the warehouses Z and Z ' occurs, separated from each other.

Auf dem Kühlluftverteiler 2 können ein oder mehrere zusätzliche Warenpräsentationsböden 3 und 3' angeordnet werden, die den Kühlluftverteiler 2 optisch kaschieren und darüber hinaus der Präsentation von nicht zu kühlenden Waren und/oder als Informationsträger dienen. Ferner können diese zusätzlichen Warenpräsentationsböden 3 und 3' der Stabilisierung des aus dem Kühlluftverteiler 2 austretenden Kühlluftschleiers bzw. Kühlluftstromes dienen.On the cooling air distributor 2, one or more additional Goods display shelves 3 and 3 'are arranged, the cooling air distributor 2nd visually conceal and also the presentation of goods that are not to be cooled and / or serve as information carriers. Furthermore, these can be additional Product display shelves 3 and 3 'for stabilizing the cooling air distributor 2 emerging cooling air curtain or cooling air flow.

Um den Einblick auf die in den Warenräumen X, Y, Z und Z' präsentierten Waren zu erleichtern, bestehen die Seitenwände dieser Warenräume vorzugsweise aus einem transparenten Material, wie bspw. Glas, Plexiglas, etc..To gain an insight into the goods presented in the department stores X, Y, Z and Z ' facilitate, the side walls of these warehouses preferably consist of one transparent material, such as glass, plexiglass, etc.

Die Formgebung der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 ermöglicht es, dass die Kunden "in das Möbel hineingehen", woraus eine erhöhte Attraktivität der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 resultiert. Ein "Hineingehen in das Möbel" wird dann erreicht, wenn sich der Kunde in den mit P und P' bezeichneten Bereichen aufhält.The shape of the (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention enables the Customers "go into the furniture", which increases the attractiveness of the (Deep) freezer 1 according to the invention results. A "going into the furniture" will reached when the customer is in the areas designated P and P ' staying.

Die Kühlung der Warenräume X, Y, Z und Z' erfolgt bei dem erfindungsgemäßen Möbel in herkömmlicher Weise. Ein im Möbel erzeugter Kühlluftstrom streicht von einer Seite bzw. im Falle der Warenräume Z und Z' von dem Kühlluftverteiler 2 aus über den jeweiligen Warenraum bzw. über die darin gelagerten Waren und wird über in den Seitenbereichen der Warenräume X, Y, Z und Z' angeordnete Rückluftkanäle 9 und 10, die anhand der Figur 3 näher erläutert werden, den innerhalb der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 angeordneten Kälteaggregaten zugeführt.The cooling of the goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z 'takes place in the furniture according to the invention in a conventional way. A cooling air flow generated in the furniture sweeps from one side or in the case of the goods rooms Z and Z 'from the cooling air distributor 2 from the respective goods room or about the goods stored in it and is about in the Return air ducts 9 and 10 arranged on the side regions of the goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z ', which are explained in more detail with reference to FIG 3, the within the invention (Deep) freezer 1 arranged cooling units supplied.

Nachdem entsprechend einer Ausgestaltung der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 wenigstens zwei der drei oder mehr Warenräume X, Y, Z und Z' gekühlt werden, sind somit Ausführungsformen der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 vorstellbar, bei denen zumindest ein Warenraum nicht gekühlt wird.After according to an embodiment of the (deep) freezer 1 at least two of the three or more product rooms X, Y, Z and Z 'are cooled thus embodiments of the (deep) chest 1 according to the invention conceivable, at which at least one goods room is not cooled.

In der Figur 3 ist eine mögliche Anordnung derjenigen Aggregate, die für die Erzeugung der Kühlluftströme für die Warenräume X, Y, Z und Z' benötigt werden, dargestellt. Selbstverständlich ist daneben eine Vielzahl weiterer Ausführungsformen denkbar. Es sei betont, dass sich die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 auch dafür eignet, in den Warenräumen X,Y, Z und Z' - zumindest jedoch in einem der Warenräume - eine gegenüber den anderen Warenräumen unterschiedliche Temperatur einzustellen. So könnten bspw. die Warenräume X und Y für eine Tiefkühlung ausgelegt sein, während in den Warenräumen Z und Z' eine Normalkühlung realisiert wird.In Figure 3 is a possible arrangement of those units that are for the Generation of the cooling air flows for the goods rooms X, Y, Z and Z 'are required, shown. It goes without saying that there are a number of further embodiments conceivable. It should be emphasized that the (deep) chest 1 according to the invention is also suitable for this suitable, in the department stores X, Y, Z and Z '- at least in one of the Warehouses - one different from the other warehouses Temperature. For example, the department stores X and Y for one Freezer can be designed, while in the warehouses Z and Z 'a Normal cooling is realized.

Auf der linken Seite der Figur 3 - also entlang des Schnittes A - B - sind ein Verdampfer 4 sowie Ventilator 5 dargestellt. Der Ventilator 5 dient dazu, den im Verdampfer 4 erzeugten Kühlluftstrom durch den Warenraum X zu führen und über den Rückluftkanal 9 wieder dem Verdampfer 4 zuzuführen.On the left side of FIG. 3 - that is, along the section A - B - there are one Evaporator 4 and fan 5 shown. The fan 5 is used in the Evaporator 4 to generate cooling air flow through the goods room X and over to return the return air duct 9 to the evaporator 4.

Um das Volumen des Warenraumes X zu vergrößern und die Höhe der Warenraumoberkante so niedrig als möglich zu halten, sind sowohl der Verdampfer 4 als auch der Ventilator 5 vorzugsweise in einem Bereich unterhalb des Warenraumes Z' angeordnet.To increase the volume of the goods room X and the height of the To keep the upper edge of the goods area as low as possible, both the evaporator 4 as well as the fan 5, preferably in an area below the goods area Z 'arranged.

Unterhalb des Warenraumes Z' befindet sich ein weiterer Verdampfer 6 sowie ein weiterer Ventilator 7. Der in dem Verdampfer 6 erzeugte Kühlluftstrom wird mit Hilfe des Ventilators 7 über den Kühlluftverteiler 2 dem Warenraum Z' und nach erfolgter Abkühlung der darin gelagerten Ware über den Rückluftkanal 10 wieder dem Verdampfer 6 zugeführt.There is a further evaporator 6 and a below the goods area Z ' Another fan 7. The cooling air flow generated in the evaporator 6 is with the help the fan 7 via the cooling air distributor 2 to the goods area Z 'and after it has taken place Cooling of the goods stored in it via the return air duct 10 again Evaporator 6 supplied.

Sofern die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 als ein sog. steckerfertiges Möbel ausgelegt ist, werden die benötigten Kälteerzeugungsaggregate, wie Verflüssiger, Expansionsvorrichtung, Kältemittelleitungen, etc. vorzugsweise unterhalb des Warenraumes Z' in einem Maschinenfach 8 angeordnet.If the (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention is a so-called plug-in piece of furniture the required refrigeration units, such as condensers, Expansion device, refrigerant lines, etc. preferably below the Goods room Z 'arranged in a machine compartment 8.

Entsprechend einer vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung der erfindungsgemäßen (Tief)Kühltruhe 1 ist diese modulartig aufgebaut bzw. aufbaubar. Ein derartiger Aufbau lässt sich bspw. mit Modulen, wie sie in den Figuren 4a bis 4d gezeigt sind, realisieren. According to an advantageous embodiment of the (deep) freezer 1 according to the invention, it is constructed or can be built up in a modular manner. Such a construction can be realized, for example, with modules as shown in FIGS . 4a to 4d .

Grundsätzlich gilt, dass diejenigen Module bzw. Bereiche, die die in den Figuren 1 bis 4d dargestellten Warenräume X, X', X" bzw. X"' und Y, Y', Y" bzw. Y"' bilden, nicht zwangsläufig eine dreieckige Grundform aufweisen müssen; vielmehr können diese Module- wie in den Figuren 4a bis 4d dargestellt - beliebig, also bspw. auch abgerundet oder mehreckig, ausgebildet sein.The basic rule is that those modules or areas that the in Figures 1 to 4d depicting goods rooms X, X ', X "or X"' and Y, Y ', Y "or Y"' do not must necessarily have a triangular basic shape; rather they can Modules - as shown in Figures 4a to 4d - any, so for example rounded or polygonal.

Die erfindungsgemäße (Tief)Kühltruhe ermöglicht es, in einem Möbel leicht erreichbar sowohl Waren für Erwachsene (Warenräume Z und Z') als auch für Kinder (Warenräume X, X', X" bzw. X"' und Y, Y', Y" bzw. Y"') vorzusehen.The (deep) freezer according to the invention makes it easy to reach in a piece of furniture goods for adults (goods rooms Z and Z ') as well as for children (Goods rooms X, X ', X "or X"' and Y, Y ', Y "or Y"') must be provided.

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(Tief)Kühltruhe (1), aufweisend einen wenigstens 5eckigen Grundriss, wenigstens drei, vorzugsweise vier separate Warenräume (X, Y, Z, Z'), wobei zwei der Warenräume (X, Y) in einer ersten Ebene angeordnet sind und einer der oder mehrere Warenräume (Z, Z') in einer höhergelegenen zweiten Ebene angeordnet ist, und wobei im Wesentlichen senkrecht zu der Längsachse (a) der (Tief)Kühltruhe (1) zwei oder mehr Achsen (b, c, ...), auf denen jeweils wenigstens zwei Ecken der (Tief)Kühltruhe (1) liegen, vorgesehen sind. (Deep) freezer (1), having an at least pentagonal layout, at least three, preferably four separate goods rooms (X, Y, Z, Z '), wherein two of the department stores (X, Y) are arranged in a first level and one or more department stores (Z, Z ') is arranged in a higher second level, and wherein essentially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (a) of the (deep) freezer (1) two or more axes (b, c, ...) are provided, each of which has at least two corners of the (deep) freezer (1) , (Tief)Kühltruhe nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die (Tief)Kühltruhe modulartig aufgebaut bzw. aufbaubar ist.(Deep) chest freezer according to claim 1, characterized in that the (deep) chest freezer is constructed in a modular manner. (Tief)Kühltruhe nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass zumindest zwei der wenigstens drei Warenräume (X, Y, Z, Z') durch Kühlluftströme, die in einem gemeinsamen Kälteaggregat erzeugt werden, gekühlt werden.(Deep) freezer according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that at least two of the at least three goods rooms (X, Y, Z, Z ') are cooled by cooling air flows which are generated in a common refrigeration unit. (Tief)Kühltruhe nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die in der zweiten Ebene angeordneten Warenräume (Z, Z') durch einen im Wesentlichen parallel zu der Längsachse (a) der (Tief)Kühltruhe (1) angeordneten Kühlluftverteiler (2) getrennt sind.(Deep) freezer according to one of the preceding claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the goods rooms (Z, Z ') arranged in the second level are arranged by an essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis (a) of the (deep) freezer (1) Cooling air distributors (2) are separated. (Tief)Kühltruhe nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass zumindest eine der Seitenwand eines der Warenräume (X, Y, Z, Z') aus einem transparenten Material besteht.(Deep) freezer according to one of the preceding claims 1 to 4, characterized in that at least one of the side walls of one of the goods rooms (X, Y, Z, Z ') consists of a transparent material. (Tief)Kühltruhe nach einem der vorhergehenden Ansprüche 1 bis 5, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass in den Warenräumen (X, Y, Z, Z') zeitgleich wenigstens zwei unterschiedliche Temperaturbereiche einstellbar sind.(Deep) freezer according to one of the preceding claims 1 to 5, characterized in that at least two different temperature ranges can be set simultaneously in the goods rooms (X, Y, Z, Z ').
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