EP2789949A4 - Refrigerator - Google Patents

Refrigerator

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Publication number
EP2789949A4
EP2789949A4 EP12854988.8A EP12854988A EP2789949A4 EP 2789949 A4 EP2789949 A4 EP 2789949A4 EP 12854988 A EP12854988 A EP 12854988A EP 2789949 A4 EP2789949 A4 EP 2789949A4
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Prior art keywords
refrigerator
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EP12854988.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2789949A1 (en
EP2789949B1 (en
Inventor
Ikuo Ishibashi
Tomoyasu Saeki
Masanori Abe
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Toshiba Lifestyle Products and Services Corp
Original Assignee
Toshiba Corp
Toshiba Consumer Electronics Holdings Corp
Toshiba Home Appliances Corp
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Application filed by Toshiba Corp, Toshiba Consumer Electronics Holdings Corp, Toshiba Home Appliances Corp filed Critical Toshiba Corp
Publication of EP2789949A1 publication Critical patent/EP2789949A1/en
Publication of EP2789949A4 publication Critical patent/EP2789949A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP2789949B1 publication Critical patent/EP2789949B1/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/06—Walls
    • F25D23/062—Walls defining a cabinet
    • 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
    • F25D2500/00—Problems to be solved
    • F25D2500/02—Geometry problems
EP12854988.8A 2011-12-06 2012-10-05 Refrigerator Not-in-force EP2789949B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2011266792A JP5812833B2 (en) 2011-12-06 2011-12-06 refrigerator
PCT/JP2012/075985 WO2013084584A1 (en) 2011-12-06 2012-10-05 Refrigerator

Publications (3)

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EP2789949A1 EP2789949A1 (en) 2014-10-15
EP2789949A4 true EP2789949A4 (en) 2015-09-09
EP2789949B1 EP2789949B1 (en) 2019-09-18

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Family Applications (1)

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EP12854988.8A Not-in-force EP2789949B1 (en) 2011-12-06 2012-10-05 Refrigerator

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP2789949B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5812833B2 (en)
CN (1) CN104105934B (en)
TW (1) TWI509208B (en)
WO (1) WO2013084584A1 (en)

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JP6021321B2 (en) * 2011-12-07 2016-11-09 東芝ライフスタイル株式会社 refrigerator
DE102012215314A1 (en) * 2012-08-29 2014-03-06 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Housing for a household refrigerator and household refrigeration appliance
JP2015158357A (en) * 2015-04-30 2015-09-03 株式会社東芝 refrigerator
WO2017068776A1 (en) * 2015-10-21 2017-04-27 パナソニックＩｐマネジメント株式会社 Refrigerator
US11150008B2 (en) 2020-01-16 2021-10-19 Whirlpool Corporation Cabinet reinforcing assembly
US11486629B2 (en) 2020-06-25 2022-11-01 Whirlpool Corporation Refrigeration appliance cabinet assembly
US11486627B2 (en) 2020-12-30 2022-11-01 Whirlpool Corporation Reinforcement assembly for an insulated structure

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JP2006284172A (en) * 2006-04-28 2006-10-19 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Refrigerator
DE102005057143A1 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-06-06 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Refrigeration unit with insulation strip for thermal decoupling of the side walls
WO2009101803A1 (en) * 2008-02-12 2009-08-20 Panasonic Corporation Refrigerator
EP2719981A1 (en) * 2011-06-13 2014-04-16 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Refrigerator

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JP2728318B2 (en) 1991-02-15 1998-03-18 シャープ株式会社 Manufacturing method of vacuum insulation box
JPH06147744A (en) 1992-11-09 1994-05-27 Hitachi Ltd Cold storage refrigerator
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS4815005Y1 (en) * 1970-06-05 1973-04-25
JPH07305946A (en) * 1994-05-11 1995-11-21 Matsushita Refrig Co Ltd Refrigerator
JPH0861834A (en) * 1994-08-18 1996-03-08 Toshiba Corp Heat insulation box and manufacture thereof
US5897181A (en) * 1997-06-04 1999-04-27 Maytag Corporation Method of assembling a refrigerator cabinet
JP2006097904A (en) * 2004-09-28 2006-04-13 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Refrigerator
DE102005057143A1 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-06-06 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Refrigeration unit with insulation strip for thermal decoupling of the side walls
JP2006284172A (en) * 2006-04-28 2006-10-19 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Refrigerator
WO2009101803A1 (en) * 2008-02-12 2009-08-20 Panasonic Corporation Refrigerator
EP2719981A1 (en) * 2011-06-13 2014-04-16 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Refrigerator

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Title
See also references of WO2013084584A1 *

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TWI509208B (en) 2015-11-21
JP2013119965A (en) 2013-06-17
JP5812833B2 (en) 2015-11-17
CN104105934A (en) 2014-10-15
TW201323810A (en) 2013-06-16
EP2789949A1 (en) 2014-10-15
WO2013084584A1 (en) 2013-06-13
CN104105934B (en) 2016-03-02
EP2789949B1 (en) 2019-09-18

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