EP4060261A4 - Defrosting device and refrigerator comprising same - Google Patents

Defrosting device and refrigerator comprising same Download PDF

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EP4060261A4
EP4060261A4 EP20887092.3A EP20887092A EP4060261A4 EP 4060261 A4 EP4060261 A4 EP 4060261A4 EP 20887092 A EP20887092 A EP 20887092A EP 4060261 A4 EP4060261 A4 EP 4060261A4
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refrigerator
same
defrosting device
defrosting
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French (fr)
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EP4060261A1 (en
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Toshiharu KURATANI
Naoshi Okuhara
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Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Aqua Co Ltd
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Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
Aqua Co Ltd
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Publication of EP4060261A1 publication Critical patent/EP4060261A1/en
Publication of EP4060261A4 publication Critical patent/EP4060261A4/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D21/00Defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water
    • F25D21/06Removing frost
    • F25D21/08Removing frost by electric heating
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D21/00Defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water
    • F25D21/14Collecting or removing condensed and defrost water; Drip trays
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B3/00Ohmic-resistance heating
    • H05B3/40Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes
    • H05B3/42Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes non-flexible
    • H05B3/44Heating elements having the shape of rods or tubes non-flexible heating conductor arranged within rods or tubes of insulating material
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2321/00Details or arrangements for defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water, not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2321/14Collecting condense or defrost water; Removing condense or defrost water
    • F25D2321/144Collecting condense or defrost water; Removing condense or defrost water characterised by the construction of drip water collection pans
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2321/00Details or arrangements for defrosting; Preventing frosting; Removing condensed or defrost water, not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2321/14Collecting condense or defrost water; Removing condense or defrost water
    • F25D2321/146Collecting condense or defrost water; Removing condense or defrost water characterised by the pipes or pipe connections
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05BELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B2203/00Aspects relating to Ohmic resistive heating covered by group H05B3/00
    • H05B2203/032Heaters specially adapted for heating by radiation heating

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Defrosting Systems (AREA)
  • Removal Of Water From Condensation And Defrosting (AREA)
EP20887092.3A 2019-11-11 2020-11-10 Defrosting device and refrigerator comprising same Pending EP4060261A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2019204064A JP7374464B2 (en) 2019-11-11 2019-11-11 Refrigerator with defrost device and defrost device
PCT/CN2020/127645 WO2021093713A1 (en) 2019-11-11 2020-11-10 Defrosting device and refrigerator comprising same

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EP4060261A1 EP4060261A1 (en) 2022-09-21
EP4060261A4 true EP4060261A4 (en) 2022-12-07

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JP (2) JP7374464B2 (en)
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WO (1) WO2021093713A1 (en)

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JP2000018799A (en) * 1998-06-30 2000-01-18 Daewoo Electronics Co Ltd Defrost heater protector for evaporator
JP2000314581A (en) * 1999-04-28 2000-11-14 Sanyo Electric Co Ltd Drain device of refrigerator
JP2005055004A (en) * 2003-08-04 2005-03-03 Hitachi Home & Life Solutions Inc Refrigerator
JP2006010151A (en) * 2004-06-24 2006-01-12 Hitachi Home & Life Solutions Inc Refrigerator
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EP4060261A1 (en) 2022-09-21
CN114761747A (en) 2022-07-15
JP7374464B2 (en) 2023-11-07
JP2021076307A (en) 2021-05-20

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