ES1221366U

ES1221366U - MULTIPURPOSE REFRIGERATED ARCON (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

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Publication number: ES1221366U
Application number: ES201831717U
Authority: ES
Inventors: Juan Carlos RAMÍREZ PONCE
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2018-11-08
Filing date: 2018-11-08
Publication date: 2018-12-03
Anticipated expiration: 2028-11-08
Also published as: ES1221366Y

Abstract

Multi-purpose refrigerator, applicable for indistinct use, as appropriate, as a full-capacity food refrigerator, as a full-capacity food dehydrator, or as both devices at the same time, taking advantage of the energy used to generate the cold of the refrigerator, which consists of a prismatic piece of furniture with gates (2) upper and/or frontal, opaque or thermal glass, gas circulation equipment that generates cold in its interior space (3), as well as entry holes (4) and outlet (5) of air and one or more fans (7, 8) with ignition buttons (9) that cause cold air circulation, is characterized by the fact that said inlet orifices (4) and outlet (5) of air are practiced in, at mendos, two different walls of the chest; by the fact that all the inlet (4) and outlet (5) air holes are provided with thermal closing plugs (6), in order to be closed at will; due to the fact that the fan or fans (7, 8) that it incorporates have independent ignition buttons (9), and cause the circulation of cold air in all the interior space (3) of the chest; and in that it also comprises, at least, a removable thermal separation panel (10) to be able to divide or not the interior space (3) of the chest in at least two independent compartments (3a, 3b), such so that, with said panel (10) placed, one of the compartments (3a), with the holes (4, 5) closed with its plugs (6), is refrigerator, and the other compartment (3b), with the holes (4), (5) open, it is dehydrating when its fans (7, 8) are activated, and, without the panel (10) placed, all the interior space (3) is dehydrator with the holes (4, 5) open and the fans (7, 8) actuated, or the entire interior space (3) is a refrigerator with the holes (4, 5) covered with the thermal plugs (6) and the fans not functioning. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

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ARCON FRIGORIFICO POLIVALENTEARCON FRIGORIFICO POLIVALENTE

D E S C R I P C I O ND E S C R I P C I O N

OBJETO DE LA INVENCIONOBJECT OF THE INVENTION

La invention, tal como expresa el enunciado de la presente memoria descriptiva, se refiere a un arcon frigorifico polivalente que aporta, a la funcion a que se destina, ventajas y caracteristicas, que se describen en detalle mas adelante, que suponen una destacable novedad para el estado actual de la tecnica.The invention, as expressed in the statement of the present specification, refers to a multi-purpose refrigerator that provides, to the function to which it is intended, advantages and characteristics, which are described in detail below, which represent a remarkable novelty for The current state of the art.

Mas concretamente, el objeto de la invencion se centra en un arcon frigorifico de uso domestico o profesional para conservar alimentos que presenta una estructura polivalente que permite su utilization como refrigerador de alimentos o como aparato deshidratador de alimentos, o como ambos a la vez, con lo cual, ademas de dicha funcion de conservation en frio de los alimentos tambien permite la deshidratacion de los mismos para procurar su conservacion por mas tiempo, al menos en algunos de ellos, aprovechando la propia energia utilizada para generar el frio del frigorifico. Y donde, ademas, incorpora una serie de particularidades estructurales y tecnicas que optimizan la efectividad del mismo en su uso como deshidratador.More specifically, the object of the invention is centered on a domestic or professional use refrigerator for food preservation that has a versatile structure that allows its use as a food cooler or as a food dehydrator, or as both at the same time, with which, in addition to said cold storage function of food also allows their dehydration to ensure their preservation for a longer time, at least in some of them, taking advantage of the energy used to generate the cold of the refrigerator. And where, in addition, it incorporates a series of structural and technical peculiarities that optimize its effectiveness in its use as a dehydrator.

CAMPO DE APLICACION DE LA INVENCIONFIELD OF APPLICATION OF THE INVENTION

El campo de aplicacion de la presente invencion se enmarca dentro del sector de la industria dedicada a la fabrication de electrodomesticos, centrandose particularmente en el ambito de la fabricacion de arcones frigorificos y similares.The field of application of the present invention falls within the sector of the industry dedicated to the manufacture of appliances, particularly focusing on the field of manufacture of refrigerated bunkers and the like.

ANTECEDENTES DE LA INVENCIONBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Como es sabido, los aparatos deshidratadores son ya conocidos en el mercado, existiendo diferentes tipos. En el ambito industrial, un deshidratador de alimentos es una maquina que funciona con tuberias de gas interno que enfria el aire, haciendolo circular por su interior para secar los alimentos que contiene.As is known, dehydrating devices are already known in the market, with different types. In the industrial field, a food dehydrator is a machine that works with internal gas pipes that cools the air, circulating it inside to dry the food it contains.

En el caso de la presente invencion se trata de aprovechar la circulation de gas de unIn the case of the present invention it is a question of taking advantage of the gas circulation of a

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frigorifico para generar frio y utilizarlo como deshidratador dentro del mismo, por ejemplo en un compartimiento, procurando as^ un importante ahorro de ene^a.refrigerator to generate cold and use it as a dehydrator inside it, for example in a compartment, thus ensuring a significant saving in Jan ^ a.

En este sentido cabe destacar que el propio solicitantes es titular de un Modelo de Utilidad que, con el n° de solicitud U201830774, divulga un frigorifico del tipo antedicho, en concreto, un frigorifico tipo nevera con compartimiento refrigerador y compartimiento congelador que, en el mismo mueble que lo constituye y, aprovechando los propios medios para producir el frio que conservan los alimentos alojados en su interior, incorpora un compartimiento adicional, hermetico e independiente del resto del frigorifico, expresamente ideado y disenado como deshidratador de alimentos, para lo cual dicho compartimiento cuenta con orificios de entrada y salida de aire desde su interior al exterior y uno o dos ventiladores que provocan la circulation del aire frio de su interior.In this regard, it should be noted that the applicants themselves own a Utility Model that, with application number U201830774, discloses a refrigerator of the above type, specifically, a refrigerator type refrigerator with refrigerator compartment and freezer compartment that, in the same piece of furniture that constitutes it and, taking advantage of the own means to produce the cold that the food housed inside contains, incorporates an additional compartment, hermetic and independent of the rest of the refrigerator, expressly designed and designed as a food dehydrator, for which said The compartment has air inlet and outlet holes from inside to outside and one or two fans that cause the circulation of cold air inside.

Dicho frigorifico, sin embargo, si bien cumple satisfactoriamente los objetivos que persigue, presenta ciertos aspectos susceptibles de ser mejorados, en particular aspectos relativos a la limitation de los espacios del frigorificos que estan destinados a cada tipo de conservation, reduciendo las posibilidades de su uso, asi como relativos a la eficiencia del funcionamiento del compartimiento deshidratador.Said refrigerator, however, although it satisfactorily fulfills the objectives pursued, presents certain aspects that can be improved, in particular aspects related to the limitation of the spaces of the refrigerator that are destined for each type of conservation, reducing the possibilities of its use , as well as related to the efficiency of the operation of the dehydrator compartment.

Por tanto, el objetivo de la presente invention esta orientado, basicamente, a proporcionar al mercado un aparato que, siendo frigorifico con deshidratador, sea mucho mas versatil y eficiente, permitiendo al usuario decidir, en funcion de las necesidades que se le presenten, modificar la utilization del mismo como refrigerador o como deshidratador, y ademas, en funcion de dichas necesidades, modificar la capacidad del frigorifico para ambas funciones, pudiendo escoger que la coexistencia de ambas repartiendo el espacio interior del frigorifico o bien utilizarlo todo solo para una de ellas.Therefore, the objective of the present invention is oriented, basically, to provide the market with an apparatus that, being refrigerated with dehydrator, is much more versatile and efficient, allowing the user to decide, depending on the needs that arise, modify the use of it as a refrigerator or as a dehydrator, and also, depending on these needs, modify the capacity of the refrigerator for both functions, being able to choose that the coexistence of both distributing the interior space of the refrigerator or use it all only for one of them .

Por otra parte, y como referencia al estado actual de la tecnica, cabe senalar que, si bien, como se ha senalado se conocen otros aparatos similares, al menos por parte del solicitante, se desconoce la existencia de ningun otro arcon frigorifico polivalente ni que presente unas caracteristicas tecnicas, estructurales y constitutivas iguales o semejantes a las que presenta el que aqu se reivindica.On the other hand, and as a reference to the current state of the art, it should be noted that, although other similar devices are known, at least on the part of the applicant, the existence of any other multipurpose refrigerator is unknown or that present technical, structural and constitutive characteristics equal or similar to those presented by the one claimed herein.

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EXPLICACION DE LA INVENCIONEXPLANATION OF THE INVENTION

El arcon frigorifico polivalente que la invention propone se configura, pues, como una destacable novedad dentro de su campo de aplicacion, ya que a tenor de su implementation y de manera taxativa se alcanzan satisfactoriamente los objetivos anteriormente senalados, estando los detalles caracterizadores que lo hacen posible y que lo distinguen convenientemente recogidos en las reivindicaciones finales que acompanan a la presente description.The polyvalent refrigerator arc that the invention proposes is thus configured as a remarkable novelty within its field of application, since according to its implementation and in a restrictive way the previously stated objectives are satisfactorily achieved, being the characterizing details that make it possible and that distinguish it conveniently included in the final claims that accompany this description.

Mas concretamente, lo que la invencion propone, tal como se ha apuntado anteriormente, es un arcon frigorifico de uso domestico o profesional para conservar alimentos que presenta una estructura polivalente, ya que permite su utilization indistinta, segun convenga al usuario en cada momento, como refrigerador de alimentos en toda su capacidad, como aparato deshidratador de alimentos en toda su capacidad, o como ambos aparatos a la vez en sendos compartimiento separados, con lo cual, ademas de la funcion de conservation en frio de los alimentos tambien permite la deshidratacion de los mismos para procurar su conservacion por mas tiempo, al menos en algunos de ellos, aprovechando la propia energia utilizada para generar el frio del frigorifico, pudiendo decidir cualquiera de dichos usos sin necesidad de efectuar modificaciones que requieran el uso de ningun tipo de herramienta, sino simplemente, accionando o no los ventiladores con que cuenta para su uso como deshidratador y colocando o extrayendo un panel termico de separation.More specifically, what the invention proposes, as noted above, is a refrigerator for domestic or professional use to preserve food that has a versatile structure, since it allows its use without distinction, as it suits the user at any time, as full-capacity food cooler, as a full-capacity food dehydrator, or as both appliances at the same time in separate compartments, which, in addition to the cold storage function of food also allows dehydration of the same to ensure its preservation for a longer time, at least in some of them, taking advantage of the energy used to generate the cold of the refrigerator, being able to decide any of these uses without making modifications that require the use of any type of tool, but simply, by activating or not the fans available for use as a dehydrator and placing or removing a thermal panel of separation.

Para ello, y mas espedficamente, el arcon frigorifico, conformado por un mueble prismatico con portones superiores y/o frontales, que pueden ser opacos o de cristal termico, y los medios convencionales para producir el frio que mantiene su interior a una temperatura de entre 3 y 5 °C para la conservacion de los alimentos, ademas, cuenta con uno o mas orificios de entrada y uno o mas de salida de aire, practicados en alguna de sus paredes laterales de modo que quedan abiertos al exterior, asi como con uno o mas ventiladores que, convenientemente instalados frente a dichas salidas provocan la circulation del aire frio de su interior, estando dicho interior provisto de un panel termico de separacion facilmente extraible que, cuando se coloca en su lugar, divide su espacio util del interior del arcon en dos compartimientos, permitiendo el uso de uno como refrigerador, que no tendra orificios ni ventiladores (o estos estaran tapados y sin accionar) y el uso del otro como deshidratador, al dejar abiertos los orificios y accionar sus ventiladores. Y, cuando el panel separador no esta colocado, permite el uso de todo el espacio util interior del arcon como deshidratador, alTo do this, and more specifically, the refrigerator, consisting of a prismatic furniture with upper and / or front doors, which can be opaque or thermal glass, and conventional means to produce the cold that maintains its interior at a temperature between 3 and 5 ° C for food preservation, in addition, it has one or more inlet holes and one or more air outlet, practiced in one of its side walls so that they are open to the outside, as well as with one or more fans that, conveniently installed in front of said outlets, cause the circulation of cold air inside, said interior being provided with an easily removable thermal separation panel that, when placed in place, divides its useful space from inside the arch in two compartments, allowing the use of one as a refrigerator, which will have no holes or fans (or these will be covered and without power) and the use of the other as a dehydrator, by leave the holes open and operate their fans. And, when the separator panel is not in place, it allows the use of all the interior useful space of the archon as a dehydrator, by

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accionar los ventiladores, o todo el espacio como refrigerador, en cuyo caso se procedera a tapar los orificios de entrada y salida del aire mediante el cierre de correspondientes rejillas graduables y/o el uso de tapones termicos previstos al efecto y no se accionaran los ventiladores.activate the fans, or the entire space as a refrigerator, in which case the air inlet and outlet holes will be covered by closing corresponding adjustable grilles and / or the use of thermal plugs provided for that purpose and the fans will not be activated .

Opcionalmente, este panel separador, que preferentemente para su insertion y extraction se encaja en unas guias previstas al efecto en la parte interior de sendas paredes opuestas del arcon, es de position regulable y se puede colocar en varias posiciones distintas, permitiendo definir la diferencia de volumen de espacio para uno u otro uso, segun convenga. Para ello, se habra previsto la existencia de varias guias paralelas que permitan situar el panel mas o menos centrado y asi aumentar el espacio de uno u otro lado del panel separado y disminuir el del otro lado.Optionally, this separator panel, which, preferably for insertion and extraction, fits into guides provided for this purpose on the inside of the opposite walls of the arch, is position adjustable and can be placed in several different positions, allowing to define the difference in volume of space for one use or another, as appropriate. To this end, several parallel guides have been planned to allow the panel to be more or less centered and thus increase the space on one or the other side of the separate panel and decrease that on the other side.

Por otra parte, ademas, el arcon incorpora, preferentemente, dos tipos distintos de ventiladores:On the other hand, in addition, the archon preferably incorporates two different types of fans:

- ventiladores de rodillo, conformados por un eje largo con multiples aspas incorporados a lo largo del mismo, los cuales, preferentemente incorporados en la parte posterior y junto a los orificios de salida de aire pudiendo ocupar o no el total del especio interior de arcon de un lado a otro o solamente una portion del mismo, presentan la ventaja de actuar como un extractor; y/o- roller fans, consisting of a long shaft with multiple blades incorporated along it, which, preferably incorporated in the back and next to the air outlet orifices may or may not occupy the total interior arc space of side to side or only a portion thereof, they have the advantage of acting as an extractor; I

- ventiladores semiesfericos con aspas de planta semicircular y perfil en forma de curva sinuosa y cierto grado de inclination, que, preferentemente incorporados en la parte anterior o lateral, junto a los orificios de entrada de aire, permiten proporcionar un angulo de distribution del aire de 180 ° lo que supone una mejora en la circulation del aire en el interior del arcon.- semi-spherical fans with semicircular blades and profile in the form of a sinuous curve and a certain degree of inclination, which, preferably incorporated in the front or side, next to the air inlet holes, allow to provide an angle of air distribution of 180 ° which means an improvement in the circulation of air inside the arch.

Preferentemente, ademas, algunas o todas las aspas de los antedichos ventiladores semiesfericos presentan un extremo, en concreto su extremo proximal o mas cercano a la base del eje en que giran, doblado formando una curva mas pronunciada que, al girar, provoca un empuje mayor del aire hacia la parte frontal. Y, para evitar que las aspas sufran excesiva resistencia al aire, se les ha practicado una serie de perforaciones, las cuales, a su vez, presentan una configuration en forma de conductos direccionales, de manera que a la vez funcionan como distribuidores de aire.Preferably, in addition, some or all of the blades of the aforementioned semi-spherical fans have one end, in particular their end proximal or closer to the base of the axis in which they rotate, bending forming a more pronounced curve that, when turning, causes a greater thrust of the air towards the front. And, to prevent the blades from suffering excessive air resistance, they have had a series of perforations, which, in turn, have a configuration in the form of directional ducts, so that they also function as air distributors.

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Preferentemente, todos los ventiladores estan cubiertos con rejillas de protection. Mas espetificamente, los ventiladores de rodillo esta cubiertos con una rejilla tubular que cubre la longitud total de los mismos, contando ademas con un filtro especial y una segunda rejilla que sujeta el filtro, siendo ambos elementos de facil extraction para posibilitar su limpieza o recambio. Y, por su parte, los ventiladores semiesfericos estan cubiertos por una rejilla de seguridad semiesferica, un filtro semiesferico y una segunda rejilla semiesferica que sujeta el filtro e igualmente es de facil extraccion para permitir su limpieza o recambio.Preferably, all fans are covered with protection grilles. More specifically, the roller fans are covered with a tubular grid that covers the total length of the same, also having a special filter and a second grid that holds the filter, both elements being easy to extract for cleaning or replacement. And, meanwhile, the semi-spherical fans are covered by a semi-spherical safety grid, a semi-spherical filter and a second semi-spherical grid that holds the filter and it is also easy to remove to allow cleaning or replacement.

Opcionalmente, ademas, el arcon tambien contempla la incorporation un panel filtro que cubre todos los ventiladores de rodillo en conjunto.Optionally, in addition, the archon also includes the incorporation of a filter panel that covers all roller fans together.

Por otra parte, conviene destacar que cada uno de los ventiladores del arcon esta conectado a un boton de encendido y a un regulador de velocidad independiente, para poder activar o no y con mayor o menor potencia los que convenga en cada ocasion. Ademas se contempla la existencia de reguladores de entrada y salida de aire en cada uno de los orificios de entrada y salida, los cuales, preferentemente, estan conformados por rejillas regulables mediante una escotilla deslizante que permite expandir o contraer los huecos de la misma, para un optimo aprovechamiento del aire y funcionamiento independiente y compartido del arcon como refrigerador y deshidratador utilizando el ya descrito panel termico separador.On the other hand, it should be noted that each of the fans of the arcon is connected to an ignition button and an independent speed regulator, in order to activate or not and with greater or lesser power those that suit each occasion. It also contemplates the existence of air inlet and outlet regulators in each of the inlet and outlet holes, which, preferably, are made up of adjustable grilles by means of a sliding hatch that allows to expand or contract the gaps of the same, to Optimum use of the air and independent and shared operation of the archon as a refrigerator and dehydrator using the already described thermal separator panel.

Por otra parte, tambien se contempla, preferentemente, la existencia de chivatos para indicar la necesidad de cambio del filtro de los ventiladores, para lo cual cada uno de ellos estara provisto de un circuito integrado que se activara cuando sea necesaria dicha limpieza o cambio del filtro en cada ventiladorOn the other hand, it is also contemplated, preferably, the existence of sneaks to indicate the need to change the filter of the fans, for which each of them will be provided with an integrated circuit that will be activated when such cleaning or change of the filter in each fan

Ademas, como ya se ha comentado, el arcon cuenta con tapones termicos de quita y pon para tapar, cuando convenga uno o mas de los orificios de entrada y salida de aire. Estos tapones seran de rosca, de presion, de pulsado simple, que tapa y destapa el orificio pulsando manualmente el tapon, o tetones automaticos que funcionan conjuntamente con el encendido, en todo caso, se utilizaran para tapar los orificios de entrada y salida de aire para evitar la perdida de temperatura cuando el arcon no se usa como deshidratador.In addition, as already mentioned, the archon has thermal removable plugs to cover, when one or more of the air inlet and outlet holes is convenient. These plugs will be threaded, pressure, single-tapped, that covers and uncovers the hole by manually pressing the plug, or automatic lugs that work together with the ignition, in any case, they will be used to plug the air inlet and outlet holes to prevent temperature loss when the arch is not used as a dehydrator.

Opcionalmente, el arcon contara con un ventilador y radiador de gas adicional exterior, cuando la temperatura externa del espacio en que se ubica el arcon sea tan elevada que no permita el enfriamiento adecuado del espacio en que trabajan los ventiladores para el usoOptionally, the archon will have a fan and additional external gas radiator, when the external temperature of the space in which the arch is located is so high that it does not allow adequate cooling of the space in which the fans work for use

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como deshidratador. Y, preferentemente, en tal opcion, los orificios de entrada de aire se ubicaran en el tabique del arcon que quede detras de dicho radiador con tuberias de gas para que vayan recibiendo el aire frio.as a dehydrator And, preferably, in such an option, the air inlet holes will be located in the arch partition that is behind said radiator with gas pipes so that they receive cold air.

Asi, en la realization preferida del arcon, dispone de un panel filtro que divide el aire para su previo enfriamiento y luego salga a la camara principal, tambien dispone de mayor cantidad de tuberias de gas, entre el panel termico separador y la entrada de aire para mejorar su enfriamiento, y un regulador de aire para reducir la entrada del mismo y asi poder enfriar de manera adecuada segun la zona geografica en que se instala el arcon.Thus, in the preferred realization of the archon, it has a filter panel that divides the air for its previous cooling and then goes out to the main chamber, it also has a greater amount of gas pipes, between the thermal separator panel and the air inlet to improve its cooling, and an air regulator to reduce its entry and thus be able to cool properly according to the geographical area in which the arch is installed.

El descrito arcon frigorifico polivalente representa, pues, una innovation de caracteristicas estructurales y constitutivas desconocidas hasta ahora, razones que unidas a su utilidad practica, la dotan de fundamento suficiente para obtener el privilegio de exclusividad que se solicita.The aforementioned polyvalent refrigerator is therefore an innovation of structural and constitutive characteristics unknown until now, reasons that, together with its practical utility, provide it with sufficient grounds to obtain the privilege of exclusivity that is requested.

DESCRIPCION DE LOS DIBUJOSDESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Para complementar la description que se esta realizando y con objeto de ayudar a una mejor comprension de las caracteristicas de la invention, se acompana a la presente memoria descriptiva, como parte integrante de la misma, de un juego de planos en que con caracter ilustrativo y no limitativo se ha representado lo siguiente:To complement the description that is being carried out and in order to help a better understanding of the characteristics of the invention, this descriptive report is attached, as an integral part thereof, of a set of drawings in which with an illustrative character and non-limiting the following has been represented:

La figura numero 1.- Muestra una vista esquematica en perspectiva de un ejemplo del arcon frigorifico polivalente objeto de la invencion, apreciandose su configuration general externa y las principales partes que comprende internamente, representadas en lmea de trazo discontinuo.Figure number 1.- Shows a schematic perspective view of an example of the polyvalent refrigerator arc object of the invention, showing its general external configuration and the main parts it comprises internally, represented in dashed lines.

La figura numero 2.- Muestra una vista esquematica en perspectiva de un ejemplo de ventilador de rodillo con que cuenta el arcon frigorifico polivalente, segun la invencion, apreciandose la configuracion y partes principales del mismo.Figure number 2.- Shows a schematic perspective view of an example of a roller fan that has the multipurpose refrigerator, according to the invention, appreciating the configuration and main parts thereof.

Las figuras numero 3 y 4.- Muestran sendas vistas esquematicas, en alzado frontal y lateral de un ejemplo de ventilador semiesferico con que cuenta el arcon frigorifico polivalente, segun la invencion, apreciandose su configuracion y partes principales.Figures 3 and 4 show two schematic views, in front and side elevation of an example of semi-spherical fan that has the multipurpose refrigerator, according to the invention, appreciating its configuration and main parts.

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La figura numero 5.- Muestra una vista esquematica en perspectiva de un ejemplo del panel filtro extrafole que comprende el arcon, segun la invention, representado en un dibujo explosionado que muestra la position que opcionalmente ocupa sobre la pared del arcon que incorpora los ventiladores.Figure number 5.- Shows a schematic perspective view of an example of the extrafole filter panel comprising the archon, according to the invention, represented in an exploded drawing showing the position it optionally occupies on the wall of the archon incorporating the fans.

La figura numero 6.- Muestra una vista esquematica en perspectiva del panel termico de separation extraible con que cuenta el arcon frigorifico polivalente de la invencion, apreciandose su configuration general.Figure number 6.- Shows a schematic perspective view of the removable thermal separation panel that the multi-purpose refrigeration unit of the invention has, appreciating its general configuration.

Las figuras numero 7-A y 7-B.- Muestran una vista esquematica en section del detalle del canto del panel termico de separacion y de la guia de la pared del arcon en que se inserta, mostrando, respectivamente, dos opciones alternativas de la forma complementaria de ambos elementos para facilitar la colocation y extraction del mismo.Figures number 7-A and 7-B.- They show a schematic sectional view of the detail of the edge of the thermal separation panel and the wall guide of the archon in which it is inserted, showing, respectively, two alternative options of the Complementary form of both elements to facilitate the placement and extraction of the same.

Y la figura numero 8.- Muestra una vista esquematica ampliada y en seccion de un punto de la pared del arcon con orificio de entrada de aire, mostrando un ejemplo de los elementos que incorpora y la disposicion de los mismos.And figure number 8.- Shows an enlarged and sectional schematic view of a point of the wall of the arch with an air inlet hole, showing an example of the elements it incorporates and the arrangement thereof.

REALIZACION PREFERENTE DE LA INVENCIONPREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION

A la vista de las mencionadas figuras, y de acuerdo con la numeration adoptada, se puede observar en ellas un ejemplo de realization no limitativo del arcon frigorifico polivalente de la invencion, el cual comprende las partes y elementos que se indican y describen en detalle a continuation.In view of the aforementioned figures, and in accordance with the numbering adopted, an example of non-limiting realization of the polyvalent refrigerator of the invention can be observed, which comprises the parts and elements indicated and described in detail to continuation

Asi, tal como se observa en dichas figuras, el arcon (1) en cuestion, es un aparato frigorifico que funciona como refrigerador de alimentos, deshidratador de alimentos o como ambas cosas a la vez, para lo cual, estando conformado por un mueble prismatico con portones (2) superiores y/o frontales, opacos o de cristal termico, equipo de circulation de gas (no mostrado) que genera frio en su espacio interior (3), ademas, tambien cuenta con uno o mas orificios de entrada (4) y salida (5) de aire, que son susceptibles de poder cerrarse mediante de tapones (6) termicos de cierre de los que estan provistos, practicados en, al mendos, dos paredes distintas del arcon, y uno o mas ventiladores (7, 8) con botones de encendido (9) independientes, que provocan la circulacion del aire frio en hasta todo el espacio interior (3), y, al menos, un panel termico de separacion (10) extraible que permite dividir o no elThus, as observed in these figures, the arch (1) in question, is a refrigerating device that functions as a food refrigerator, food dehydrator or as both at the same time, for which, being conformed by a prismatic furniture with upper and / or front gates (2), opaque or thermal glass, gas circulation equipment (not shown) that generates cold in its interior space (3), in addition, it also has one or more inlet holes (4 ) and air outlet (5), which are capable of being able to be closed by means of thermal stoppers (6) of which they are provided, practiced on, at the mends, two different walls of the arch, and one or more fans (7, 8) with independent power buttons (9), which cause the circulation of cold air in all the interior space (3), and, at least, a removable thermal separation panel (10) that allows to divide or not divide the

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espacio interior (3) del arcon en, al menos, dos compartimientos (3a, 3b) independientes, permitiendo: si esta colocado, el uso de uno de dichos compartimientos (3a) como refrigerador, sin orificios (4, 5) o con estos tapados con sus tapones (6), ni ventiladores o con estos apagados, y el uso del otro compartimientos (3b) como deshidratador, al dejar abiertos los orificios de entrada (4) y salida (5) de aire y accionar sus ventiladores (7); y si no esta colocado, el uso de todo el espacio interior (3) como deshidratador, dejando abiertos los orificios (4, 5) y accionando los ventiladores (7, 8), o el uso todo el espacio interior (3) como refrigerador tapando todos los orificios de entrada (4) y salida (5) con los tapones (6) termicos y no accionando los ventiladores.interior space (3) of the archon in at least two independent compartments (3a, 3b), allowing: if placed, the use of one of said compartments (3a) as a refrigerator, without holes (4, 5) or with these covered with their plugs (6), or fans or with these turned off, and the use of the other compartments (3b) as a dehydrator, by leaving open the air inlet (4) and outlet (5) and operate their fans (7 ); and if not in place, use the entire interior space (3) as a dehydrator, leaving open the holes (4, 5) and operating the fans (7, 8), or use the entire interior space (3) as a refrigerator covering all the inlet (4) and outlet (5) holes with the thermal plugs (6) and not operating the fans.

Conviene recalcar que, los orificios de entrada (4) y los orificios de salida (5) esta colocados en las paredes del arcon (1) de manera estrategica para que, al colocar el panel termico de separation (10), existan orificios de entrada (4) y orificios de salida (5) en lados perpendiculares o en lados opuestos de, al menos, uno (3b) de los dos compartimientos en que queda dividido el espacio interior (3) del arcon (1) con dicha colocation, ademas de uno o mas ventiladores (7, 8), para conseguir que exista circulation de aire cuando solo se quiere utilizar una parte del arcon (1) como deshidratador.It should be noted that the entrance holes (4) and the exit holes (5) are strategically placed in the walls of the arch (1) so that, when placing the thermal separation panel (10), there are entry holes (4) and exit holes (5) on perpendicular sides or on opposite sides of at least one (3b) of the two compartments into which the interior space (3) of the arch (1) is divided with said placement, in addition of one or more fans (7, 8), to ensure that there is air circulation when you only want to use a part of the arch (1) as a dehydrator.

Ademas, en una option de realization, el arcon (1) podra contar con orificios de entrada (4) y de salida (5) en cualquiera de sus paredes de tal modo que, al colocar el panel separador (10), cualquiera de los dos compartimientos (3a, 3b) en que queda dividido el espacio interior (3) se pueda utilizar indistintamente como refrigerador o como deshidratador, tapando o dejando sin tapar los correspondientes orificios (4, 5), de manera que sera totalmente polivalente y el usuario, en cada caso podra escoger el que quiere utilizar.In addition, in an option of realization, the arch (1) may have entry (4) and exit (5) holes in any of its walls so that, when placing the separator panel (10), any of the two compartments (3a, 3b) in which the interior space (3) is divided can be used interchangeably as a refrigerator or as a dehydrator, covering or leaving the corresponding holes (4, 5) uncovered, so that it will be totally versatile and the user , in each case you can choose the one you want to use.

Preferentemente, panel termico de separacion (10) extraible, para su insertion y extraction, presenta un canto (11) que encaja en la forma complementaria de unas guias (12) previstas en la parte interior de sendas paredes opuestas del espacio interior (3) del arcon (1), tal como se observa en las figuras 6 y 7. En las figura 7-A y 7-B se observan dos posibles opciones, donde el canto (11) es curvo-convexo y la guia (12) curvo-concava y viceversa. Y, preferentemente, es de position regulable, para lo cual se han previsto varias guias (12) paralelas en dichas paredes interiores del arcon (3) que permiten colocarlo en posiciones distintas, mas o menos centrado segun convenga.Preferably, a removable thermal separation panel (10), for insertion and extraction, has a edge (11) that fits in the complementary form of guides (12) provided on the inside of two opposite walls of the interior space (3) of the arch (1), as seen in figures 6 and 7. In figures 7-A and 7-B two possible options are observed, where the edge (11) is curved-convex and the guide (12) curved -concave and vice versa. And, preferably, it is of adjustable position, for which several parallel guides (12) are provided in said interior walls of the arch (3) that allow it to be placed in different positions, more or less centered as appropriate.

Por otra parte, en una opcion de realizacion, los ventiladores que incorpora el arcon (1) sonOn the other hand, in an embodiment option, the fans incorporated in the arch (1) are

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ventiladores de rodillo (7) que actuan como extractores de aire, conformados, como se observa en la figura 2, por un eje (13) conformado por una varilla larga, convenientemente vinculada a un motor electrico (15), cuya longitud es, preferentemente, la mitad de la del espacio interior (3) del arcon, para abarcar, al menos, uno de los compartimientos (3b) en que divide dicho espacio el panel separador (10), con multiples aspas (14) incorporadas sucesivamente a lo largo del mismo. Preferentemente, los ventiladores de rodillo (7) se incorporan junto a los orificios de salida (5) de aire.roller fans (7) acting as air extractors, shaped, as seen in Figure 2, by an axis (13) formed by a long rod, conveniently linked to an electric motor (15), whose length is preferably , half of that of the interior space (3) of the arch, to cover at least one of the compartments (3b) into which said space divides the separator panel (10), with multiple blades (14) incorporated successively along of the same. Preferably, the roller fans (7) are incorporated next to the air outlet holes (5).

En otra opcion de realization, los ventiladores que incorpora el arcon (1) son ventiladores semiesfericos (8) con aspas (14) de planta semicircular y perfil en forma de curva sinuosa que giran, con cierto grado de inclination acoplados a un eje (13) vinculado al motor (15) que, en este caso se incorpora sobre una base (16) plana y circular, como muestran las figuras 3 y 4.In another option of realization, the fans incorporated in the arch (1) are semi-spherical fans (8) with blades (14) of semicircular plan and profile in the form of a sinuous curve that rotate, with a certain degree of inclination coupled to an axis (13 ) linked to the motor (15) which, in this case, is incorporated on a flat and circular base (16), as shown in Figures 3 and 4.

Ademas preferentemente, al menos algunas de las aspas (14) de los ventiladores semiesfericos (8) presentan un extremo doblado (17) en una curva mas pronunciada que provoca mayor empuje del aire hacia la parte frontal. Y, tambien preferentemente, dichas aspas (14) presentan perforaciones (18) configuradas como conductos direccionales distribuidores de aire.Also preferably, at least some of the blades (14) of the semi-spherical fans (8) have a bent end (17) in a more pronounced curve that causes greater air thrust towards the front. And, also preferably, said blades (14) have perforations (18) configured as directional air distribution ducts.

En cualquier caso, los ventiladores semiesfericos (8), preferentemente, se incorporan tras los orificios de entrada (4) de aire.In any case, semi-spherical fans (8) are preferably incorporated behind the air inlet holes (4).

Y, en otra opcion de realizacion, el arcon (1) incorpora ventiladores de rodillo (7) y ventiladores semiesfericos (8) conjuntamente.And, in another embodiment, the arch (1) incorporates roller fans (7) and semi-spherical fans (8) together.

Preferentemente, aunque solo se haya representado en la figura 4, todos los ventiladores, tanto los ventiladores de rodillos (7) como los ventiladores semiesfericos (8), estan cubiertos con una primera rejilla de protection (19), con un filtro individual (20) que cubre dicha rejilla y con una segunda rejilla externa (21) que sujeta dicho filtro (20) y permite la facil extraction del mismo para limpieza o recambio.Preferably, even if only Figure 4 is shown, all fans, both roller fans (7) and semi-spherical fans (8), are covered with a first protection grid (19), with an individual filter (20 ) which covers said grid and with a second external grid (21) that holds said filter (20) and allows easy extraction thereof for cleaning or replacement.

Logicamente, en el caso de los ventiladores de rodillos (7), la rejilla de proteccion (19), el filtro (20) y la rejilla externa (21) son de configuration tubular acorde a las dimensiones de dichos rodillos, y en los ventiladores semiesfericos (8) son de configuracion semiesferica.Logically, in the case of roller fans (7), the protection grid (19), the filter (20) and the external grid (21) are of tubular configuration according to the dimensions of said rollers, and in the fans hemispherical (8) are of semi-spherical configuration.

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En cualquier caso, preferentemente, el arcon (1) incorpora, ademas, un panel filtro (22) extrafole que se ajusta a las dimensiones de una de las paredes del espacio interior (3) del arcon (1) y cubre todos los ventiladores dicho lado en conjunto. En la figura 5 se ha representado esquematicamente este panel filtro (22) en fase de ser incorporado frente a varios ventiladores (7, 8) en el espacio interior (3) del arcon.In any case, preferably, the arch (1) also incorporates an extrafole filter panel (22) that conforms to the dimensions of one of the walls of the interior space (3) of the arch (1) and covers all the fans said side together. In figure 5 this filter panel (22) in the phase of being incorporated in front of several fans (7, 8) in the interior space (3) of the arch is schematically represented.

Preferentemente, el arcon (1) cuenta con una botonadura, con boton de encendido (9) independiente para cada ventilador, regulador de velocidad (23) independiente, selector de temperatura (24) del espacio interior y regulador de flujo de aire (25) que acciona unas rejillas con escotilla deslizante regulable (26) (apreciable esquematicamente en la figura 8) que estan previstas en los orificios de entrada (4) y salida (5) de aire para expandir o contraer los huecos por donde pasa el aire.Preferably, the arch (1) has a button, with separate ignition button (9) for each fan, independent speed controller (23), temperature selector (24) of the interior space and air flow regulator (25) which operates grilles with adjustable sliding hatch (26) (schematically visible in Figure 8) that are provided in the air inlet (4) and outlet (5) holes to expand or contract the gaps where the air passes.

Debe entenderse que, aunque en la figura 1 se ha representado esquematicamente y muy simplificada dicha botonadura, en la realization del arcon sera todo lo compleja que convenga en funcion del numero de ventiladores (7,8) con que cuente el arcon (1) en cada caso.It should be understood that, although in figure 1 this button has been schematically and very simplified, in the realization of the archon it will be all the complex that suits according to the number of fans (7,8) that the archon (1) has in each case.

Preferentemente, cada ventilador (7, 8) esta provisto de un sensor vinculado a un chivato (27), por ejemplo un indicador luminoso, programado para que se accione cuando su filtro individual (20) esta saturado para alertar de la necesidad de limpieza o recambio del mismo.Preferably, each fan (7, 8) is provided with a sensor linked to a sneak (27), for example a light indicator, programmed to be activated when its individual filter (20) is saturated to alert of the need for cleaning or replacement of it.

Ademas, como ya se ha comentado, el arcon cuenta con tapones termicos (6) de quita y pon para tapar los orificios de entrada (4) y salida (5) de aire cuando interese, los cuales pueden ser de rosca, de presion, de pulsado manual o de mecanismo y pulsado automatico accionable a traves de la botonadura.In addition, as already mentioned, the archon has thermal plugs (6) of remove and put to cover the air inlet (4) and outlet (5) holes when interested, which can be threaded, pressure, manual or mechanism pressing and automatic pressing actuated through the button.

Descrita suficientemente la naturaleza de la presente invention, asi como la manera de ponerla en practica, no se considera necesario hacer mas extensa su explication para que cualquier experto en la materia comprenda su alcance y las ventajas que de ella se derivan, haciendose constar que, dentro de su esencialidad, podra ser llevada a la practica en otras formas de realizacion que difieran en detalle de la indicada a trtulo de ejemplo, y a las cuales alcanzara igualmente la protection que se recaba siempre que no se altere, cambie o modifique su principio fundamental.Describing sufficiently the nature of the present invention, as well as the way of putting it into practice, it is not considered necessary to make its explanation more extensive so that any expert in the field understands its scope and the advantages derived from it, stating that, within its essentiality, it may be carried out in other forms of realization that differ in detail from that indicated by way of example, and to which it will also achieve the protection that is sought as long as it does not alter, change or modify its fundamental principle .

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1. - ARCON FROGORFFICO POLIVALENTE, applicable for its indiscriminate use, as appropriate, as a food cooler in all its capacity, as a food dehydrator in all its capacity, or as both devices at the same time, taking advantage of the energy used to generate the cold of the refrigerator, which, consisting of a prismatic furniture with upper and / or front doors, opaque or thermal glass, gas circulation equipment that generates cold in its interior space (3), as well as entrance holes (4) and air outlet (5) and one or more fans (7, 8) with power buttons (9) that cause cold air circulation, is characterized by the fact that said inlet holes (4) and air outlet (5) are practiced on the mendings, two different walls of the arch; due to the fact that all the air inlet (4) and air outlet (5) holes are provided with thermal closing plugs (6), in order to be closed at will; due to the fact that the fan or fans (7, 8) that it incorporates have independent power buttons (9), and cause the circulation of cold air in all the interior space (3) of the arch; and by the fact that it also comprises at least one removable thermal separation panel (10) to be able to divide or not divide the interior space (3) of the archon into at least two independent compartments (3a, 3b), of such so that, with said panel (10) placed, one of the compartments (3a), with the holes (4, 5) closed with their caps (6), is refrigerator, and the other compartment (3b), with the holes ( 4) (5) open, it is dehydrating when its fans are operated (7, 8), and, without the panel (10) in place, all the interior space (3) is dehydrator with the openings (4, 5) and the fans (7, 8) operated, or all the interior space (3) is refrigerator with the holes (4, 5) covered with the thermal plugs (6) and the fans not working.

2. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 1, characterized in that the removable thermal separation panel (10) is of adjustable position to be able to place it in different positions, as appropriate.

3. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that the removable thermal separation panel (10), for its insertion and extraction, has a curved edge (11) that fits in the complementary recessed shape of guides ( 12) provided on the inside of each opposite wall of the interior space (3) of the arch (1).

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4. - ARCON FROGOR ^ FICO POLIVALENTE, according to any of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that it incorporates roller fans (7) that act as air extractors, formed by a shaft (13) formed by a long rod, linked to an electric motor (15) with multiple blades (14) incorporated successively along it.

5. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 4, characterized in that the roller fans (7) are incorporated together with the air outlet holes (5).

6. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that it incorporates semi-spherical fans (8) with blades (14) of semicircular plan and profile in the form of a sinuous curve that rotate, with a certain degree of inclination coupled to a shaft (13) linked to the motor (15).

7. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 6, is characterized in that, at least some of the blades (14) of the semi-spherical fans (8), have a bent end (17) that causes greater air thrust towards the front .

8. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 6 or 7, characterized in that the blades (14) have perforations (18) in the form of directional air distribution ducts.

9. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any of claims 6 to 8, characterized in that the semi-spherical fans (8) are incorporated after the air inlet holes (4).

10. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any of claims 4 to

9, characterized in that it incorporates roller fans (7) and semi-spherical fans (8) together.

11. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any of claims 4 to

10, characterized in that all the fans (7, 8) are covered with a first protection grid (19), with an individual filter (20) that covers said grid and with a second external grid (21) that holds said filter (20 ) and allows its extraction for cleaning or replacement.

12. - ARCON FROGOR ^ FICO POLIVALENTE, according to any of claims 1 to

11, characterized in that it incorporates an extrafole filter panel (22) that conforms to the dimensions of one of the walls of the interior space (3) of the arch (1) and covers the fans.

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13. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any of claims 1 to

12, characterized in that it has a button, with an independent ignition button (9) for each fan, independent speed controller (23), temperature selector (24) of the interior space and air flow regulator (25).

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14. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to claim 13, characterized in that the air flow regulator (25) is linked to grilles with adjustable sliding hatch (26) provided in the inlet (4) and outlet (5) holes of air to expand or contract the gaps where the air passes.

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15. - POLIVALENT FROGORPHIC ARCON, according to any of claims 1 to 14, characterized in that each fan (7, 8) is provided with a sensor linked to a sneak (27) that is activated when the filter (20) is saturated.

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