GB2612222B - Environment control system utilizing an electrochemical cell - Google Patents

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GB2612222B
GB2612222B GB2300734.7A GB202300734A GB2612222B GB 2612222 B GB2612222 B GB 2612222B GB 202300734 A GB202300734 A GB 202300734A GB 2612222 B GB2612222 B GB 2612222B
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US20120241315A1 (en) * 2011-03-24 2012-09-27 Norihiro Yoshinaga Electrolysis device and refrigerator
TW201418651A (en) * 2012-11-12 2014-05-16 Toshiba Kk Food storage reservoir
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JPH11137946A (en) * 1997-11-12 1999-05-25 Optec Dd Melco Laboratory:Kk Dehumidifier
US20120241315A1 (en) * 2011-03-24 2012-09-27 Norihiro Yoshinaga Electrolysis device and refrigerator
TW201418651A (en) * 2012-11-12 2014-05-16 Toshiba Kk Food storage reservoir
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