WO2010066725A3 - Refrigerator - Google Patents

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WO2010066725A3
WO2010066725A3 PCT/EP2009/066619 EP2009066619W WO2010066725A3 WO 2010066725 A3 WO2010066725 A3 WO 2010066725A3 EP 2009066619 W EP2009066619 W EP 2009066619W WO 2010066725 A3 WO2010066725 A3 WO 2010066725A3
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dispenser
refrigerator
heater
door
insulating layer
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PCT/EP2009/066619
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Yufa Bai
Liang Gao
Songtao Lu
Qiwu Zhu
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BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
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Application filed by BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH filed Critical BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH
Priority to EP09805690.6A priority Critical patent/EP2373941B2/en
Priority to PL09805690T priority patent/PL2373941T5/en
Priority to US13/133,155 priority patent/US20110283731A1/en
Publication of WO2010066725A2 publication Critical patent/WO2010066725A2/en
Publication of WO2010066725A3 publication Critical patent/WO2010066725A3/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
    • F25D23/00General constructional features
    • F25D23/12Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
    • F25D23/126Water cooler
    • 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
    • F25CPRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/20Distributing ice
    • F25C5/22Distributing ice particularly adapted for household refrigerators
    • 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
    • F25D21/04Preventing the formation of frost or condensate
    • 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
    • F25CPRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C2400/00Auxiliary features or devices for producing, working or handling ice
    • F25C2400/10Refrigerator units
    • 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
    • F25D2400/00General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
    • F25D2400/06Refrigerators with a vertical mullion
    • 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
    • F25D2400/00General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
    • F25D2400/36Visual displays
    • F25D2400/361Interactive visual displays

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Refrigerator Housings (AREA)
  • Cold Air Circulating Systems And Constructional Details In Refrigerators (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Devices That Are Associated With Refrigeration Equipment (AREA)

Abstract

The invention relates to a refrigerator comprising a refrigerator body (2) defining at least one storage space (7); a door (3) connected to the refrigerator body (2) for closing at least a part of the storage space (7), the door (3) comprising a heat insulating layer (6); a dispenser (8) provided in the door (3), the dispenser (8) comprising a dispenser casing (10) which is adjacent to the heat insulating layer (6); and a heater (38, 39) arranged at least adjacent to the inner side of the dispenser casing (10). According to the invention, the refrigerator further comprises a heat conducting element (40, 50) which covers at least a part of the inner surface of the dispenser casing (10) which faces toward the heat insulating layer (6), and the heat conducting element (40, 50) is arranged at least adjacent to the heater (38, 39) for transmitting the heat generated by the heater (38, 39) to the dispenser casing (10).
PCT/EP2009/066619 2008-12-08 2009-12-08 Refrigerator WO2010066725A2 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP09805690.6A EP2373941B2 (en) 2008-12-08 2009-12-08 Refrigerator
PL09805690T PL2373941T5 (en) 2008-12-08 2009-12-08 Refrigerator
US13/133,155 US20110283731A1 (en) 2008-12-08 2009-12-08 Refrigerator

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CN2008102441145A CN101749910B (en) 2008-12-08 2008-12-08 Refrigerator
CN200810244114.5 2008-12-08

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WO2010066725A3 true WO2010066725A3 (en) 2010-11-11

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EP (1) EP2373941B2 (en)
CN (1) CN101749910B (en)
PL (1) PL2373941T5 (en)
WO (1) WO2010066725A2 (en)

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US5269154A (en) * 1992-07-17 1993-12-14 Whirlpool Corporation Heated ice door for dispenser
US5442933A (en) * 1992-11-02 1995-08-22 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. Refrigerator through the door ice dispenser
US20040237568A1 (en) * 2003-06-02 2004-12-02 Devos Richard Methods and apparatus for controlling heating within refrigerators

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WO2010066725A2 (en) 2010-06-17
PL2373941T3 (en) 2015-09-30
CN101749910B (en) 2012-02-08
EP2373941A2 (en) 2011-10-12
EP2373941B1 (en) 2015-04-15
CN101749910A (en) 2010-06-23
EP2373941B2 (en) 2019-04-24
US20110283731A1 (en) 2011-11-24
PL2373941T5 (en) 2019-10-31

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