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Household refrigeration appliance with a door stop bar having a heating line thermally coupled thereto by a heat conducting transmission medium

US11060788B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

ANDREAS LINDEL · Heidenheim, DE
Michael Krapp · Nattheim, DE
Thomas Bischofberger · Leutkirch im Allgäu, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 6, 2017
Grant date	Jul 13, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 23, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF25D2400/06
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A household refrigeration appliance has a housing in which there is embodied a receiving space for foodstuffs, a first door and a second door separate therefrom. The doors closing a front-side receiving opening of the receiving space to the front. A door stop bar is disposed externally to the doors which is arranged in the receiving opening and is connected by a first end to a first boundary wall and by a second end to a second boundary wall. Wherein in the closed state the doors abut against the door stop bar on the front side, and have a frame heating which is arranged on the door stop bar for the purpose of heating the door stop bar. A heating line of the frame heating is arranged behind a front panel of the door stop bar and is thermally coupled to the front panel by the heat-conducting transmission medium.

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