Patent · US Active

Refrigerator

US11306962B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
4References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 2019
Grant dateApr 19, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 28, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25B2321/0252
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A refrigerator includes an inner casing that defines a storage chamber and a cooling passage, a middle plate that is disposed outside the inner casing and that defines a foam space between the middle plate and the inner casing to accommodate a thermal-insulating material, an installation bracket that is fixed to the middle plate and that contacts the inner casing, a thermoelectric module mounted on the installation bracket and outside the foam space, and a fan assembly that is installed on the inner casing in the storage chamber and that includes a cooling fan.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.