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Refrigerator fan device and ultra-low temperature freezer

US11346593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2017
Grant dateMay 31, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2700/122
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A refrigerator fan device, comprising: a fan motor (10) which has a fan rotor (12) and which can be provided in an air duct between an air inlet (16), a refrigerator heat exchanger (15), and/or a refrigerator compressor (14) and an air outlet (18) on or in a refrigerator housing (20, 22), said fan motor (10) being connectable to a unit of the refrigerator, via electrical supply and/or control lines, wherein the fan motor (10) is realized as a brushless speed-controllable DC motor whose operating speed is or can be controlled as a function of an operating and/or used cooling space temperature signal of, the assigned or assignable refrigerator compressor.

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