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Refrigerator temperature control system

US4718247A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Filing dateSep 17, 1986
Grant dateJan 12, 1988
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B30/70
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A refrigerator temperature control system is disclosed in which the compressor for compressing a refrigerant is driven selectively at either a normal lower rotation speed or a higher rotational speed and the higher rotational speed is applied only when any of the freezer compartment temperature and the fresh food compartment temperature is not reduced below a predetermined temperature level for at least a predetermined time interval.

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