Control apparatus for freezing chamber of a refrigerator
US5177976A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 6, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF25D2700/122
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A control apparatus for maximizing an inner space of a freezing chamber of a refrigerator and for providing ready access to a temperature control portion even when the inner space is filled with foodstuffs. The apparatus includes an upper cover recessed into an upper wall of the freezer chamber to contain the temperature control portion and a lamp, a case having a temperature adjustment lever an illumination cover protecting lamp, in which the temperature adjustment lever is engaged with a follower gear of the temperature control portion to control the temperature of the freezing chamber.
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