Refrigeration apparatus
US5797451A · kind A · utility
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3References
8Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S165/498
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to refrigeration apparatus such as freezers, refrigerators and bottle/can coolers/chillers. A condenser (5) is normally located on a rearmost side of a refrigeration apparatus. The condenser (5) comprises a pipe (10) for containing a refrigerant, one or more adjacent portions (15) of the pipe (10) being connected by a baffle (20, 25), characterised in that the baffle provides a plurality of wall portions, at least some wall portions (40, 45, 50, 55) being disposed in opposing directions relative to a plane extending between respective adjacent portions of the pipe.
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