Patent · US Expired

Refrigerator

US7216506B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
3References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 2004
Grant dateMay 15, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2323/00281
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A refrigerator having a main body with at least one storage compartment and a component compartment having a rear opening, the refrigerator including a cover to cover the opening of the component compartment, the cover provided with air inlets and air outlets which are spaced apart from each other; a compressor and a condenser provided in the component compartment respectively corresponding to the air inlets and the air outlets; and a fan provided between the condenser and the air outlets, to expel air within the component compartment through the air outlets.

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