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Method for operating a refrigerating device comprising evaporators which are connected in parallel and refrigerating device therefor

US8141372B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2007
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D11/022
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a refrigerator includes supplying an evaporator of a second compartment with coolant and flushing the coolant out of the evaporator of the second compartment so that it can be used for an evaporator of a first compartment, closing a coolant circuit to the evaporator of the second compartment, and supplying only the evaporator of the first compartment with coolant.

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