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EP 1835246 B1 20120516 - Freezer device

Title (en)

Freezer device

Title (de)

Gefriergerät

Title (fr)

Réfrigérateur

Publication

EP 1835246 B1 20120516 (DE)

Application

EP 07004447 A 20070305

Priority

DE 202006003930 U 20060313
DE 202006006325 U 20060419

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1835246A2] The freezing device has a freezing chamber (9) surrounded by heat insulating enclosure (7), which is mounted in a chiller (13). A holder (17) is provided in the covering area (12) of the freezing chamber at which chiller is detachably mounted hanging below the covering. The holder is provided partly in the transition area between the cover and a side wall or a rear wall of the freezing chamber.

IPC 8 full level

F25D 11/00 (2006.01); F25D 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F25D 11/006 (2013.01); F25D 25/00 (2013.01); F25D 3/08 (2013.01); F25D 2303/08221 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1835246 A2 20070919; EP 1835246 A3 20110126; EP 1835246 B1 20120516

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07004447 A 20070305