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EP 2290308 B1 20180314 - Cooler

Title (en)

Cooler

Title (de)

Kältegerät

Title (fr)

Appareil frigorifique

Publication

EP 2290308 B1 20180314 (DE)

Application

EP 10168077 A 20100701

Priority

DE 102009027630 A 20090710

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2290308A2] The cooling device, particularly household cooling device, has a corpus and a door that is attached to the corpus, where a front bar (19) of a user interface is formed. A mold part (1) is arranged behind the front bar within the corpus. An open frame is formed in the mold part for retaining a circuit assembly. The circuit assembly is functionally connected with the user interface.

IPC 8 full level

F25D 23/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F25D 29/005 (2013.01); F25D 2400/36 (2013.01); F25D 2400/40 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102009027630 A1 20110113; EP 2290308 A2 20110302; EP 2290308 A3 20170322; EP 2290308 B1 20180314; PL 2290308 T3 20180831

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102009027630 A 20090710; EP 10168077 A 20100701; PL 10168077 T 20100701