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EP 2331896 A1 20110615 - A COOLING DEVICE

Title (en)

A COOLING DEVICE

Title (de)

KÜHLVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE REFROIDISSEMENT

Publication

EP 2331896 A1 20110615 (EN)

Application

EP 09782775 A 20090908

Priority

EP 2009061642 W 20090908
TR 200806812 A 20080909

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2010029080A1] The present invention relates to a cooling device (1), preferably a refrigerator, that comprises shelves (2) with foldable characteristics, allowing the interior volume to be used flexibly and enable storing of the tall food and beverage containers easily by fulfilling the safety conditions.

IPC 8 full level

F25D 25/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F25D 25/02 (2013.01); F25D 2325/021 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2010029080 A1 20100318; AT E542094 T1 20120215; EP 2331896 A1 20110615; EP 2331896 B1 20120118

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2009061642 W 20090908; AT 09782775 T 20090908; EP 09782775 A 20090908