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EP 2982920 A1 20160210 - REFRIGERATOR

Title (en)

REFRIGERATOR

Title (de)

KÜHLSCHRANK

Title (fr)

RÉFRIGÉRATEUR

Publication

EP 2982920 A1 20160210 (EN)

Application

EP 14779708 A 20140126

Priority

CN 201310115687 A 20130403
CN 201320166233 U 20130403
CN 2014071514 W 20140126

Abstract (en)

Disclosed is a refrigerator (100), comprising a refrigerator body (101) and a microwave oven (4), wherein a refrigerating chamber (1), a freezing chamber (2) and a microwave chamber (3) are arranged in the refrigerator body (101), and the microwave oven (4) is arranged in the microwave chamber (3).

IPC 8 full level

A47B 77/08 (2006.01); F25D 23/12 (2006.01); H05B 6/64 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 77/08 (2013.01); F25D 23/12 (2013.01); H05B 6/6426 (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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2982920 A1 20160210; EP 2982920 A4 20161214; EP 2982920 B1 20200527; WO 2014161384 A1 20141009

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14779708 A 20140126; CN 2014071514 W 20140126