Global Patent Index - EP 3531877 B1

EP 3531877 B1 20211201 - REFRIGERATED SALES CABINET

Title (en)

REFRIGERATED SALES CABINET

Title (de)

VERKAUFSKÜHLVITRINE

Title (fr)

ARMOIRE RÉFRIGÉRÉE DE VENTE

Publication

EP 3531877 B1 20211201 (EN)

Application

EP 16788693 A 20161031

Priority

EP 2016076183 W 20161031

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2018077436A1] A refrigerated sales cabinet comprises a cabinet body (4) providing a cabinet body (4) providing a refrigerated sales space (6) for storing goods to be presented therein. The cabinet body (4) comprises a roof portion (8), with a night blind being attached to the front of the roof portion (8), and a bottom front portion (22) extending upwardly from a substantially horizontal base plate (20); an access area extending between the front of the roof portion (8) and the upper end of the bottom front portion (22); and a return air grille (26) arranged behind and adjacent to the bottom front portion (22). The night blind (12) is movable between a daytime operating position, in which the lower end of the night blind (12) is arranged in front of the roof portion (8) allowing access to the goods through the access area, and a nighttime operating position, in which the lower end of the night blind (12) is arranged at a lower position in front of the return air grille (26), such that the access area is closed. The refrigerated sales cabinet further comprises at least one night blind guiding element (28; 40) positioned on the return air grille (26) the at least one night blind guiding element (28; 40) comprising a night blind receiving section (32; 46) which in connection with the rear face of the upper end of the bottom front portion (22) of the cabinet body (4) forms a night blind receiving gap (38; 50), whereas the night blind receiving gap (38; 50) is configured to receive the lower end of the night blind (12) therein and to keep the lower end of the night blind (12) in a position in the front region of the return air grille (26) in the nighttime operating position.

IPC 8 full level

A47F 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47F 3/0469 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

GB 2092730 A 19820818 - KARASHIMA MASASHI

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2018077436 A1 20180503; CN 109982613 A 20190705; CN 109982613 B 20210126; EP 3531877 A1 20190904; EP 3531877 B1 20211201

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2016076183 W 20161031; CN 201680090595 A 20161031; EP 16788693 A 20161031