Refrigerator with cool air directing device

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EP 0 893 662 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	06.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/40

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	27.01.1999 Bulletin 1999/04

(21)	Application number: 98305923.9

(22)	Date of filing: 24.07.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁶: F25D 11/00, F25D 17/06, F24F 13/15

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

24.07.1997 KR 9734633

(71)	Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
	Suwon-city, Kyungki-do (KR)

(72)	Inventor:
	Park, Hae Jin Suwon-city, Kyungki-do (KR)

(74)	Representative: Geary, Stuart Lloyd et al
	Venner, Shipley & Co., 20 Little Britain London EC1A 7DH London EC1A 7DH (GB)

(54)	Refrigerator with cool air directing device

(57) A refrigerator has cool air distributing blades (33, 57). The blades (33, 57) are rotatably disposed near cool air discharge ports (16) opening into a cooling compartment (3). The discharge direction of the cool air is determined by angular positions of the blades (33, 57). The blades (33, 57) are positioned in response to the temperature distribution in the compartment (3).

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