(19)
(11) EP 0 974 794 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
12.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/28

(43) Date of publication A2:
26.01.2000 Bulletin 2000/04

(21) Application number: 99113311.7

(22) Date of filing: 09.07.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: F25D 11/00, F25D 23/06
(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

(30) Priority: 22.07.1998 IT MI981693

(71) Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Rivis, Enzo, Whirpool Europe s.r.l.
    21025 Comerio (IT)
  • Panighini, Giuseppe, Whirpool Europe s.r.l.
    21025 Comerio (IT)
  • Bonato, Christian, Whirpool Europe s.r.l.
    21025 Comerio (IT)

(74) Representative: Guerci, Alessandro 
Whirlpool Europe S.r.l. Patent Department Viale G. Borghi 27
21025 Comerio (VA)
21025 Comerio (VA) (IT)

   


(54) Refrigerator with evaporator positioned within the preservation compartment roof


(57) A refrigerator with at least one preservation compartment (3) cooled by evaporator means (4, 5) which comprise a part (5) positioned in correspondence with the roof (6) of the preservation compartment (3) and transmitting its cold to said compartment via a eutectic layer.






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