(19)
(11) EP 1 457 748 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.07.2005 Bulletin 2005/30

(43) Date of publication A2:
15.09.2004 Bulletin 2004/38

(21) Application number: 04002533.0

(22) Date of filing: 05.02.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F25D 11/02, F25D 17/06
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 12.03.2003 IT pn20030021

(71) Applicant: Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
1930 Zaventem (BE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Marega, Paolo
    33084 Cordenons Pordenone (IT)

(74) Representative: Giugni, Valter 
PROPRIA S.r.l., Via Mazzini 13
33170 Pordenone
33170 Pordenone (IT)

   


(54) Improvred deep-freezing apparatus with separate freezing compartment


(57) Deep-freezing apparatus comprising at least an internal storage room (1), an evaporator (2) that is preferably installed inside said storage room (1), and a first door (3) closing said storage room (1) with respect to the outside ambient, in which inside said storage room (1) there is arranged a super-cooled enclosed compartment (4), which is separate from said storage room (1) by means of at least a partition member (5) and is accessible through a second thermally insulated door (6). Such a separate compartment (4) is provided with an evaporator (8) of its own, which may be either connected functionally with the evaporator (2) of the main storage room or operate autonomously. Preferably, this separate compartment (4) may contain a fan (9), and this fan (9) may operate at the same time as the evaporator (8) of said compartment (4) in an autonomous and selectively pre-definable manner.







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