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Title:
REFRIGERATOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/111382
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The disclosed refrigerator (10) can minimize power consumption while keeping stored goods very fresh regardless of how much is stored inside. Said refrigerator is provided with: a refrigerator body (11) inside which a storage chamber (12) is formed; a cooling device (35) that cools the storage chamber (12); a stored-goods estimation unit (22) that estimates the quantity or position of stored goods (33) stored inside the storage chamber (12); and a control unit (23) that controls the cooling of the storage chamber (12) on the part of the cooling device (35) in accordance with estimation results from the stored-goods estimation unit (22).

Inventors:
KAMISAKO TOYOSHI
MORI KIYOSHI
KAKITA KENICHI
FURUSAWA SATOSHI
TANAKA MASAAKI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/001375
Publication Date:
September 15, 2011
Filing Date:
March 09, 2011
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Assignee:
PANASONIC CORP (JP)
KAMISAKO TOYOSHI
MORI KIYOSHI
KAKITA KENICHI
FURUSAWA SATOSHI
TANAKA MASAAKI
International Classes:
F25D11/00; F25D23/00; F25D29/00
Foreign References:
JP2003185326A2003-07-03
JP2003090661A2003-03-28
JP2003185327A2003-07-03
JP2007079918A2007-03-29
JP2006329599A2006-12-07
JP2003227676A2003-08-15
JPH11294934A1999-10-29
JPH08247608A1996-09-27
Other References:
See also references of EP 2525171A4
None
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NII, Hiromori (JP)
New house Extensive 守 (JP)
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