Title:
TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED COMPARTMENT AND REFRIGERATOR PROVIDED WITH SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/099561
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention pertains to a refrigerator having a vegetable compartment as a temperature-controlled compartment, and the purpose of the present invention is to provide a refrigerator that is capable of maintaining the freshness of vegetables inside the vegetable compartment. The refrigerator (1) comprises: a refrigerator body (10); a refrigerating compartment (20) disposed in the refrigerator body (10); a refrigerating cycle for cooling the refrigerating compartment (20); a control unit (200) for controlling the refrigerating cycle on the basis of the temperature inside the refrigerating compartment (20); a vegetable compartment (40) that is provided with an air outlet(102) through which cold air blows and is disposed in the refrigerator body (10), and maintains coldness within a prescribed temperature range using cold air blown out from the air outlet (102); a latent heat storage material (120) positioned inside the vegetable compartment (40) for providing a phase transition temperature within said temperature range; and a heat conducting part that is in thermal contact with the latent heat storage material (120), and has greater thermal conductivity than part of a vegetable compartment container (60).
Inventors:
DEGUCHI KAZUHIRO
IDE TETSUYA
UMENAKA YASUYUKI
MIYATANI TOMOHISA
YAMASHITA TAKASHI
UTSUMI YUKA
MIYATA AKIO
IDE TETSUYA
UMENAKA YASUYUKI
MIYATANI TOMOHISA
YAMASHITA TAKASHI
UTSUMI YUKA
MIYATA AKIO
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/081791
Publication Date:
July 04, 2013
Filing Date:
December 07, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SHARP KK (JP)
DEGUCHI KAZUHIRO
IDE TETSUYA
UMENAKA YASUYUKI
MIYATANI TOMOHISA
YAMASHITA TAKASHI
UTSUMI YUKA
MIYATA AKIO
DEGUCHI KAZUHIRO
IDE TETSUYA
UMENAKA YASUYUKI
MIYATANI TOMOHISA
YAMASHITA TAKASHI
UTSUMI YUKA
MIYATA AKIO
International Classes:
F25D11/02; F25D16/00; F25D25/00; C09K5/06
Foreign References:
| JP2009192109A | 2009-08-27 | |||
| JPH09243247A | 1997-09-19 | |||
| JP2001066036A | 2001-03-16 | |||
| JP2010043779A | 2010-02-25 | |||
| JPH0448179A | 1992-02-18 | |||
| JPH05296642A | 1993-11-09 | |||
| JP2005127552A | 2005-05-19 | |||
| JP2009216361A | 2009-09-24 | |||
| JPH0571808A | 1993-03-23 | |||
| JP2001272147A | 2001-10-05 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MORIOKA MASAKI (JP)
Masaki Morioka (JP)
Masaki Morioka (JP)
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