HUMIDITY CONTROL LID

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090199587A1
SERIAL NO

11910712

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Abstract

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A vegetable bin (4) or a refrigerator comprises a floor, enclosing side walls and a substantially open top. The vegetable bin is placed within a refrigerated space beneath a lower shelf (6) to be cooled. The vegetable bin is furt provided with a lid (5) to cover said open top, and said lid is suspended underneath the lower shelf directly above t vegetable bin. In one condition the lid substantially seals the vegetable bin to help keep the vegetables fresh. In another condition the lid is lifted up a small amount at a rear portion of the lid, by operating control means (11), in order to allow the air within the vegetable container to exchange with the air of the refrigerated space. The air pathway is opened between the lid and the upper perimeter of the vegetable bin and is preferably located toward th rear of the refrigerated space proximate a circulating fan (8).

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Patent Owner(s)

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FISHER & PAYKEL APPLIANCES LIMITED78 SPRINGS ROAD EAST TAMAKI AUCKLAND 2013

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Matthews, Roland Brodie Christchurch , NZ 1 10
Sintive, Bruno Auckland , NZ 23 330

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