FRUIT AND VEGETABLES GREEN SANITIZING COMPARTMENT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150289528A1
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14118346

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A compartment of a refrigerator for storage of fruits and vegetables is disclosed. The compartment comprises a photo-catalytic element, a source of UV light, a bottom, and an open upper part defining an inner chamber open upwards. The photo-catalytic element is housed on the bottom, and the photo-catalytic element comprises at least a portion extending along or being superimposed to the peripheral portion of the bottom of the chamber. The source of UV light comprises a plurality of UV lamps arranged above the photo-catalytic element, so that the UV light emitted by the lamps hits directly the photo-catalytic element.

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION2000 NORTH M-63 BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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  • 2012 Application Filing Year
  • F25D Class
  • 546 Applications Filed
  • 414 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 75.83 % Issued To-Date
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Biotti, Carolina Comerio, IT 12 86
Gooden, Corey M St. Joseph, US 6 47
Soto, Cristian A Jersey City, US 13 29

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