Patent ID: 9702612
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: F25D

Claim:
1. A refrigerator unit and/or freezer unit, comprising: at least one carcass in which at least one cooled inner space is arranged, the carcass including at least one contact element on a carcass side, at least one closure element, by means of which the cooled inner space can be closed, the closure element including at least one contact element on a closure element side, such that electrical power is transferable from the contact element on the carcass side to the contact element on the closure element side, and at least one switch which allows a current flow through the contact element on the carcass side and the contact element on the closure element side in the closed state and prevents a current flow through the contact element on the carcass side and the contact element on the closure element side in the open state, wherein the switch is switched from an open state into a closed state on a reaching of a specific closing angle of the closure element, wherein the switch is switched into the closed state as soon as or after the contact element on the closure element side is in contact with the contact element on the carcass side, wherein the switch comprises at least one switch cam to actuate the switch, wherein the switch comprises at least one movably arranged element which is configured to close the switch upon moving into the switch and open the switch upon moving out of the switch, and wherein the switch cam is movable and cooperates with the movably arranged element of the switch.