Patent ID: 8534085
Filing Date: 2013-09-17
Classification: A47F

Abstract:
1. A refrigerated merchandiser comprising: a case defining a product storage area and including at least one product support configured to support product in the product storage area, the case further including a case top, a discharge passageway, and a return passageway, the case top having a lower wall, a front wall, and a deflector; and a refrigeration system in communication with the product storage area, the refrigeration system including a refrigeration circuit having a compressor, a condenser, and an evaporator in series, the evaporator disposed in the case top, the refrigeration system further including a fan cooperating with the lower wall, the front wall, and the deflector to discharge a substantially laminar refrigerated airflow into and through the product storage area to refrigerate the product within a predetermined temperature range without directing the refrigerated airflow directly at the product.