Patent AU-2013203822-B2 (AU)
Title: Refrigerator Storage Compartment Assembly
Inventor: BERTOLINI NILTON CARLOS
IPC: F25D25/00
Filed: 2013-04-11
Granted: 2016-08-18
Abstract: (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau P j (10) International Publication Numnber (43) International Publication Date 2 September 2010 (02.09.2010) PCT W O 2010/099101 A3 (51) International Patent Classification: BAACK, Jerry, R. [US/US]; 724 Briton Street, Ander F25D 25/00 (2006.01) son, SC 29621 (US). (21) International Application Number: (74) Agents: SCHILLER, Thomas, P. et al.; Pearne & Gor PCT/US2010/025026 don, LLP, 1801 East Ninth Street, Suite 1200, Cleveland, (22) International Filing Date: 01 44114- 109 (US). 23 February 2010 (123,02.2010) (81) Designated States unlesss otherwise indicated for every kind of national protect ovoilable): AB, AG AL, AM. (25) Filing Language: Engush AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BR, BW, BY, BZ (26) Publication Language: English CA, CH, CL, CN, CO. CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, Fl, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, (30) Priority Data: IIN, 11 IU, ID, IL, IN, IS, JP, KL KG, KI, KN, KP, 12/394,189 27 Februay 2009 (27.02.2009) US KR, KZ, LA LC, LK, LR, LS, LT, LU, LY, MA, MD, (71) Applicant (for ahl designated States except US): ELEC_ ME, MG, MK, TAN, A, MX, MY, IZ, NA, NG, NI, TROLUX HOIE PRODUCTS, INC. [US/US] 204.4 NO NZ, OM, PI PG, PI PL, PT, RO, RS, R U, SC, SD, Emerald Parkway, SW. Suite 250, Cleccand, OH SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, 44135-0920 (US). TT Z, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (72) Inventors; and (84) Designated States unlesss otherwise indioiedfor every (75) Inventors/Applicants (for US only): BERTOLINI, Nil- kind regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, G1, ton, Carlos [BR/USl; 104 Tinsley Drive, Piedmont, SC GM, KE, LS, M-W, MZ NA SD, SL, SZ, TZ, UG, Z 29621 (US). RICHARDSON, Edmund, S. US/US]; 11 ZW), Furasian (AM, AZ, 13Y, KG, KZ, MD, RU, TJ, - -- Jenkins Farm Way, Simpsonville, SC 2968) (US) TM) Eoean (AT, BE, BG, CH1, CY, CZ, DE. DK, EEI ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, [Continued on next pagej (54) Title: REFRIGERATOR STORAGE CO1MPARTMENT ASSEMBLY (57) Abstract: A storage compartment assembly i located i 312within the interior of a compartncnt of a refrigerator such as a fresh food compartment of a refrigerator. The storage 8 '--36 compartment assembly includes a storage container the -3''6- 20 temaperature of which can be controlled independently of - the temperature in the fresh food conpartnat At least o One of the sides of the storage container can be spaced away from a respectivc interior side of the refrigerator - compartment and a housing located in the space between ----- the side of the storage container and the interior sloe of w the refrierator compartment, The housing can contain 3~i a components that are cnfiured to function in the opera tion of the refrigerate, t including, the storage compartment 4 aSsembly. The refrigerator can comprise a bottom-mota _ refrigerator and the fresh fod coinpartment can be pro - vided with doable-doors for closing and opening ste inte -- -- -rior of the fresh food compartment. Fi.24 ,. 14 MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RQ, SF, SL. SKI SM. -- h&!orp d e~fphvadon of the time limit toe omendfine thp TR) G~l ~F. 3.: Cl C, C. C. G, tN, Q. W, Claims and to be teoi~~di he event qf 'recet of, ML, MR, NE, SN TD, TO). 'PImnr Rt 8. lf Published: (88) Da~te of publication of trhe int-rnaflonal search report: - it :nwrnational search report fArt. 2! '3)j 16 June 2011