Patent ID: 8429923

Claim:
A low temperature showcase including a display chamber disposed in a main body made of an insulating wall; doors which have gaskets closely attached to the opening edge of the front surface of the display chamber and which openably close the opening of the front surface of the display chamber; a middle pillar which is provided in the opening of the display chamber and a front surface of the middle pillar abuts on the gaskets of the doors; a machine chamber disposed outside the insulating wall under the display chamber; and a cooling unit constituted of a compressor, a condenser, a fan for the condenser arranged in the machine chamber, the showcase including: a middle pillar duct member which is vertically attached to the middle pillar and in which a middle pillar duct is defined; a leading portion which leads air discharged from the fan for the condenser into the middle pillar duct; and exhaust holes which discharge the air flowing upwards through the middle pillar duct to the outside of the gaskets between the upper part of the doors and the main body, wherein the exhaust holes provided in the middle pillar duct member comprise upper exhaust holes and lower exhaust holes, and the upper exhaust holes have larger open areas than the lower exhaust holes.