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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1984
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1983
Douglas E Weaver, Greenville, MI (US);
Ralph W Brown, II, Orleans, MI (US);
White Consolidated Industries, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A meat keeper compartment includes an adjustable air duct assembly which supplies cold air flow from the evaporator compartment of a top freezer type refrigerator into a meat keeper receptacle slidably mounted on a shelf which may be positioned at different levels or on different sides of the fresh food compartment of the refrigerator. The air duct assembly consists of an air deflector which receives cold air from the freezer through a slot in the partition between the freezer and fresh food compartment, a cold air outlet to deliver cold air into the meat keeper receptacle, an upper air duct having the back wall of the refrigerator form the back wall of the duct, a lower air duct which telescopes with the upper air duct for adjustment of the cold air outlet, and an adjustable air damper for regulation of the amount of cold air flow.