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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Genkichi Yokoi, Ihara, JP;
Noriyuki Harada, Ihara, JP;
Kozo Shimba, Ihara, JP;
Kenyo Matsushita, Ihara, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Light Metal Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; H05B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
99476 ; 99474 ; 99483 ; 99516 ;
Abstract
A humidifier is provided for a closed defrosting cabinet for containing frozen food to be defrosted in a compartment thereof. A fan for circulating air is disposed in the defrosting cabinet. The defrosting chamber is humidified with humidified air circulated by the fan. The defrosting chamber is partitioned into a plurality of areas by a slidable partition wall consisting of at least two sections. The defrosting cabinet can maintain the temperature and the humidity constant, defrost the food rapidly, and prevent the surface of the food from drying and changing in color.