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Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2008
Applicants:

Lorenzo Bianchi, Varese, IT;

Alessandro Boer, Cassinetta Di Biandronno, IT;

Enrica Monticelli, Varese, IT;

Raffaele Paganini, Varese, IT;

Inventors:

Lorenzo Bianchi, Varese, IT;

Alessandro Boer, Cassinetta Di Biandronno, IT;

Enrica Monticelli, Varese, IT;

Raffaele Paganini, Varese, IT;

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/00 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for controlling the humidity inside a refrigerator, having at least a cavity and a refrigeration circuit including an evaporator and a compressor, comprising the step of measuring the relative humidity level inside the cavity, measuring the temperature of the evaporator and feeding the above measured values to a control algorithm capable of driving the refrigeration circuit in order to maintain substantially constant the average level of relative humidity and corresponding to a set value.


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