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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2009
Toyoshi Kamisako, Osaka, JP;
Yoshihiro Ueda, Nara, JP;
Kazuya Nakanishi, Shiga, JP;
Tadashi Adachi, Shiga, JP;
Kazuyuki Hamada, Osaka, JP;
Kiyotaka Tabira, Shiga, JP;
Yasuyuki Okamoto, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Okabe, Shiga, JP;
Masashi Yuasa, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Kakita, Shiga, JP;
Kiyoshi Mori, Shiga, JP;
Tosiaki Mamemoto, Shiga, JP;
Katsunori Horii, Shiga, JP;
Toyoshi Kamisako, Osaka, JP;
Yoshihiro Ueda, Nara, JP;
Kazuya Nakanishi, Shiga, JP;
Tadashi Adachi, Shiga, JP;
Kazuyuki Hamada, Osaka, JP;
Kiyotaka Tabira, Shiga, JP;
Yasuyuki Okamoto, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Okabe, Shiga, JP;
Masashi Yuasa, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Kakita, Shiga, JP;
Kiyoshi Mori, Shiga, JP;
Tosiaki Mamemoto, Shiga, JP;
Katsunori Horii, Shiga, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The refrigerator includes a vegetable compartment () thermally insulated by a rear partition (), and a mist generation department () for atomizing a mist into the vegetable compartment (), and the mist generation department () includes a atomizing electrode () for atomizing the mist into the vegetable compartment (), a voltage applicator () for applying a voltage to the atomizing electrode (), and a cooling pin () coupled to the atomizing electrode (), in which the atomizing electrode () is cooled to a temperature lower than the dew point by a outlet air-duct for freezer compartment (), and the moisture in the air is cooled to condense dew on the atomizing electrode (), and is atomized as a mist into the vegetable compartment (), and dew can be condensed from moisture onto the atomizing electrode () stably and in a simple configuration, and the freshness of the food is enhanced while the reliability of the refrigerator is enhanced.