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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2010
Toyoshi Kamisako, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Kakita, Shiga, JP;
Kumiko Okubo, Shiga, JP;
Mitoko Ishita, Shiga, JP;
Satomi Ueda, Nara, JP;
Yoshihiro Ueda, Nara, JP;
Toyoshi Kamisako, Shiga, JP;
Kenichi Kakita, Shiga, JP;
Kumiko Okubo, Shiga, JP;
Mitoko Ishita, Shiga, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In a storage compartment (), storage spaces having different mist concentrations are formed such that effects of a mist is more efficiently utilized to provide a refrigerator with improved usability. The storage compartment () includes a first storage unit () that has a high mist concentration. The first storage unit () includes a spray device () and is disposed in a position outside an air path of cool air between a discharge port () through which the cool air flows in from outside the storage compartment () and a suction port () through which the cool air is discharged to outside the storage compartment (). Thus, mist concentration inside the first storage unit () can be increased.