Refrigeration apparatus
AssigneeNorfrost Limited
InventorAlexander Grant
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Abstract
The invention relates to refrigeration apparatus such as freezers, refrigerators and bottle/can coolers/chillers. A condenser (5) is normally located on a rearmost side of a refrigeration apparatus. The condenser (5) comprises a pipe (10) for containing a refrigerant, one or more adjacent portions (15) of the pipe (10) being connected by a baffle (20, 25), characterised in that the baffle provides a plurality of wall portions, at least some wall portions (40, 45, 50, 55) being disposed in opposing directions relative to a plane extending between respective adjacent portions of the pipe.
Claims8
A condenser (5) for a refrigeration apparatus comprising a pipe (10) for containing a refrigerant, one or more adjacent portions (15) of the pipe (10) being connected by baffle means, characterised in that the baffle means comprise first and second baffles (20, 25) located on respective first and second opposing sides of the pipe, each baffle providing a plurality of wall portions (40, 45, 50, 55), at least some wall portions of each baffle being disposed in opposing directions relative to a plane extending between respective adjacent portions of the pipe.
A condenser (5) as claimed in any preceding claim, wherein each baffle (20, 25) comprises a plate formed so as to provide a plurality of recesses (30, 35), the recesses (30, 35) being spaced so as to receive respective adjacent portions (15) of the pipe (10).
A refrigeration apparatus including a condenser (5), the condenser comprising a pipe (10) for containing a refrigerant, one or more adjacent portions (15) of the pipe (10) being connected by baffle means, characterised in that the baffle means comprise first and second baffles (20, 25) located on respective first and second opposing sides of the pipe, each baffle providing a plurality of wall portions (40, 45, 50, 55), at least some wall portions of each baffle being disposed in opposing directions relative to a plane extending between respective adjacent portions of the pipe.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.