REFRIGERATOR Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC F25D11/00 

FIELD: heating.

SUBSTANCE: refrigerator includes fresh product chamber in the main housing, cooler and fan, which are located behind the chamber, and fan casing having the upper wall which is continuous in relation to its rear wall. Upper wall is provided with the flanged part which passes from upper end of upper wall and protrudes upwards and backwards. Refrigerator also includes water drain chute intended for receiving meltwater dripping from cooler during defrosting operation, and the covering wall which covers at least fresh product chamber and fan, and which has inclined guide surface along which the air directed from inner space of fan casing is directed upwards and backwards, and then through cooler. Cooler, fan and water drain chute is located in this order from top downwards, and upper part of water drain chute is made in the form of free space with small depth, which passes in horizontal direction along rear covering wall of the main housing behind the fan between rear wall of fan casing and rear covering wall, and rear end of flanged part of upper wall of fan casing protrudes forward more than front end of cooler does.

EFFECT: providing discharge of meltwater dripping from cooler along upper wall and rear wall through free space with small depth.

3 cl, 7 dwg