Bottom deck assembly for refrigerated merchandiser

a bottom deck assembly and refrigerant merchandiser technology, applied in the field of refrigerant display cabinets, can solve the problems of affecting the performance of refrigerant unit components such as the evaporator heat exchanger coil, motors and fans, or otherwise affecting the performance of refrigerant unit components

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-09-21
CARRIER CORP
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[0009] It is an object of one aspect of the invention to provide a refrigerated merchandiser wherein a refrigeration unit

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Therefore, a relatively large opening exists in the floor of the cabinet through which undesireable spill liquids and other contaminants may enter the refrigeration unit during operation, service or transportation.
Spilled liquids draining into the refrigeration unit from the product display zone through the air inlet opening may foul or oth

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[0023] Referring now to FIGS. 1 and 2 in particular, there is depicted a refrigerated cold beverage merchandiser, designated generally by the reference numeral 10, including an interior product display space 100 for holding product 110 to be purchased, such as for example bottled or canned soda, milk, water, juices, fruit drinks, beer and other beverages. Although the invention will be described herein with reference to the depicted embodiment of a refrigerated cold beverage merchandiser, it is to be understood that that invention may be applied to other refrigerated display merchandisers for displaying perishable and frozen comestibles and beverages, including for example meats, poultry, fish, diary products, prepackaged frozen foods, and other products that need to be maintained in a controlled environment.

[0024] The beverage merchandiser 10 includes a cabinet 20 defining a refrigerated interior product display space 100 and a separate equipment compartment 55 disposed separate f...

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A refrigerated merchandiser (10) includes a cabinet (20) defining an interior product display space (100) and a refrigeration unit (50) is disposed in operative association with the interior product display space in a compartment (55) beneath the lower deck (24). An opening in the lower deck provides an air return inlet (102) establishing a flow passage from the interior product display space (100) to the compartment (55) beneath the lower deck. A cover (120) includes a top plate member (122) disposed superadjacent the return air inlet and a downwardly extending peripheral side flange (124) disposed about the periphery of the top plate member (122). A plurality of air intake ports (125) are provided in the peripheral side flange (124). The lower deck (24) has a recessed upper surface (124C) facing the product display space (100). A grille plate (130) extends across the air return inlet.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60 / 663,388, filed Mar. 18, 2005, and entitled SPILL PREVENTION FORMED FEATRUE ON BOTTOM DECK AND SPILL PROFF DISCHARGE GRILL COVER TO BE USED IN COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION UNITS THAT CONTAIN CASSETTE REFRIGERATIION SYSTEMS, which application is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference. [0002] This application is related to the following applications subject to assignment to the common assignee of this application and filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the same date as this application: U.S. patent application Ser. No. (Attorney Docket No. 210—817NP), entitled “REFRIGERATED MERCHANDISER”; U.S. patent application Ser. No. (Attorney Docket No. 210—816NP), entitled “SEALING SYSTEM FOR REFRIGERATION CASSETTE”; U.S. patent application Ser. No. (Attorney Docket No. 210—820NP), entitled “MODULAR REFRIGERATION CASSETTE”; U.S. patent ap...

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IPC IPC(8): A47F3/04F25D17/06
CPCA47F3/0408F25D17/06F25D17/062F25D21/14F25D2317/0651F25D2317/0661F25D2317/0671F25D2323/00264F25D2323/00276F25D2331/803A47F3/04A47F3/00A47F7/28
Inventor AVILA, LUIS F.KENNEY, STEPHEN
Owner CARRIER CORP
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