Cooler device

• US 3,366,432 A
• Filed: 11/18/1965
• Issued: 01/30/1968
• Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1965
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Louis E. Carmer
• Original Assignee: Louis E. Carmer
• Inventors: Carmer, Louis E.
• Application Number:
  US04/508,460
• Time in Patent Office: 803 Days
• US Class Current: 312/236
• CPC Class Codes: F25D 17/06 by forced circulation
• CPC Class Codes: F25D 2317/063 with air guides
• CPC Class Codes: F25D 2317/0651 through the bottom
• CPC Class Codes: F25D 2317/0661 from the bottom
• CPC Class Codes: F25D 25/02 by shelves

Claims

1. IN A COOLER DEVICE, A CABINET HAVING UPPER AND LOWER COMPARTMENTS, SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT HAVING A VERTICAL BACK WALL, A COOLING MEANS IN SAID LOWER COMPARTMENT, AN ELONGATED VERTICALLY DISPOSED AIR CONDUIT OPERATIVELY SECURED TO SAID BACK WALL INCLUDING A FRONT WALL PORTION SPACED FROM SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT BACK WALL AND ALSO INCLUDING SPACED APART OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS EXTENDING FROM SAID FRONT WALL PORTION TO SAID UPPER COMPARTMENT BACK WALL, SAID AIR CONDUIT HAVING OPEN UPPER AND LOWER ENDS, THE OPEN LOWER END OF SAID CONDUIT BEING IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID COOLING MEANS, AND A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY SPACED BAFFLES SECURED TO EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS IN CONFRONTING RELATION IN SAID AIR CONDUIT, SAID SIDE WALLS OF SAID CONDUIT EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY SPACED AIR DISCHARGE OPENINGS FORMED THEREIN EACH OF THE BAFFLES ON EACH OF SIDEWALLS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND AWAY FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE SIDEWALLS, SAID COOLING MEANS DIRECTING THE AIR UPWARDLY BETWEEN THE BAFFLES.