Automatic refrigerator system, refrigerator, automatic cooking system, and microwave oven
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1. An automatic cold-storage system comprising:
- a food package provided with a noncontact IC tag storing information about a food contained in the food package, and a refrigerator for storing the food package;
wherein the refrigerator is provided with a noncontact IC tag reader for reading the information from the noncontact IC tag, and the refrigerator has a managing means for cold-storing the food package under optimum cold-storing conditions on the basis of information read from the noncontact IC tag by the noncontact IC tag reader.
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Abstract
An automatic cold-storage system includes a food package (22) provided with a noncontact IC tag (11), and a refrigerator (31) for storing the food package (22). Information is read from the noncontact IC tag (11) by a noncontact IC tag reader (12) and is compiled to a database (31c). A managing means (31b) controls the refrigerator (31) on the basis of information contained in the database (31c). The managing means (31b) makes a display device (14) display a warning on the basis of information read by the noncontact IC tag reader (12).
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1. An automatic cold-storage system comprising:
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a food package provided with a noncontact IC tag storing information about a food contained in the food package, and a refrigerator for storing the food package;
wherein the refrigerator is provided with a noncontact IC tag reader for reading the information from the noncontact IC tag, and the refrigerator has a managing means for cold-storing the food package under optimum cold-storing conditions on the basis of information read from the noncontact IC tag by the noncontact IC tag reader. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. An automatic cold-storage system comprising:
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a food package provided with a noncontact RF-ID tag storing information about a food contained in the food package, and a refrigerator for cold-storing the food package;
wherein the refrigerator is provided with a noncontact RF-ID tag reader for reading the information from the RF-ID tag, and a database containing information read by the noncontact RF-ID tag reader, and the information contained in the database can be read by an external personal digital assistant. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A refrigerator for containing and cold-storing a food package provided with a noncontact IC tag, comprising:
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a noncontact IC tag reader for reading information from the noncontact IC tag, and a managing means for cold-storing the food on the basis of information read from the noncontact IC tab by the noncontact IC tag reader under optimum conditions. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A refrigerator for containing and cold-storing a food package provided with a noncontact RF-ID tag storing information about a food contained in the food package, comprising:
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a refrigerating unit, a reader attached to the refrigerating unit and capable of reading information from the noncontact RF-ID tag, and a database containing information read by the reader. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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