Refrigerating appliance comprising an internal OLED lighting system
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1. A refrigerating appliance comprising:
- a housing defining an interior space including a plurality of internal walls;
an internal lighting system disposed within said housing for illuminating at least a portion of said interior space, said internal lighting system including at least one organic light-emitting diode (OLED) for illuminating at least a portion of said interior space, said OLED including a substrate having applied thereto an electrode, at least one layer of organic material and a counter-electrode, said substrate formed as a transparent plate, wherein said OLED is supported in said housing for forming a luminous surface from at least one of said internal walls and a built-in component located in said interior space, said OLED being integrated into at least one of said internal walls and a surface of said built-in component.
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Abstract
A refrigerating appliance, especially a refrigerating or freezing appliance, including an inside area and an internal lighting system. The appliance internal lighting system includes at least one organic light-emitting diode (OLED) for substantially uniformly illuminating the inside area of the appliance.
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1. A refrigerating appliance comprising:
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a housing defining an interior space including a plurality of internal walls; an internal lighting system disposed within said housing for illuminating at least a portion of said interior space, said internal lighting system including at least one organic light-emitting diode (OLED) for illuminating at least a portion of said interior space, said OLED including a substrate having applied thereto an electrode, at least one layer of organic material and a counter-electrode, said substrate formed as a transparent plate, wherein said OLED is supported in said housing for forming a luminous surface from at least one of said internal walls and a built-in component located in said interior space, said OLED being integrated into at least one of said internal walls and a surface of said built-in component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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