REFRIGERATING OR FREEZING APPARATUS WITH VACUUM COMPARTMENT

摘要

A refrigerator or freezer apparatus comprising: a cabinet ( 1 ) at least a compartment ( 2,3 ) to store food, a box ( 5 ) firmly lodged in said cabinet and closable in a vacuum-tight manner, a drawer ( 6 ) apt to be extracted and inserted in said box, a vacuum pump ( 7 ) connected to said box in the back side of it, a vacuum valve ( 13 ) able to selectively equalise the internal pressure in said box, wherein it comprises locking means, and specially a tiltable handle in the front side of said drawer, able to connect or disconnect said drawer to/from said box; said vacuum valve and/or said vacuum pump are operated by the tilting movement of said handle or by the closing movement of said drawer ( 6 ).