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Door gasket assembly for a refrigerated appliance

US11162731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2019
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2600/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An icemaker for a refrigerator appliance is provided. The icemaker includes an icemaker box selectively closeable by a door. An outer gasket is positioned about an inner edge of the door. A sealing gasket is positioned around a center portion of the door. A plurality of protrusions extend from a box rim of the icemaker box. A liner is aligned with and spaced apart from the box rim. A first gasket and a second gasket are positioned between the box rim and the liner.

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