Systems and methods of operating refrigerator appliances
US11892225B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF25D2400/06
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A side-by-side refrigerator system includes a first refrigerated cabinet and a second refrigerated cabinet alongside the first refrigerated cabinet. A heater is positioned within a wall of one of the first refrigerated cabinet and the second refrigerated cabinet. A controller is configured to constantly operate the heater during a side-by-side operating mode. The controller is disposed within the one of the first refrigerated cabinet and the second refrigerated cabinet.
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