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Ice cube guide for ice apparatus

US6122927A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 19, 1999
Grant dateSep 26, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25C2400/04
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ice guide plate with a trapezoidal main body joined to a right triangular side plate by a joining plate. The joining plate has only two lateral water recovery slots in a lower section thereof. A pair of drip ridges are provided on the back of the joining plate as continuations of two reinforcing ribs of the main body and the side plate. A valley gutter slot is provided along the lower edge of the joining plates and extends up into the main body and the adjacent side plate as well.

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