Patent · US Expired

Portable ice storage container having an ice dispenser device and method therefor

US6758047B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 2003
Grant dateJul 6, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 9, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25C5/24
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable ice storage and dispensing device has a portable container for housing the ice to be dispensed. An opening is formed on the portable insulated container. The opening is used for dispensing the ice out of the portable insulated container. An ice dispenser is located internal to the portable insulated container and extends partially out of the portable insulated container. The ice dispenser is used for moving and directing the ice out of the opening.

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