Ice making and dispensing system
US7228702B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF25D2317/061
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An ice making and dispensing system suitable for making and dispensing ice through the refrigerator compartment door of a bottom freezer refrigerator. The ice maker is positioned in an insulated sub-compartment in the refrigerator compartment maintained at a temperature below 0° C. An insulated ice cube storage bin and ice dispenser are positioned on the refrigerator compartment door for dispensing ice cubes through the face of the refrigerator compartment door.
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