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Icemaker for a refrigerator

US8099975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 2007
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2323/021
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An icemaker having a mold comprising at least one cavity and a cooling system. The cooling system has a first heat exchanger configured to have a medium flow there through. The first heat exchanger is in thermal communication with the mold to reduce the temperature of the mold below a predetermined temperature.

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