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Water filter assembly for a beverage dispenser

US9840424B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

6References

20Claims

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Assignee

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. · US

Inventors

Alan Joseph Mitchell · Louisville, US
Ansuraj Seenivasan · Louisville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 9, 2015
Grant date	Dec 12, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 2, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC02F2307/10
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water filter assembly for a beverage dispenser including a filter medium and a housing is provided. The water filter assembly may be positioned in a reservoir of the beverage dispenser. The filter medium and housing of the water filter assembly each extend in a direction generally perpendicular to a vertical direction of the beverage dispenser. The housing includes a support member at a first end and an attachment member at a second end. The support member is configured for supporting the water filter assembly within the reservoir, and the attachment member is configured for attaching the housing of the water filter assembly to a fitting in the reservoir of the beverage dispenser.

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