Ice machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11506438
SERIAL NO

16529055

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An ice maker includes a dry compartment and a wet compartment adjacent to the dry compartment and including: an evaporator case sized to receive an evaporator, the evaporator case including: a plurality of interior panels joined to each other with snap-fit joints, each of the snap-fit joints including a tab and defining a slot, each of a plurality of seams formed between the interior panels defining a foam-tight seal and a water-tight seal; and a plurality of exterior panels, each of the plurality of exterior panels joined to a mating interior panel of the plurality of interior panels with slide joints, wherein the evaporator case is integrally insulated with blown foam insulation positioned between each of the plurality of exterior panels and a corresponding interior panel.

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HOSHIZAKI AMERICA INCPEACHTREE CITY GA 30269

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clayton,, Jr Luther L Hogansville, US 2 7
Huckaby, Sandra A Newnan, US 1 7
Melton, Glenn Fayetteville, US 3 43
Perry, Timothy Senoia, US 10 115
Peterson, Kim Warm Springs, US 1 7
Relova, Jeremy Peachtree City, US 1 7
Sakakibara, Hideki Peachtree City, US 11 151
Waheed, Abdul Jonesboro, US 21 99
Wells, Matthew W Sharpsburg, US 1 7

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