ICE MAKER FOR FRENCH DOOR BOTTOM MOUNT REFRIGERATOR

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United States of America Patent

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15173592

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A dedicated, hermetically sealed ice maker is provided. The ice maker includes a compartment including an ice tray and an ice bin disposed at least partially in the compartment. A dedicated ice maker circuit is disposed at least partially within the compartment and includes a microcompressor, condenser, expansion device, and evaporated. The dedicated circuit is used to cool air inside the ice maker compartment for forming ice in the ice tray in the compartment and for preventing melting of formed ice cubes in the ice bin. The ice maker may be used within or outside of a refrigerator. When used within the refrigerator, the ice maker will have its own dedicated hermetically sealed unit, including the plurality of thermally insulated walls. The ice maker may also be connected to a dispenser of a refrigerator for dispensing the formed ice.

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WHIRLPOOL COBENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boehringer, Bruno A Saint Joseph, US 2 17
Pereira, Roberto H Benton Harbor, US 2 17

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