Additive dispensing system for a refrigerator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9783405
APP PUB NO 20140061238A1
SERIAL NO

14036534

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An additive dispensing system for a refrigerator that includes a reservoir configured to contain an additive and an additive outlet in fluid communication with the reservoir. The additive dispensing system is configured to be connected to a refrigerator and is operable to selectively dispense an amount of additive to water dispensed from the refrigerator. The additive dispensing system may be connected to a water filtration system of the refrigerator such that the additive dispensing system may dispense the amount of additive into filtered water dispensed from the refrigerator.

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HELEN OF TROY LIMITEDST MICHAEL

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Boros, John Paul Maple Lake, US 9 516
Emmons, David James Plymouth, US 27 1040
Olson, Judd Dylan Minnetonka, US 9 516

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