Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ice dispenser and crusher for a refrigerator appliance
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Application No.: US15992281Application Date: 2018-05-30
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Publication No.: US10578347B2Publication Date: 2020-03-03
- Inventor: Charles Benjamin Miller , Bradley Nicholas Gilkey , Ansuraj Seenivasan , Bart Andrew Nuss , Alan Joseph Mitchell
- Applicant: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US DE Wilmington
- Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US DE Wilmington
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: F25C5/04
- IPC: F25C5/04 ; F25C5/20
Abstract:
An ice dispensing assembly is provided that can be mounted within an appliance, such as a refrigerator appliance. The ice dispensing assembly includes an ice dispenser crusher mechanism having features that facilitate dispensing and crushing of ice. The construction of dispenser crusher mechanism provides a horizontal axis motor coupling with a vertical axis agitator and crusher for dispensing and crushing ice.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190368798A1 ICE DISPENSER AND CRUSHER FOR A REFRIGERATOR APPLIANCE Public/Granted day:2019-12-05
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