Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Icemaker assembly
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Application No.: US17481546Application Date: 2021-09-22
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Publication No.: US11953249B2Publication Date: 2024-04-09
- Inventor: Vishal B. Chauhan , Giulia Marinello , Vikas C. Mruthyunjaya , Kevin Y. Zhang
- Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Agency: Price Heneveld LLP
- The original application number of the division: US16399352 2019.04.30
- Main IPC: F25C1/04
- IPC: F25C1/04 ; F25C1/25

Abstract:
A refrigerator includes a freezer compartment and a machine compartment positioned proximate the freezer compartment. An icemaker assembly is positioned within the freezer compartment. A fill tube extends from the machine compartment into the icemaker assembly. A first solenoid valve is coupled to the fill tube. A second solenoid valve is coupled to the fill tube, wherein the first and second solenoid valves are positioned within the machine compartment. A controller is configured to independently open and close the first and second solenoid valves.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220003476A1 ICEMAKER ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2022-01-06
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