Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fitting assemblies to provide fluid supply to ice and water dispensers in refrigerator doors
- Patent Title (中): 配件组件为冰箱门中的冰和水分配器提供流体供应
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Application No.: US12877675Application Date: 2010-09-08
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Publication No.: US08925344B2Publication Date: 2015-01-06
- Inventor: Alan Joseph Mitchell , Christopher David Hunter
- Applicant: Alan Joseph Mitchell , Christopher David Hunter
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Global Patent Operation
- Agent Douglas D. Zhang
- Main IPC: F25D3/00
- IPC: F25D3/00 ; F25D23/12 ; F16L37/56

Abstract:
A fitting assembly is provided that includes a bracket comprising at least one fitting having a first opening and a second opening, in which the second opening includes at least one ledge on an inner sidewall of the fitting and the first opening is interconnected with a first tube, in which the bracket, the fittings and the first tube are a unitary structure. A seal assembly is present in the second opening of the at least one fitting of the bracket, and a second tube in engaged to the seal assembly. The seal assembly includes a frictional bore surface and at least one gasket, which are in contact with the second tube.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120055190A1 FITTING ASSEMBLIES TO PROVIDE FLUID SUPPLY TO ICE AND WATER DISPENSERS IN REFRIGERATOR DOORS Public/Granted day:2012-03-08
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