F25D 17/062
In household refrigerators
Official title: {in household refrigerators}
F25D17/062 (In household refrigerators) appears on 1,413 US grants and 1,471 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F25D- Granted patents
- 1,413
- Published applications
- 1,471
- Assignees
- 219
- Inventors
- 2,447
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 8 | 0 |
| 1993 | 17 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 18 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 50 | 0 |
| 1999 | 46 | 0 |
| 2000 | 32 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 4 |
| 2002 | 15 | 13 |
| 2003 | 28 | 30 |
| 2004 | 36 | 46 |
| 2005 | 24 | 47 |
| 2006 | 28 | 43 |
| 2007 | 24 | 41 |
| 2008 | 17 | 65 |
| 2009 | 16 | 40 |
| 2010 | 25 | 85 |
| 2011 | 31 | 37 |
| 2012 | 25 | 36 |
| 2013 | 42 | 36 |
| 2014 | 29 | 32 |
| 2015 | 41 | 43 |
| 2016 | 29 | 68 |
| 2017 | 34 | 77 |
| 2018 | 55 | 95 |
| 2019 | 76 | 96 |
| 2020 | 79 | 113 |
| 2021 | 87 | 80 |
| 2022 | 87 | 94 |
| 2023 | 66 | 81 |
| 2024 | 74 | 82 |
| 2025 | 79 | 47 |
| 2026 | 49 | 40 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Refrigerator appliance chilled air system6 Oct 2026US 12,753,964 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Refrigerator6 Oct 2026US 12,753,966 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Refrigeration appliance fan29 Sep 2026US 12,747,905 B2Whirlpool Corporation
- Refrigerator15 Sep 2026US 12,736,268 B2Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
- Ice maker and refrigerator1 Sep 2026US 12,723,794 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Refrigerator24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287234 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Refrigerator17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276286 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276298 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251374 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Storehouse27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251375 A1LG Electronics Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Thermoelectric icemaker and control199US 6,735,959 B1General Electric Company · 2004
- Fan motor on/off control system for a refrigeration appliance176US 5,918,474 AWhirlpool Corporation · 1999
- Refrigerator with intermediate temperature icemaking compartment157US 7,284,390 B2Whirlpool Corporation · 2007
- Energy-efficient refrigerator control system128US 5,711,159 AGeneral Electric Company · 1998
- Modular refreshment center for refrigerator fresh food compartment116US 6,055,823 AGeneral Electric Company · 2000