F25D 25/02
Charging, supporting, and discharging the articles to be cooled: by shelves
Official title: by shelves
F25D25/02 (Charging, supporting, and discharging the articles to be cooled: by shelves) appears on 1,984 US grants and 2,193 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F25D- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Refrigerator6 Oct 2026US 12,753,966 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Household cooling appliance containing a specifically configured plate-like separation unit in a receiving space6 Oct 2026US 12,753,967 B2BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
- Refrigeration system for a refrigerator and a refrigerator thereof29 Sep 2026US 12,747,901 B2Ningbo Bai-Jia Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator29 Sep 2026US 12,747,910 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator appliance with pullout-drawer assembly22 Sep 2026US 12,742,586 B2Whirlpool Corporation
- Refrigerator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309398 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Magnetic field fresh-keeping apparatus and air-cooled refrigeration device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309405 A1Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator and shelving system for a refrigerator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309406 A1Whirlpool Corporation
- Refrigerator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309407 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Refrigerator and accessory beverage holder thereof1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298525 A1North Atlantic Imports, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical dispensing drawer and thermoelectric device for cooling the contents therein232US 5,661,978 APyxis Corporation · 1997
- Sliding refrigerator shelf assembly153US 5,735,589 ADonnelly Technology, Inc. · 1998
- Enclosure for thermoelectric refrigerator and method130US 5,605,047 AOceaneering Space Systems · 1997
- Shelf retainer121US 4,437,572 ASears, Roebuck and Co. · 1984
- Adjustable refrigerator shelving119US 5,454,638 ADonnelly Technology, Inc. · 1995