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US 11,953,255 B2Granted
Appliance with ice tray and mount unit
AssigneeHaier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
InventorsChoon Jae Ryu, Stephanos Kyriacou
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Abstract
An appliance including a cabinet, a mount unit, and an ice tray is provided. The cabinet forms a freezer chamber and the mount unit is positioned in the freezer chamber. The mount unit forms a channel configured to releasably receive the ice tray. The ice tray includes a lip corresponding to the channel at the mount unit. The mount unit includes a rotor configured to rotate along a central axis.
Claims14
A refrigeration appliance, comprising:
- a cabinet forming a freezer chamber;
- a mount unit positioned in the freezer chamber, the mount unit comprising a clip forming a channel configured to releasably receive an ice tray, wherein the clip comprises a first member and a second member each extended along a lateral axis, wherein the channel is formed along the lateral axis between the first member and the second member, and wherein the clip comprises a hinge point at which the first member and the second member are connected together, and wherein the clip comprises a fastener configured to connect the first member and second member together at an open end distal from the hinge point, the ice tray comprising a lip corresponding to the channel at the mount unit, the mount unit comprising a rotor configured to rotate along a central axis.
A freezer appliance, comprising:
- a freezer cabinet forming a freezer chamber;
- a mount unit positioned in the freezer chamber, the mount unit comprising:
- a clip forming a channel configured to releasably receive an ice tray, wherein the clip comprises a first member and a second member each extended along a lateral axis, wherein the channel is formed along the lateral axis between the first member and the second member, and wherein the clip comprises a hinge point at which the first member and the second member are connected together, and wherein the clip comprises a fastener configured to connect the first member and second member together at an open end distal from the hinge point, the ice tray comprising a lip corresponding to the channel at the mount unit;
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- a rotor configured to rotate along a central axis.
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