# US 12,007,155 B2 · Ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing

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- Number: US 12,007,155 B2
- Document ID: US12007155B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 17/702,800
- Filed: 2022-03-24
- Published: 2022-07-28
- Granted: 2024-06-11
- Earliest claimed: 2021-01-25
- Applicants: Jian Li
- Inventors: Jian Li
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12007155B2

## CPC

- F25C 1/24: for refrigerators, e.g. freezing trays
- F25C 1/243: Moulds made of plastics e.g. silicone
- F25C 2400/06: Multiple ice moulds or trays therefor
- F25C: PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE

## Abstract

An ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing, which includes a box body, a cover body arranged at an open end of the box body, and an ice cube tray body arranged inside the box body, wherein a vertical upward rib assembly is arranged on an inner wall of the box body, a notch assembly matched with the rib assembly in use is arranged on an outer edge of the ice cube tray body, an ice removing plate for facilitating ice removing is clamped and arranged on the inner side of the cover body, and ice knocking columns are integrally arranged on the ice removing plate.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing, comprising a box body, a cover body arranged at an open end of the box body, and an ice cube tray body arranged inside the box body, wherein a vertical upward rib assembly is arranged on an inner wall of the box body, a notch assembly matched with the rib assembly in use is arranged on an outer edge of the ice cube tray body, an ice removing plate for facilitating ice removing is clamped and arranged on an inner side surface of the cover body, and ice knocking columns are integrally arranged on the ice removing plate.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 1, wherein the box body is rectangular as a whole, short sides thereof are arranged in an arc shape, and the rib assembly comprises long side ribs and short side ribs with the same structure.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 2, wherein the long side ribs comprise two central ribs and two first end ribs, the central ribs are symmetrically arranged at center positions of long sides of the box body, the two first end ribs are respectively arranged at end positions of the long sides of the box body, and the two first end ribs are diagonally arranged.

### Claim 4 (depends on 2)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 2, wherein the short side ribs comprise two second end ribs, the two second end ribs are respectively arranged on inner sides of the short sides of the box body and are arranged far away from the side where the first end ribs are located, and the two second end ribs are arranged diagonally.

### Claim 5 (depends on 2)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 2, wherein upper ends of the long side ribs and the short side ribs are integrally formed and provided with upward convex raised strips.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 1, wherein at least one ice cube tray body is arranged, the ice cube tray body comprises a base plate and a plurality of columns of ice-making chambers which are integrally arranged in the base plate and in a downward concave shape, an outer edge of the base plate is provided with a small notch and a large notch, the small notch is matched with the second end ribs in use, and both ends of the large notch are clamped at two sides of the central rib and the first end rib that are arranged on the same side.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 6, wherein a protruding support plate is arranged between the two columns of ice-making chambers near an end of the ice cube tray body, and the support plate is arranged in an arc shape low in two ends and high in the middle.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 6, wherein an outer circle of an upper surface of the base plate is provided with a clamping groove which is in inserted matching with the raised strip.

### Claim 9 (depends on 6)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 6, wherein a quantity of the ice knocking columns is the same as a quantity of the ice-making chambers.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The ice cube tray box for facilitating ice making and ice removing according to claim 1, wherein an outward convex lift plate is arranged at a middle position of a length side of the cover body.
