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AssigneeWhirlpool Corporation
InventorsSTEVEN JOHN KUEHL, DOUGLAS D. LECLEAR, ANDERSON BORTOLETTO
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The present invention provides a secondary cooling apparatus and method of providing cooling to one or more features in a refrigerator. In one exemplary aspect of the present invention, the refrigerator includes a cabinet having a door, a first cooling loop in the cabinet, and a second cooling loop cooled by the first cooling loop. The secondary cooling loop is adapted to cool the one or more features in the cabinet or on the door of the refrigerator. In another exemplary aspect of the present invention, a method for providing cooling in a refrigerator to one or more features in a compartment or on a door of the refrigerator includes providing a first cooling loop within a refrigerator, cooling a secondary cooling loop directly or indirectly with the first cooling loop, and transferring cooling from the secondary cooling loop to the one or more features in the compartment or on the door of the refrigerator.
A refrigerator having one or more evaporator systems adapted to provide cooling to one or more features of the refrigerator, the refrigerator comprising:
A refrigerator having at least two evaporator systems adapted to provide cooling to one or more features of the refrigerator comprising:
A refrigerator having one or more evaporator systems adapted to provide cooling to one or more features of refrigerator, the refrigerator comprising:
A method for providing cooling in a refrigerator to one or more features in a compartment or on a door of the refrigerator, the method comprising:
A method for providing cooling in a refrigerator to one or more features in a compartment or on a door of the refrigerator, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.