Ice dispenser storage assembly
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorLuis E. Prada
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Abstract
An ice dispenser storage assembly for use in a freezer compartment of a refrigerator including a motor-driven ice dispenser. There is provided a cover secured to the inside of the freezer compartment and an ice storage receptacle movable from a first ice storage position to a second ice transfer position along and below the cover. Provision is made to stop the ice storage receptacle in the second ice transfer position and provision to energize the ice dispenser when the ice storage receptacle is in the second position and deenergize the ice dispenser when the ice storage is not in the second position.
Claims7
An ice dispenser storage assembly for use in a freezer compartment of a refrigerator including a motor-driven ice dispenser comprising;
- a cover secured to the inside of the freezer compartment,
- an ice storage receptacle movable from a first ice storage position to a second ice transfer position along and below the cover,
- means to stop the ice storage receptacle in the second ice transfer position, and
- means to energize the ice dispenser when the ice storage receptacle is in the second position and deenergize the ice dispenser when the ice storage receptacle is not in the second position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.