Ice making compartment in an ice maker
AssigneeHoshizaki Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorKo Toya
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Abstract
An ice making compartment in an ice maker comprises a vertical ice making plate where cooling pipes are fixed to the rear surface of the ice making plate, and a plurality of longitudinal and transversal partition plates fixed to the front surface of the ice making plate and defining the cells in cooperation with the ice making plate. Both partition plates comprise plates having different heights from the front surface of the ice making plate so as to separate certainly the adjoining ice cubes during the defrosting cycle. It is desirable that at least one of the transversal partition plates end tip is sharper than the others thereof.
Claims5
In an ice making compartment for an ice making apparatus which compartment comprises a vertical ice making plate in which a cooling pipe is fixed to the rear surface of the ice making plate, and a plurality of longitudinal and transversal partition plates are fixed to the front surface of the ice making plate, thus defining cells in cooperation with the ice making plate, the improvement wherein both said partition plates comprise plates having different heights from the front surface of the ice making plate.
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