Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of routing utilities through an articulated hinge
- Patent Title (中): 通过铰接铰链路线工具的方法
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Application No.: US12437089Application Date: 2009-05-07
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Publication No.: US08267492B2Publication Date: 2012-09-18
- Inventor: Alan S. Lucas , Harish Kulkarni
- Applicant: Alan S. Lucas , Harish Kulkarni
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Agency: McKee Vorhees & Sease
- Agent Kirk W. Goodwin
- Main IPC: A47B96/04
- IPC: A47B96/04
Abstract:
An articulated hinge allowing non-circular motion of a refrigerator door and having a mechanism for transmitting utilities through the hinge is provided. A support rod for preventing torsional deformation of a refrigerator door adapted to carry utilities to an in-door dispenser is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100283366A1 METHOD OF ROUTING UTILITIES THROUGH AN ARTICULATED HINGE Public/Granted day:2010-11-11
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