Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Refrigerator appliance and a method for monitoring a water filter assembly within the same
- Patent Title (中): 冰箱设备和在其内监控水过滤器组件的方法
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Application No.: US14052847Application Date: 2013-10-14
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Publication No.: US09366388B2Publication Date: 2016-06-14
- Inventor: Andrew Reinhard Krause , Natarajan Venkatakrishnan , Jonathan Charles Crosby , Tyler James Doering
- Applicant: General Electric Company
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: F17D3/01
- IPC: F17D3/01

Abstract:
A refrigerator appliance and a method for monitoring a water filter assembly within the same are provided. The method includes monitoring signal communication between an RFID tag of the water filter assembly and an RFID reader of the refrigerator appliance and terminating a flow of water to the water filter assembly if the signal communication between the RFID tag of the water filter assembly and the RFID reader of the refrigerator appliance is lost or disrupted.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150101669A1 REFRIGERATOR APPLIANCE AND A METHOD FOR MONITORING A WATER FILTER ASSEMBLY WITHIN THE SAME Public/Granted day:2015-04-16
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