Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Stir stick and breaker walls for an ice container
- Patent Title (中): 搅拌冰块和冰箱的破碎机壁
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Application No.: US14012099Application Date: 2013-08-28
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Publication No.: US09557089B2Publication Date: 2017-01-31
- Inventor: Jerold M. Visin
- Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Main IPC: F25C5/18
- IPC: F25C5/18

Abstract:
A refrigerator is provided comprising a cabinet, a door for providing access within the cabinet, an ice maker for making ice operably connected to the cabinet, an ice bin comprising a pair of opposite-facing walls and a bottom wall, disposed within the cabinet and located adjacent the ice maker, and a stir assembly positioned within the ice bin, comprising a stir stick, a cam rod, and a pair of breaker walls; wherein the stir stick is configured to oscillate about an axis of rotation, the cam rod is coupled to the stir stick; and the pair of breaker walls are engaged with the cam rod near the bottom of the breaker walls, and hingedly attached to the pair of opposite-facing walls.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150059366A1 STIR STICK AND BREAKER WALLS FOR AN ICE CONTAINER Public/Granted day:2015-03-05
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