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公开(公告)号:US20090293508A1
公开(公告)日:2009-12-03
申请号:US12132356
申请日:2008-06-03
CPC分类号: F25D11/022 , F25B2600/2507 , F25C5/22
摘要: In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure, there is provided an ice service refrigerator comprising an ice maker and a food preservation compartment containing an evaporator. The ice maker includes a mold, an ejector for discharging ice pieces from the mold and a controller for periodically initiating operation of the ice maker through an ice making cycle and an ice harvesting cycle. The refrigerator further comprises a refrigeration system including a compressor, a condenser, a conduit flow line, a first valve, a second valve, an ice maker coil, a first cap tube, a second cap tube, and at least one evaporator connected in selectively closed series flow relationship. The ice maker coil is attached to the ice maker mold and includes a heat exchange relationship with the ice maker mold. The refrigerator also comprises circuitry including the controller for closing the first valve to conduct refrigerant through the condenser, the first cap tube, the ice maker coil, and the at least one evaporator during the ice making. The circuitry includes the controller for opening the first valve and closing the second valve to conduct refrigerant through the ice maker coil, the second cap tube, and the at least one evaporator during the ice harvesting.
摘要翻译: 根据本公开的一个方面,提供了一种制冰机,其包括制冰机和包含蒸发器的食品保鲜室。 制冰机包括模具,用于从模具排出冰块的喷射器和用于通过制冰循环和制冰循环周期性地启动制冰机的操作的控制器。 冰箱还包括制冷系统,其包括压缩机,冷凝器,导管流动管线,第一阀门,第二阀门,制冰机线圈,第一帽管,第二帽管和至少一个选择性地连接的蒸发器 封闭系列流量关系。 制冰机线圈连接到制冰机模具并且包括与制冰机模具的热交换关系。 冰箱还包括电路,其包括用于在制冰期间闭合第一阀以将制冷剂导入冷凝器,第一盖管,制冰盘管和至少一个蒸发器的控制器。 电路包括用于打开第一阀并关闭第二阀的控制器,以在收冰期间将制冷剂导入制冰盘管,第二盖管和至少一个蒸发器。
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公开(公告)号:US20100179708A1
公开(公告)日:2010-07-15
申请号:US12559703
申请日:2009-09-15
申请人: Eric K. Watson , Alexander Pinkus Rafalovich , Anthony A. Cooper , Martin Christopher Severance , Chris George Bissig , Timothy Allen Hamel , Rita Barksdale , Telema Harry , Alex Fernando Lobos
发明人: Eric K. Watson , Alexander Pinkus Rafalovich , Anthony A. Cooper , Martin Christopher Severance , Chris George Bissig , Timothy Allen Hamel , Rita Barksdale , Telema Harry , Alex Fernando Lobos
IPC分类号: G06F1/32
CPC分类号: G05B13/02 , F25D21/04 , G06Q50/06 , H02J3/14 , H02J13/0075 , H02J2003/146 , Y02B70/3225 , Y02B70/3266 , Y02B70/3275 , Y02B90/2653 , Y04S20/222 , Y04S20/224 , Y04S20/242 , Y04S20/244 , Y04S40/126 , Y10T307/406 , Y10T307/438 , Y10T307/469
摘要: A system and method of managing energy use in a home, and more particularly to energy management of household consumer appliances, are provided. Existing appliances can be modified with add-on features or modules, and likewise new energy saving features and functions can be incorporated into new appliances. Communication among a home energy manager, an appliance, and a utility meter measures energy usage and/or a local generator controls operation of various appliances such as a refrigerator, washer, dryer, oven/range, microwave oven, dishwasher, HVAC system hot water heater, and the like.
摘要翻译: 提供了一种在家庭中管理能源使用的系统和方法,更具体地涉及家用消费电器的能量管理。 现有的电器可以通过附加功能或模块进行修改,同样新的节能特征和功能也可以并入到新的电器中。 家用能源经理,家用电器和公用事业仪表之间的通信可测量能源消耗和/或本地发电机控制诸如冰箱,洗衣机,烘干机,烤箱/灶具,微波炉,洗碗机,暖通空调系统热水 加热器等。
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公开(公告)号:US20100070434A1
公开(公告)日:2010-03-18
申请号:US12559568
申请日:2009-09-15
申请人: Anthony A. COOPER , Ronald Gary Foster , Timothy Allen Hamel , Joshua Paul Kopecky , Chris George Bissig , Jeffrey Charles Mellinger
发明人: Anthony A. COOPER , Ronald Gary Foster , Timothy Allen Hamel , Joshua Paul Kopecky , Chris George Bissig , Jeffrey Charles Mellinger
CPC分类号: G05B13/02 , F25D21/04 , G06Q50/06 , H02J3/14 , H02J13/0075 , H02J2003/146 , Y02B70/3225 , Y02B70/3266 , Y02B70/3275 , Y02B90/2653 , Y04S20/222 , Y04S20/224 , Y04S20/242 , Y04S20/244 , Y04S40/126 , Y10T307/406 , Y10T307/438 , Y10T307/469
摘要: An appliance includes a display unit for an appliance and a control unit coupled to the display unit. The control unit is configured to detect at least one operating parameter associated with use of the appliance, calculate energy usage and energy costs associated with the at least one operating parameter, and present current energy usage and cost information on the display unit.
摘要翻译: 器具包括用于器具的显示单元和耦合到显示单元的控制单元。 所述控制单元被配置为检测与所述设备的使用相关联的至少一个操作参数,计算与所述至少一个操作参数相关联的能量使用和能量成本,并且在所述显示单元上呈现当前能量使用和成本信息。
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公开(公告)号:US20090158768A1
公开(公告)日:2009-06-25
申请号:US11960956
申请日:2007-12-20
IPC分类号: F25D17/00
CPC分类号: F25D11/025
摘要: A temperature controlled surface in a refrigerator that includes a heat exchanger configured to have the cooling medium flow therethrough to be cooled in thermal communication with a freezer compartment of the refrigerator. A second heat exchanger disposed downstream of the first heat exchanger and configured to have the cooling medium flow therethrough to cool the temperature controlled surface. A pump configured to flow the cooling medium through the first and second heat exchangers. A first heat exchanger is disposed downstream of the storage tank and is configured to have the cooling medium flow therethrough to be cooled. A second heat exchanger is disposed downstream of the first heat exchanger and is configured to have the cooling medium flow therethrough to cool the air and any contents within the temperature controlled compartment.
摘要翻译: 冰箱中的温度控制表面,其包括构造成使冷却介质流过其中的热交换器与冷藏库的冷冻室热连通地冷却。 第二热交换器,其设置在所述第一热交换器的下游并且被配置为使所述冷却介质流过其中以冷却所述受温度控制的表面。 构造成使冷却介质流过第一和第二热交换器的泵。 第一热交换器设置在储罐的下游,并且被构造成使冷却介质流过其中以进行冷却。 第二热交换器设置在第一热交换器的下游,并且被配置为使冷却介质流过其中以冷却空气和温度控制室内的任何内容物。
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公开(公告)号:US08074469B2
公开(公告)日:2011-12-13
申请号:US12347284
申请日:2008-12-31
申请人: Timothy Allen Hamel , Rita Barksdale , Chris George Bissig , John R. Brumleve , Jonathan Crosby , Rajesh Swarnkar , Thomas F. White , Martin Mitchell Zentner
发明人: Timothy Allen Hamel , Rita Barksdale , Chris George Bissig , John R. Brumleve , Jonathan Crosby , Rajesh Swarnkar , Thomas F. White , Martin Mitchell Zentner
IPC分类号: F25D11/02
CPC分类号: F25D11/022 , F25D17/065 , F25D2317/0682 , F25D2400/16
摘要: A refrigerator includes a first compartment, a second compartment and a multi-functional compartment that is disposed between the first compartment and the second compartment and is adjustable between temperature modes selected from the group consisting of a fresh food temperature mode, a soft freeze mode, a freezer mode and a chiller temperature mode.
摘要翻译: 冰箱包括第一隔室,第二隔室和设置在第一隔室和第二隔室之间的多功能隔室,并且可在从新鲜食物温度模式,软冻模式, 冷冻模式和冷冻机温度模式。
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公开(公告)号:US08033126B2
公开(公告)日:2011-10-11
申请号:US11562432
申请日:2006-11-22
申请人: William Newton , Arthur Wilson Scrivener , Richard Devos , Kristen Kamath , Sanjeev Kumar Singh , Timothy Allen Hamel , Preston Howard
发明人: William Newton , Arthur Wilson Scrivener , Richard Devos , Kristen Kamath , Sanjeev Kumar Singh , Timothy Allen Hamel , Preston Howard
IPC分类号: F25D17/04
CPC分类号: F24F13/06 , F24F11/745 , F24F2007/003 , F24F2011/0004 , Y10T137/0318
摘要: A flow controlling assembly configured to permit air flow between a first chamber and a second chamber. A frame member includes a damper contacting surface at least partially surrounding a frame opening configured to permit the air flow therethrough. A damper plate includes a frame contacting surface configured to contact the damper contacting surface when the damper plate is in a closed position. A hinge assembly is disposed between the frame member and the damper plate. The hinge assembly is configured to permit the damper plate to rotate on a rotational axis relative to the frame member and to permit the rotational axis to translate relative to the frame member.
摘要翻译: 流量控制组件,被配置为允许空气在第一室和第二室之间流动。 框架构件包括至少部分地围绕构造成允许空气流过其中的框架开口的阻尼器接触表面。 阻尼板包括框架接触表面,该框架接触表面构造成当阻尼板处于关闭位置时接触阻尼器接触表面。 铰链组件设置在框架构件和阻尼板之间。 铰链组件被配置为允许阻尼板相对于框架构件在旋转轴线上旋转并且允许旋转轴线相对于框架构件平移。
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公开(公告)号:US20100162747A1
公开(公告)日:2010-07-01
申请号:US12347284
申请日:2008-12-31
申请人: Timothy Allen HAMEL , Rita Barksdale , Chris George Bissig , John R. Brumleve , Jonathan Crosby , Rajesh Swarnkar , Thomas F. White , Martin Mitchell Zentner
发明人: Timothy Allen HAMEL , Rita Barksdale , Chris George Bissig , John R. Brumleve , Jonathan Crosby , Rajesh Swarnkar , Thomas F. White , Martin Mitchell Zentner
CPC分类号: F25D11/022 , F25D17/065 , F25D2317/0682 , F25D2400/16
摘要: A refrigerator includes a first compartment, a second compartment and a multi-functional compartment that is disposed between the first compartment and the second compartment and is adjustable between temperature modes selected from the group consisting of a fresh food temperature mode, a soft freeze mode, a freezer mode and a chiller temperature mode.
摘要翻译: 冰箱包括第一隔室,第二隔室和设置在第一隔室和第二隔室之间的多功能隔室,并且可在从新鲜食物温度模式,软冻模式, 冷冻模式和冷冻机温度模式。
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公开(公告)号:US20100043486A1
公开(公告)日:2010-02-25
申请号:US12196843
申请日:2008-08-22
CPC分类号: F25D23/12 , F25D2400/02 , H05B6/02
摘要: A heating apparatus for heating a subcompartment in a compartment of an appliance is disclosed. The heating apparatus includes an electromagnetic member disposed in the compartment, and a metal member thermally coupled to the subcompartment. The metal member is magnetically coupled to the electromagnetic member to generate an eddy current in the metal member in response to a magnetic field generated by the electromagnetic member for heating the subcompartment. A related heating method and a refrigerator incorporating such a heating apparatus are also disclosed.
摘要翻译: 公开了一种用于加热设备隔室中的子舱的加热装置。 加热装置包括设置在隔室中的电磁构件和热耦合到子隔室的金属构件。 金属构件磁耦合到电磁构件,以响应于由电磁构件产生的用于加热子隔室的磁场而在金属构件中产生涡流。 还公开了一种相关的加热方法和包含这种加热装置的冰箱。
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