-
公开(公告)号:US20200284494A1
公开(公告)日:2020-09-10
申请号:US16296999
申请日:2019-03-08
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Fernando Garcia , Rishikesh Vinayak Kulkarni , Antonio Sanchez , Nathan Franklin Wolf
Abstract: A condenser assembly for a refrigerating appliance is provided herein. The condenser assembly includes an anchor coupled with a first panel of a housing. A bracket is coupled to the anchor and extends from the first panel of the housing. The bracket includes a body having first and second ends. A flange extends from the body and is coupled to the anchor. A condenser has first and second ends. One of the first and second ends is operably coupled to the bracket such that the condenser is positioned at an obtuse angle relative to the flange of the bracket.
-
公开(公告)号:US20190113273A1
公开(公告)日:2019-04-18
申请号:US15782169
申请日:2017-10-12
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Shrawan Kumar , . Pranav , Kundan Rawate , Antonio Sanchez
Abstract: A shelf assembly for a refrigerator includes a frame assembly having front and rear frame members with respective front and rear channels. A panel includes first and second ends, wherein the first end is fully received in the front channel, and further wherein the second end is partially received in the rear channel. A spacer assembly includes a spacer member and one or more clip members extending upwardly from a base portion. The clip members are clipped to mounting apertures disposed on the second portion of the rear frame member. The spacer member is received through a receiving aperture disposed through the rear frame member. The spacer member extends into the rear channel and engages the second end of the panel when the spacer assembly is clipped to the rear frame member to retain the panel in the channels of the front and rear frame members.
-
公开(公告)号:US12298065B2
公开(公告)日:2025-05-13
申请号:US18311410
申请日:2023-05-03
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Bruno Boehringer , Chao-Yi Chen , Pravan Karan , Abhay Naik , Antonio Sanchez , Mrunal Shaldar
IPC: F25D23/06
Abstract: A water valve system for a refrigerator appliance includes a bracket and a first set of one or more valves. The bracket is configured secure one or more valves to the refrigerator. The bracket has locating and fastening features configured to locate and secure the one or more valves on and to the bracket in a plurality of configurations. The first set of the one or more valves is arranged in a first of the plurality of configurations and engages at least a portion of the locating and fastening features to locate and secure the first set of the one or more valves on and to the bracket.
-
公开(公告)号:US11885157B2
公开(公告)日:2024-01-30
申请号:US17717460
申请日:2022-04-11
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Kapil Ayyawar , Alexandre C. Azevedo , Pradip T. Bansode , Ganesh Bramhane , Fernando Garcia , Dakota E. Kosek , Shrawan Kumar , Juan Pablo Ramirez Carrillo , Antonio Sanchez
CPC classification number: E05B65/0042 , E05B17/0037 , F25D23/025 , F25D23/028 , F25D23/04 , F25D2323/023
Abstract: An appliance door closure assembly is provided and comprises an inner door selectively coupled with an outer door. An anchor is in connection with the inner door and defines a retention space. A latch assembly is in connection with the outer door. The latch assembly includes a first cam having a first contact surface and pivotally coupled to a base. A second cam has a second contact surface engaged with the first contact surface of the first cam. The latch assembly is movable between a first position and a second position.
-
公开(公告)号:US20230358464A1
公开(公告)日:2023-11-09
申请号:US17736283
申请日:2022-05-04
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Jesus Padilla Flores , Antonio Sanchez
CPC classification number: F25D23/066 , F25D23/062 , F25D23/028 , F25D2317/067
Abstract: A refrigerator appliance includes a cabinet, a subcomponent, an anchor, and a fastener. The cabinet has a plurality of walls defining an internal storage chamber. The subcomponent is disposed within the internal storage chamber. The anchor is disposed on an opposing side of a first of the walls relative to the subcomponent. The anchor defines a plurality of orifices. The fastener engages the subcomponent, extends through the first of the walls, and engages one of the plurality of orifices to secure the subcomponent to the first of the walls.
-
公开(公告)号:US11768029B2
公开(公告)日:2023-09-26
申请号:US17506380
申请日:2021-10-20
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Jose R. Aranda , Alexa N. Brown , Jackson Felipe Karl , Dakota E. Kosek , Rishikesh Vinayak Kulkarni , E. C. Pickles , Antonio Sanchez , Richard A. Spletzer
CPC classification number: F25D23/087 , F25C1/24 , F25D11/02 , F25D23/028 , F25D2201/12 , F25D2600/04
Abstract: A refrigerator appliance includes an icemaker that is selectively closeable by a door. An outer gasket is positioned about an edge of the door and a sealing gasket is positioned around a center portion of the door inside the outer gasket. A plurality of protrusions extend from a rim of the icemaker. A liner is aligned with and spaced apart from the rim. A first gasket and a second gasket are positioned between the rim and the liner.
-
公开(公告)号:US20220235582A1
公开(公告)日:2022-07-28
申请号:US17717460
申请日:2022-04-11
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Kapil Ayyawar , Alexandre C. Azevedo , Pradip T. Bansode , Ganesh Bramhane , Fernando Garcia , Dakota E. Kosek , Shrawan Kumar , Juan Pablo Ramirez Carrillo , Antonio Sanchez
Abstract: An appliance door closure assembly is provided and comprises an inner door selectively coupled with an outer door. An anchor is in connection with the inner door and defines a retention space. A latch assembly is in connection with the outer door. The latch assembly includes a first cam having a first contact surface and pivotally coupled to a base. A second cam has a second contact surface engaged with the first contact surface of the first cam. The latch assembly is movable between a first position and a second position.
-
公开(公告)号:US11732518B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-22
申请号:US17671209
申请日:2022-02-14
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Alexandre C. Azevedo , Dakota E. Kosek , Juan Pablo Ramirez Carrillo , Chad J. Rotter , Antonio Sanchez
CPC classification number: E05F7/005 , E05Y2900/31 , F25D23/028 , F25D2323/021 , F25D2323/024 , F25D2400/18 , F25D2500/02
Abstract: A refrigerator door assembly includes a refrigerator door that has a recess and an alignment mechanism that includes a door hinge. A plate is fixedly attached to the door hinge and positioned at least partially within the recess of the refrigerator door. The plate includes an orienting member configured to extend along an axis of rotation of the door hinge and away from a body of the plate. The refrigerator door is movably positionable between at least a first position and a second position relative to the plate to permit adjustment of a location of the refrigerator door relative to the door hinge. The recess includes a track that slides against the plate in a linear path between the first and second positions of the refrigerator door.
-
公开(公告)号:US20200240178A1
公开(公告)日:2020-07-30
申请号:US16256536
申请日:2019-01-24
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: Kapil Ayyawar , Alexandre C. Azevedo , Pradip T. Bansode , Ganesh Bramhane , Fernando Garcia , Dakota E. Kosek , Shrawan Kumar , Juan Pablo Ramirez Carrillo , Antonio Sanchez
Abstract: An appliance door closure assembly is provided and comprises an inner door selectively coupled with an outer door. An anchor is in connection with the inner door and defines a retention space. A latch assembly is in connection with the outer door. The latch assembly includes a first cam having a first contact surface and pivotally coupled to a base. A second cam has a second contact surface engaged with the first contact surface of the first cam. The latch assembly is movable between a first position and a second position.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-