公开(公告)号：US20240151452A1

公开(公告)日：2024-05-09

申请号：US17983962

申请日：2022-11-09

Applicant: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Inventor： Jaebong Lee ,  Dongsoo Shin ,  Youn-Ki Min

IPC: F25C5/04

CPC classification number: F25C5/046

Abstract: An ice processing device and ice processing apparatus are provided. The ice processing device includes a housing and an auger. The housing includes an inlet opening configured to receive ice into an ice processing chamber. The housing includes a first inner wall and a second inner wall, in which the first inner wall forms a raised surface and the second inner wall forms a smooth surface. The housing includes an outlet opening positioned proximate to the second inner wall. The outlet opening is configured to egress ice from the ice processing chamber. The auger includes an auger wall. The auger is positioned within the housing to form the ice processing chamber between the housing and the auger wall. The auger is configured to direct ice to the first inner wall and the second inner wall at the housing. A plurality of members extends from the housing toward the auger wall.

公开(公告)号：US11970809B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-30

申请号：US17591842

申请日：2022-02-03

Applicant: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Inventor： Myunggeon Chung ,  Wonshik Choi ,  Youn-Ki Min

IPC: D06F33/46 ,  D06F34/18 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F103/04

CPC classification number: D06F33/46 ,  D06F34/18 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F2103/04

Abstract: A laundry treatment appliance includes a cabinet; a wash tub provided within the cabinet, the wash tub comprising an axial column, the axial column configured to receive multiple wash baskets stacked axially; and a controller provided within the cabinet. The controller is configured for receiving wash cycle requests from a plurality of unique users, each of the wash cycle requests having a corresponding set of wash parameters; matching a first unique user and a second unique user from the plurality of unique users according to the corresponding set of wash parameters; determining a first individual cost for the first unique user and a second individual cost for the second unique user; receiving a confirmation from each of the first and second unique users; and generating a joint washing operation in accordance with the set of washing parameters.

公开(公告)号：US11795602B1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-24

申请号：US17868936

申请日：2022-07-20

Applicant: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Inventor： Jaebong Lee ,  Dong Soo Shin ,  Youn-Ki Min

IPC: D06F39/00 ,  D06F39/12

CPC classification number: D06F39/001 ,  D06F39/12

Abstract: A shipping assembly for a washing machine appliance includes a shipping box that defines a box aperture that is aligned with an aperture defined through a cabinet of the appliance when the appliance is positioned within the shipping box. A bolt assembly is configured for securing the wash tub within the cabinet when the bolt assembly is in an installed position, the bolt assembly including a spacer assembly that spaces apart the wash tub from the cabinet and the cabinet from the shipping box and that includes a retention flange to prevent the spacer assembly from falling into the shipping box. A shipping bolt includes a threaded shaft that passes through the spacer assembly to secure the spacer assembly to the wash tub and a bolt head that is seated against a shoulder of the spacer assembly in the installed position.

公开(公告)号：US20230243080A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-03

申请号：US17591842

申请日：2022-02-03

Applicant: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Inventor： Myunggeon Chung ,  Wonshik Choi ,  Youn-Ki Min

IPC: D06F33/46 ,  D06F34/18 ,  D06F37/12

CPC classification number: D06F33/46 ,  D06F34/18 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F2103/04

Abstract: A laundry treatment appliance includes a cabinet; a wash tub provided within the cabinet, the wash tub comprising an axial column, the axial column configured to receive multiple wash baskets stacked axially; and a controller provided within the cabinet. The controller is configured for receiving wash cycle requests from a plurality of unique users, each of the wash cycle requests having a corresponding set of wash parameters; matching a first unique user and a second unique user from the plurality of unique users according to the corresponding set of wash parameters; determining a first individual cost for the first unique user and a second individual cost for the second unique user; receiving a confirmation from each of the first and second unique users; and generating a joint washing operation in accordance with the set of washing parameters.