公开(公告)号：US20250027705A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-23

申请号：US18224928

申请日：2023-07-21

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： John J. Burns ,  Jackson F. Karl ,  Marcel Lessa ,  Chad Rotter ,  Sanket Vivek Phalak

IPC: F25D23/02 ,  F25D23/06 ,  F25D23/08

Abstract: A refrigeration appliance including: (a) a cabinet that includes a vacuum-insulated structure within which a refrigeration compartment configured to hold a food item is disposed; and (b) a door that includes a vacuum-insulated door structure coupled to the cabinet, the vacuum-insulated door including (i) a gasket that forms a seal against the vacuum-insulated cabinet when the door is in a closed position and (ii) a projection inward of the gasket that projects into the refrigeration compartment and is separated from the vacuum-insulated cabinet by a gap, the gap having a shortest distance that is less than 12 mm.