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.