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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Scotsman Industries, Inc., Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Inventors:
William A. Litchy, Grayslake, IL (US);
Keith H. Roth, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Michael J. Andresen, Lake Villa, IL (US);
Assignee:
Scottsman Group LLC, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 3/16 (2006.01); A23L 3/36 (2006.01); F25C 1/00 (2006.01); F25C 1/22 (2006.01); F25B 47/00 (2006.01); F25C 1/14 (2018.01); A23G 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 47/00 (2013.01); A23G 9/30 (2013.01); F25C 1/14 (2013.01); F25C 1/147 (2013.01); F25C 2400/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ice-making freezer having a freezer assembly; a fluid reservoir coupled to the freezer assembly by a hose and configured to contain a fluid; and a mounting assembly configured to adjust the fluid reservoir to be in a first position during an ice-making mode and in a second position during a cleaning mode, wherein when the fluid reservoir is in the second position the fluid submerges at least a portion of the freezer assembly.