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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
David L. Hall, Piedmont, SC (US);
Paul H. Kelly, Anderson, SC (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator may include a cabinet and a drinkable liquid dispensing system. The cabinet may include chilled cavity, insulation surrounding the chilled cavity, and a door by which the chilled cavity is opened and closed. The chilled cavity may include a reservoir configured to store liquid provided thereto from an external liquid source for chilling in the chilled cavity. The drinkable liquid dispensing system may include dispenser tubing and a liquid dispenser. The dispenser tubing may be configured to transport the chilled liquid from the reservoir to the liquid dispenser. An insulated portion of the dispenser tubing may be positioned between the chilled cavity and the insulation. The liquid dispenser may be positioned within the door and configured to dispense the chilled liquid transported thereto by the dispenser tubing upon request.