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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2017
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
John Keith Besore, Prospect, KY (US);
Christopher Edward O'Malley, Louisville, KY (US);
Brian Michael Schork, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator appliance is provided including a freezer chamber divided into a first compartment and a second compartment by a removable mullion. An evaporator is positioned within an evaporator chamber and a diverter assembly is configured for selectively directing cooled air from the evaporator chamber into the freezer chamber. The diverter assembly includes a diverter housing defining a plenum chamber and a damper pivotally mounted within the plenum chamber for selectively directing the cooled air through a first outlet into the first compartment and a second outlet into the second compartment. Diverter assembly may further include a fan for urging cooled air through the plenum chamber.