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Patent No.:

US 10859303 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Patrick J. Boarman, Evansville, IN (US);

Gregory Gene Hortin, Henderson, KY (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25B 21/02 (2006.01); F25D 11/02 (2006.01); F25C 5/20 (2018.01); F25C 1/04 (2018.01); F25C 5/182 (2018.01); F25B 21/04 (2006.01); F25C 5/08 (2006.01); F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 23/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/065 (2013.01); F25B 21/02 (2013.01); F25B 21/04 (2013.01); F25C 1/04 (2013.01); F25C 5/08 (2013.01); F25C 5/182 (2013.01); F25C 5/22 (2018.01); F25D 11/02 (2013.01); F25D 23/028 (2013.01); F25D 23/126 (2013.01); F25B 2321/0212 (2013.01); F25B 2321/0251 (2013.01); F25D 2317/061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A refrigerator having a cooling application, a heating application, and a thermoelectric device having a warm side and a cold side is disclosed. The refrigerator has a first fluid supply pathway in communication between the cold side and the cooling application, and a second fluid supply pathway in communication between the warm side and the heating application. The refrigerator has a first fan positioned to move air through the first fluid supply pathway to the cooling application, a flow pathway in communication between the thermoelectric device and the freezer compartment, and an air return pathway in communication between the fresh food compartment and at least one of the cooling application and the heating application for exhausting air to the fresh food compartment.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Boarman, Patrick. (2020). Refrigerator with ice mold chilled by air exchange cooled by fluid from freezer (U.S. Patent No. 10859303). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10859303

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