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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventor:
Michael S. Seeley, South Haven, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03B 3/28 (2006.01); F25B 5/04 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25D 21/14 (2006.01); F25D 23/12 (2006.01); C02F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03B 3/28 (2013.01); F25B 5/04 (2013.01); F25D 17/06 (2013.01); F25D 21/14 (2013.01); F25D 23/126 (2013.01); C02F 1/003 (2013.01); F25D 2323/122 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigeration apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a storage compartment, a compressor, a condenser coupled to the compressor, and an evaporator in communication with the condenser and the compressor. The evaporator includes a first section and a second section. The first section is disposed in the storage compartment. The second section is in communication with the first section and extends outside the storage compartment. The second section is exposed to atmospheric air proximate the refrigeration apparatus.