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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2018
Qingdao Haier Co., Ltd., Qingdao, CN;
Kui Zhang, Qingdao, CN;
Xiaobing Zhu, Qingdao, CN;
Yanqing Zhang, Qingdao, CN;
Jianjun Xue, Qingdao, CN;
Chuan Cui, Qingdao, CN;
Lihua Zuo, Qingdao, CN;
QINGDAO HAIER CO., LTD., Qingdao, CN;
Abstract
An ice crushing device and a refrigerator, the ice crushing device comprising: a housing assembly comprises a housing and an ice bucket supported in the housing; a driver for driving the ice bucket to rotate, at least a portion of the driver being mounted in the housing; an ice crusher disposed in the ice bucket; the housing assembly further comprises an ice-discharging plate provided at a bottom of the ice bucket, the ice-discharging plate is provided with an ice-discharging port communicated with the ice bucket, ice cubes are discharged out of the ice-discharging port after being crushed in the ice bucket by the ice crusher, a slope is disposed on the ice-discharging plate at a position adjacent to the ice-discharging port and along a rotary ice discharge direction, and the slope is located on an ice discharge side of the ice-discharging plate and disposed uphill.