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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2021
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Gregory Scott Carr, Louisville, KY (US);
Danister Abeygunawardana, Jeffersonville, IN (US);
Ronald Gary Foster, Louisville, KY (US);
Jordan Andrew Waymeyer, Louisville, KY (US);
Timothy Ray Jackson, Louisville, KY (US);
David C. McCalpin, Louisville, KY (US);
Brent Alden Junge, Evansville, IN (US);
Richard Devos, Goshen, KY (US);
Michael C. Watanabe, Louisville, KY (US);
Jianwu Li, Louisville, KY (US);
Trent Daniel Jacobi, Floyds Knobs, IN (US);
Paul Haney, Pewee Valley, KY (US);
Gregory Sergeevich Chernov, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A free-standing appliance may include a cabinet, a water source, an icemaker, an ice bin, a cold water line, and one or more other features. The icemaker may be mounted within the cabinet downstream from the water source to receive water therefrom. The ice bin may be disposed within the cabinet downstream from the icemaker to receive ice therefrom. The cold water line may be mounted to the cabinet and define a cold water outlet downstream from the water source in fluid isolation from the icemaker.