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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2023
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Brent Burgess, Edwardsburg, MI (US);
Christopher Carpenter, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Christopher Hartnett, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Luis Yahir Macias, Stevensville, MI (US);
Douglas Pohl, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Steven Schatz, Granger, IN (US);
Shekhar Shetty, Cedar Rapids, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator bin system includes a receptacle, at least one rail, and a secondary container. The receptacle has a top side defining a plurality of orifices of varying sizes configured to receive primary containers of varying sizes. The at least one rail is disposed below receptacle. The secondary container is configured to engage the at least one rail for securing and removing the secondary container onto and from the receptacle.