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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Saravanan Rajamanickam, Louisville, KY (US);
Slawomir Pawel Bolek, Goshen, KY (US);
David Gantt, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator appliance includes a cabinet defining a food storage chamber. The food storage chamber extends between a front side and a back side in a first direction and between a floor and a ceiling in a second direction. The refrigerator appliance also includes a storage element positioned at the front side of the food storage chamber. An air flow path for chilled air to the storage element may be at least partially defined by a front portion of the ceiling, a back portion of the ceiling, and/or an external surface of a light fixture.