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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2023
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Rahul Subhash Chhajed, Pune, IN;
Rahul Sadanand Kumbhare, Gadchiroli, IN;
Abinash Sarma, Tinsukia, IN;
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A cooling appliance includes a body defining a vacuum-insulated chamber. A cooling device is configured to regulate a temperature in the vacuum-insulated chamber. A partition is adjacent to the vacuum-insulated chamber and a compartment is spaced from the vacuum-insulated chamber by the partition. A compressor and a condenser are located in the compartment and at least one coolant tube is in fluid communication with the compressor, the condenser, and the cooling device. A conduit provides power to and extends between the compressor and the condenser. A shroud bracket is located between the compressor and the condenser and defines at least one slot that retains the at least one coolant tube. A drainage routing tube extends from the cooling device to a drain tube mount and the drain tube mount includes a retention feature connected to a drainage receptacle.