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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2024
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Rachel Winckler, Louisville, KY (US);
Lauren Nicole Platts, Louisville, KY (US);
Minjoo Han, Louisville, KY (US);
Mason Hawkins, Louisville, KY (US);
Alexander Marovec, South Haven, MI (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An ice making appliance includes a casing, a user interface on the casing, a container within the casing, and a dispenser assembly coupled to a front surface of the container. The dispenser assembly includes a front portion configured to operate the dispenser assembly. The dispenser assembly is configured to dispense a specified amount of ice, and operated, the dispenser assembly, excluding the front portion, remains either completely inside of the container or completely outside of the container.