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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1999
John Tadlock, West Chicago, IL (US);
Dale Squier, Oswego, IL (US);
United States Filter Corporation, Palm Desert, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for disinfecting water in an ice-making machine having a water inlet for receiving an incoming stream of water, a supply of recirculating water, a reservoir for containing the supply of recirculating water, a transport conduit for transporting water from the reservoir, and an evaporator plate which receives water from the transport conduit and over which at least one of the incoming stream and the recirculating supply can flow to form ice. The system comprises a device for treating at least one of the incoming stream and the recirculating supply in the transport conduit before the water from either flows over the evaporator plate.