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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2002
Masayuki Kuroyanagi, Aichi, JP;
Takashi Hibino, Aichi, JP;
Hiroshi Torimitsu, Aichi, JP;
Hoshizaki Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyoake, JP;
Abstract
An ice discharging mechanism for an ice storage box including a swinging solenoid () mounted by means of a swing shaft () fixed onto arm portions () of a bracket (). A support plate () is welded onto a lower part of the bracket (). One end of a plunger () and one end of a link member () are coupled with each other by means of a coupling shaft () inserted through a long hole () of the support plate (). In a lower end portion of the bracket (), a pivoting plate () that forms an opening/closing door is pivotably mounted to a fulcrum shaft () that is provided parallel to the swing shaft (). A moving shaft () provided at the other end of the link member () is inserted through the pivoting plate () whereby the plunger () and the pivoting plate () are connected with each other.