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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2005
Kazuhiro Yoshida, Aichi-ken, JP;
Hideji Ota, Aichi-ken, JP;
Atsushi Sugita, Aichi-ken, JP;
Hoshizaki Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an ice storage detection switch for detecting an ice level in an ice storage chamber of an ice making machine including: a magnet lever rotatably fitted to the switch lever, for holding the magnet so that the magnet is located in a vicinity of the reed switch when the switch lever is not pressed; and a projecting portion formed on the switch case to be located between a rotational center of the magnet lever and the reed switch, the magnet separating from the reed switch through abutment of the magnet lever on the projecting portion and rotation of the magnet lever when the switch lever is pressed.