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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
May. 05, 2005
Todd L. Rose, Evansville, IN (US);
Patrick S. Streeter, Evansville, IN (US);
Alan S. Lucas, Evansville, IN (US);
Allan R. Steinkuhl, Evansville, IN (US);
Jason R. Yochum, Evansville, IN (US);
Todd L. Rose, Evansville, IN (US);
Patrick S. Streeter, Evansville, IN (US);
Alan S. Lucas, Evansville, IN (US);
Allan R. Steinkuhl, Evansville, IN (US);
Jason R. Yochum, Evansville, IN (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A refrigeration appliance with a cabinet having a front wall, a rear wall, side walls and a top enclosing a refrigerated space. A front panel in the front wall is openable to provide access to the refrigerated space. The cabinet walls are sized to fit below a standard countertop height in a domestic kitchen. The top for the cabinet, which is arranged to be sealingly engaged with the cabinet, has at least a portion thereof which is transparent to allow a user to view at least a portion of the refrigerated space without opening the panel. In an embodiment, a removable cover may be provided which is sized to overlie the cabinet top.