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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2006
Joseph R. Adamski, Pasadena, CA (US);
Jason Colsch, Shellsburg, IA (US);
Tim L. Coulter, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Glenn E. Goetz, East Amana, IA (US);
Steven G. Herndon, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Todd E. Kniffen, Williamsburg, IA (US);
Bill J. Koons, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Lou Montuoro, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
John H. Tenhundfeld, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
David Thalacker, Fairfax, IA (US);
Brett Vladika, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Joseph R. Adamski, Pasadena, CA (US);
Jason Colsch, Shellsburg, IA (US);
Tim L. Coulter, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Glenn E. Goetz, East Amana, IA (US);
Steven G. Herndon, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Todd E. Kniffen, Williamsburg, IA (US);
Bill J. Koons, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Lou Montuoro, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
John H. Tenhundfeld, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
David Thalacker, Fairfax, IA (US);
Brett Vladika, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A bottom mount household refrigerator is provided with an ice dispenser in the fresh food door to dispense ice from a sealed ice making compartment within the fresh food compartment. A conveyor carries ice from a storage bin in the ice compartment to the dispenser.