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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
May. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Sanjay Manohar Anikhindi, Karnataka, IN;
Mark Wilson, Simpsonville, KY (US);
Sheena Ritchie, Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Sanjay Manohar Anikhindi, Karnataka, IN;
Mark Wilson, Simpsonville, KY (US);
Sheena Ritchie, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling odor within a refrigeration appliance is provided. The apparatus includes a frame removably positioned within an airflow path configured to supply cooled air to a food storage compartment of the refrigeration appliance. The frame defines a chamber. A filter medium is positioned within the chamber. The filter medium is configured to filter air channeled therethrough and remove odorous molecules.