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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Tyler James Doering, Louisville, KY (US);
Justin Tyler Brown, Louisville, KY (US);
Joseph Thomas Waugh, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/00 (2006.01); F25D 27/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/00 (2006.01); F21W 131/305 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 27/00 (2013.01); F21W 2131/305 (2013.01); F24C 15/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator appliance is provided. The refrigerator appliance includes a printed circuit board positioned within a door of the refrigerator appliance above a dispenser recess of the refrigerator appliance. An orthogonal light emitting device is mounted to the printed circuit board and is configured for directing light into the dispenser recess.