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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
May. 26, 2011
Kenneth Joseph Hanley, Louisville, KY (US);
Martin Christopher Severance, Louisville, KY (US);
Kenneth Joseph Hanley, Louisville, KY (US);
Martin Christopher Severance, Louisville, KY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of insulating a refrigeration appliance. The refrigeration appliance includes a case, a liner, and a five-sided, box like vacuum panel. The liner is formed to be inserted into the case forming a chamber between the liner and the case. The five sides of the vacuum panel define a cavity. The method includes in one embodiment, positioning the five-sided vacuum panel in the chamber between the case and the liner, injecting foam into the chamber, and curing the foam to attach the five sided vacuum panel to the case and the liner.