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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2010
Brent Alden Junge, Evansville, IN (US);
Stephanos Kyriacou, Louisville, KY (US);
Kristin Marie Weirich, Louisville, KY (US);
Umakant Suresh Katu, Hyderabad, IN;
Alan Joseph Mitchell, Louisville, KY (US);
Brent Alden Junge, Evansville, IN (US);
Stephanos Kyriacou, Louisville, KY (US);
Kristin Marie Weirich, Louisville, KY (US);
Umakant Suresh Katu, Hyderabad, IN;
Alan Joseph Mitchell, Louisville, KY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a main body defining a compartment, the compartment having an access opening and a first wall, a door supported by the main body for selectively closing at least part of the access opening, a sub-compartment on the door, the sub-compartment comprising a second wall having an opening, a heat exchanger supported by the first wall and positioned so that when the door is closed the heat exchanger is exposed to an interior of the sub-compartment through the opening, and a refrigeration system having a working medium for cooling the heat exchanger, where the heat exchanger further includes one or more segments of the refrigeration system attached to a heat exchanging plate.