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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2014
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Julia B. Burke, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Ashish Dongarmal Gogad, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Anant Ravindra Karanjikar, Pune, IN;
Dean A. Martin, Solon, IA (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A compartment for storing items in a mullion wall separating refrigerated compartments is provided. One exemplary embodiment provides a refrigerator with a first refrigerated compartment selectively coverable by a first door and a second refrigerated compartment selectively coverable by a second door. A mullion separates the first and second refrigerated compartments. A storage compartment is located in the mullion and separable from the first refrigerated compartment by a selectively closeable lid.