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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2011
Applicants:
Lhassan Ahmadi, Nürnberg, DE;
Eugen Gaplikow, Günzburg, DE;
Jose Manuel Lamuela Rosano, Giengen, DE;
Gerald Schmidt, Gerstetten, DE;
Inventors:
Lhassan Ahmadi, Nürnberg, DE;
Eugen Gaplikow, Günzburg, DE;
Jose Manuel Lamuela Rosano, Giengen, DE;
Gerald Schmidt, Gerstetten, DE;
Assignee:
BSH Hausgeraete GmbH, Munich, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 23/20 (2006.01); B02C 23/00 (2006.01); F25C 5/04 (2006.01); F25D 23/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 23/00 (2013.01); F25C 5/046 (2013.01); F25D 23/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigeration device includes an actuating element, and an ice crusher which is activated by the actuating element and configured to crush ice for a period of time during which the actuating element is actuated. The ice crusher is configured to release the crushed ice after actuation of the actuating element has concluded or after a preselectable period of time has elapsed.