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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2015
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Nilton Carlos Bertolini, Chonburi, TH;
Edmund S. Richardson, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Jerry R. Baack, Anderson, SC (US);
David L. Hall, Piedmont, SC (US);
Cory Dale Simpson, Abbeville, SC (US);
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A storage compartment assembly is located within the interior of a compartment of a refrigerator such as a fresh food compartment of a refrigerator. The storage compartment assembly includes a storage container the temperature of which can be controlled independently of the temperature in the fresh food compartment. At least one of the sides of the storage container can be spaced away from a respective interior side of the refrigerator compartment and a housing located in the space between the side of the storage container and the interior side of the refrigerator compartment. The housing can contain components that are configured to function in the operation of the refrigerator, including the storage compartment assembly. The refrigerator can comprise a bottom-mount refrigerator and the fresh food compartment can be provided with double-doors for closing and opening the interior of the fresh food compartment.