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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2013
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
David Joseph Najewicz, Prospect, KY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, an icemaker for making ice in a fresh food compartment of a bottom mount refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator comprises a freezer compartment comprising a freezer door, and a fresh food compartment located over the freezer compartment and comprising a fresh food door. The fresh food door comprises an ice dispenser. An ice maker is located in the fresh food compartment, and the ice maker comprises an ice mold, and a thermoelectric device for moving heat from the ice mold. The mold is positioned so that ice from the mold can be dispensed by the ice dispenser in the fresh food door.