EP3851771A4 - Ice-crushing device and refrigerator - Google Patents

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EP3851771A4
EP3851771A4 EP19860381.3A EP19860381A EP3851771A4 EP 3851771 A4 EP3851771 A4 EP 3851771A4 EP 19860381 A EP19860381 A EP 19860381A EP 3851771 A4 EP3851771 A4 EP 3851771A4
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refrigerator
ice
crushing device
crushing
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French (fr)
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EP3851771A1 (en
EP3851771B1 (en
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Jianjun Xue
Xiaobing Zhu
Yanqing Zhang
Chuan CUI
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Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
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Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00—Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/02—Apparatus for disintegrating, removing or harvesting ice
    • F25C5/04—Apparatus for disintegrating, removing or harvesting ice without the use of saws
    • F25C5/046—Ice-crusher machines
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00—Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/18—Storing ice
    • F25C5/182—Ice bins therefor
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Crushing And Pulverization Processes (AREA)
  • Cold Air Circulating Systems And Constructional Details In Refrigerators (AREA)
  • Production, Working, Storing, Or Distribution Of Ice (AREA)
  • Disintegrating Or Milling (AREA)
EP19860381.3A 2018-09-11 2019-08-15 Ice-crushing device and refrigerator Active EP3851771B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN201811056803.3A CN109695982B (en) 2018-09-11 2018-09-11 Ice crushing device and refrigerator
PCT/CN2019/100726 WO2020052403A1 (en) 2018-09-11 2019-08-15 Ice-crushing device and refrigerator

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EP3851771A1 EP3851771A1 (en) 2021-07-21
EP3851771A4 true EP3851771A4 (en) 2021-11-10
EP3851771B1 EP3851771B1 (en) 2024-05-01

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EP19860381.3A Active EP3851771B1 (en) 2018-09-11 2019-08-15 Ice-crushing device and refrigerator

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CN (1) CN109695982B (en)
AU (1) AU2019338513B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2020052403A1 (en)

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CN109695982B (en) * 2018-09-11 2020-08-28 海尔智家股份有限公司 Ice crushing device and refrigerator
CN113739469A (en) * 2021-09-24 2021-12-03 Tcl家用电器（合肥）有限公司 Ice making device and refrigerator

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US20110067429A1 (en) * 2009-09-03 2011-03-24 Lg Electronics Inc. Refrigerator
US20110120152A1 (en) * 2009-11-23 2011-05-26 Arun Madhav Talegaonkar Method and apparatus for crushing ice within a refrigerator
EP2584293A2 (en) * 2011-10-17 2013-04-24 LG Electronics Ice bucket for unlaying ice curdling
CN103575012A (en) * 2012-08-10 2014-02-12 泰州乐金电子冷机有限公司 Ice breaking device of intermittent type ice-making machine
EP2876387A1 (en) * 2013-11-21 2015-05-27 Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation Ice bin and method of transferring ice using the same
US9810471B2 (en) * 2015-01-22 2017-11-07 Lg Electronics Inc. Refrigerator
CN108444161A (en) * 2018-02-02 2018-08-24 青岛海尔股份有限公司 Trash ice module and refrigerator with the trash ice module

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JP5147545B2 (en) * 2008-05-30 2013-02-20 日立アプライアンス株式会社 refrigerator
KR101555755B1 (en) * 2013-11-21 2015-09-25 동부대우전자 주식회사 Ice bin and ice crushing method using the same
KR101798550B1 (en) * 2016-04-12 2017-11-17 동부대우전자 주식회사 Ice bin and refrigerator having the ice bin
KR101798547B1 (en) * 2016-04-12 2017-11-17 동부대우전자 주식회사 Ice bin and refrigerator having the ice bin
CN109695982B (en) * 2018-09-11 2020-08-28 海尔智家股份有限公司 Ice crushing device and refrigerator

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20110067429A1 (en) * 2009-09-03 2011-03-24 Lg Electronics Inc. Refrigerator
US20110120152A1 (en) * 2009-11-23 2011-05-26 Arun Madhav Talegaonkar Method and apparatus for crushing ice within a refrigerator
EP2584293A2 (en) * 2011-10-17 2013-04-24 LG Electronics Ice bucket for unlaying ice curdling
CN103575012A (en) * 2012-08-10 2014-02-12 泰州乐金电子冷机有限公司 Ice breaking device of intermittent type ice-making machine
EP2876387A1 (en) * 2013-11-21 2015-05-27 Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation Ice bin and method of transferring ice using the same
US9810471B2 (en) * 2015-01-22 2017-11-07 Lg Electronics Inc. Refrigerator
CN108444161A (en) * 2018-02-02 2018-08-24 青岛海尔股份有限公司 Trash ice module and refrigerator with the trash ice module

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CN109695982A (en) 2019-04-30
EP3851771A1 (en) 2021-07-21
AU2019338513B2 (en) 2022-05-19
WO2020052403A1 (en) 2020-03-19
EP3851771B1 (en) 2024-05-01
CN109695982B (en) 2020-08-28

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