EP3967954A4 - Ice maker and refrigerator - Google Patents

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EP3967954A4
EP3967954A4 EP19927899.5A EP19927899A EP3967954A4 EP 3967954 A4 EP3967954 A4 EP 3967954A4 EP 19927899 A EP19927899 A EP 19927899A EP 3967954 A4 EP3967954 A4 EP 3967954A4
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Prior art keywords
refrigerator
ice maker
maker
ice
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3967954A1 (en
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Qihai DU
Yanqing Zhang
Zhenyu Zhao
Xiaobing Zhu
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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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Publication of EP3967954A1 publication Critical patent/EP3967954A1/en
Publication of EP3967954A4 publication Critical patent/EP3967954A4/en
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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
    • F25C1/00—Producing ice
    • F25C1/22—Construction of moulds; Filling devices for moulds
    • F25C1/24—Construction of moulds; Filling devices for moulds for refrigerators, e.g. freezing trays
    • 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
    • F25C1/00—Producing ice
    • F25C1/04—Producing ice by using stationary moulds
    • 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
    • F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00—Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/18—Storing ice
    • F25C5/182—Ice bins therefor
    • F25C5/185—Ice bins therefor with freezing trays
    • 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
    • F25C2305/00—Special arrangements or features for working or handling ice
    • F25C2305/022—Harvesting ice including rotating or tilting or pivoting of a mould or tray
    • F25C2305/0221—Harvesting ice including rotating or tilting or pivoting of a mould or tray rotating ice mould
EP19927899.5A 2019-05-06 2019-10-15 Ice maker and refrigerator Pending EP3967954A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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CN201910370443.2A CN111895697A (en) 2019-05-06 2019-05-06 Ice maker and refrigerator
PCT/CN2019/111180 WO2020224188A1 (en) 2019-05-06 2019-10-15 Ice maker and refrigerator

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EP3967954A1 EP3967954A1 (en) 2022-03-16
EP3967954A4 true EP3967954A4 (en) 2022-06-29

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CN (1) CN111895697A (en)
AU (1) AU2019444370B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2020224188A1 (en)

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US2899804A (en) * 1959-08-18 Ice ejecting and storage means
US2846855A (en) * 1957-03-06 1958-08-12 Gen Motors Corp Ice block maker
GB879633A (en) * 1959-01-08 1961-10-11 Gen Motors Corp Improved ice-block release apparatus
US3147603A (en) * 1962-06-25 1964-09-08 Gen Motors Corp Ice block service unit
US20050241329A1 (en) * 2004-04-07 2005-11-03 Castrellon Martha A A Ice cube making device for refrigerators
CN2757064Y (en) * 2004-11-13 2006-02-08 河南新飞电器有限公司 Refrigerator door with support frame movable door
CN101738044A (en) * 2008-11-25 2010-06-16 海尔集团公司 Refrigerator and ice making device thereof
DE102009046021A1 (en) * 2009-10-27 2011-04-28 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH Ice makers

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WO2020224188A1 (en) 2020-11-12
AU2019444370A8 (en) 2021-12-23
AU2019444370A1 (en) 2021-12-02
CN111895697A (en) 2020-11-06
AU2019444370B2 (en) 2023-05-18

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