Ice making and harvesting

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9528737
APP PUB NO 20150114012A1
SERIAL NO

14068527

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An ice making and harvesting apparatus includes a mold, and bottom and top plates. The mold includes a plurality of cells. Each cell includes side walls and defines bottom and top openings. The bottom plate is configured to move relative to a bottom surface of the mold. An upper surface of the bottom plate includes a first sealing component. A bottom side of the mold includes a second sealing component. The second sealing component is configured to form a seal with the first sealing component of the bottom plate. The bottom plate includes an inlet and a plurality of channels. Each channel is configured to supply water from the bottom plate to a corresponding cell of the mold. The top plate includes a plurality of pushing rods, each rod configured to move relative to the top opening of a corresponding cell.

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  • PEPSICO, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abashkin, Vasilii St. Petersburg, RU 3 13
Balanev, Andrey St. Petersburg, RU 9 392
Jafa, Emad Brewster, US 42 221
Martsinovskiy, Georgy St. Petersburg, RU 34 1922
Vasiliev, Vladimir St. Petersburg, RU 9 86
Verbitsky, Mikhail Stoughton, US 35 1639

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