Docking station for a refrigerator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8276399
APP PUB NO 20090064705A1
SERIAL NO

12182177

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The present invention provides a refrigerator having a docking station for holding electronic accessories tight against the door of the refrigerator. In one aspect of the present invention, the refrigerator includes a body having one or more doors, a docking station associated with the door, and having a receiving portion adapted to receive a module, and at least one spring associated with the docking station adapted to keep the docking station and the module flush against the door to eliminate variation and fit between the module and the door.

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION2000 NORTH M-63 MD 2200 BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maglinger, Frank Weston Evansville, US 6 185

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