Refrigerator including through-the-door ice service

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4306757
SERIAL NO

06153300

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A refrigerator, including a freezer compartment and a door for closing the access opening to said compartment. There is an opening through the door and an ice piece receptacle on the inner surface of the freezer door. A closure member is pivotally mounted at the bottom thereof to the door and movable outwardly therefrom and the closure member has side panels secured to the inner surface and extending rearwardly of the closure member. The ice storage receptacle supported on the inner surface of the door has the interior thereof accessible through the opening in the door and the receptacle has a floor movable from a first position when the closure member is closed to a second elevated position when the closure member is opened to permit manual removal of ice pieces from the ice receptacle without opening the door.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Horvay, Julius B Louisville, KY 5 231
Webb, William M Louisville, KY 9 208

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