Refrigeration – Cooled enclosure – Plural cooled compartments
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-08
2010-02-23
Jones, Melvin (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Cooled enclosure
Plural cooled compartments
C062S334000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07665326
ABSTRACT:
A modular cabinet for a family of drawer appliances including an insulated liner defining a drawer space, a machine compartment, a wiring harness leading from the machine compartment to the drawer space, a passage leading from the machine compartment to the drawer space and an air passage leading from the machine compartment to the front of the cabinet and a drain leading from the liner space to the machine compartment. The family of drawer appliances can include refrigerator, freezer, ice maker, wine and warming drawers. A drawer can have two compartments and can be maintained at two temperatures. The drawers include an insulated front and a bin and can be slidably carried in the drawer space. The modular cabinet and control can be used for each member of the family of drawer appliances.
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US2005/0061021A1, Filed Sep. 19, 2003, Published Mar. 24, 2005 USPO, Website Drawer Refrigerator, 12 pages from U-Line Website, Refrigerator Drawers, 7 pages from Sub-Zero Website.
Drawer Refrigerator, 12 pages From U-Line Website HTTP://WWW.U-LINE.COM/PRODUCTS/DRAWERS Mar. 28, 2005.
700BR Refrigerator Drawers, 7 pages From Sub-Zero Website HTTP://WWW.SUBZERO.COM/SUBZERO/PRINTPAGE.ASP?ID=700BR Mar. 28, 2005.
Allard Paul B.
Lange Chad E.
LeClear Douglas D.
Querfurth Karen J.
Tenbarge Andrew M.
Goodwin Kirk W.
Jones Melvin
Judd Robert L.
Whirlpool Corporation
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