Refrigeration – Means producing shaped or modified congealed product – Thawing means
Reexamination Certificate
2004-10-05
2009-02-24
Tapolcai, William E (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Means producing shaped or modified congealed product
Thawing means
C219S385000, C219S438000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07493776
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is an icemaker for a refrigerator includes an ice mold for receiving water and freezing the water to ice, an ejector pivotally installed on the ice mold to eject the ice out of the ice mold, a motor for operating the ejector, a heater body disposed enclosing the ice mold to separate the ice from an inner surface of the ice mold by uniformly heating the ice mold, and a heating coil for applying induced electromotive power to the heater body, thereby allowing the heater body to generate heat.
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Chun Chan Ho
Kim Se Young
Kim Yang Gyu
Lee Youn Seok
Lim Hyoung Keun
Greenblum & Bernstein P.L.C.
LG Electronics Inc.
Tapolcai William E
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