Refrigeration – Withdrawable liquid – e.g. – dispenser
Reexamination Certificate
2008-03-11
2008-03-11
Tapolcai, William E. (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Withdrawable liquid, e.g., dispenser
C222S146600
Reexamination Certificate
active
07340914
ABSTRACT:
A refrigerator having an ice and water dispenser that extends forwardly from the refrigerator door. The dispenser includes a retractable ledge to support a container, a sloped back wall to provide increased storage space in the door, a lighted target ring to facilitate positioning of a container for receipt of ice and water, an ice chute door actuated by an electric motor, and a seal to sealingly engage the ice compartment when the refrigerator door is closed.
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Bowen Michael A.
Ertz Lawrence J.
Kopf Bruce A.
Leimkuehler Scott W.
Martin Dean A.
Goodwin Kirk W.
LaFrenz Michael D.
Tapolcai William E.
Whirlpool Corporation
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