Refrigeration – Processes – Congealing flowable material – e.g. – ice making
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Tapolcai, William E. (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Processes
Congealing flowable material, e.g., ice making
C062S337000, C062S340000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11033560
ABSTRACT:
A system for delivering water to a water dispenser or an icemaker of a refrigerator includes at least one anti-kink device employed in routing a water line. In accordance with a preferred embodiment, the anti-kink device is attached to a support bracket for a valve of the water delivery system and aids in routing the water line adjacent an attachment of the water line to the valve. In addition to preventing kinking, the anti-kink device ensures proper water line/valve alignment to prevent side loading of the water line.
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Diederiks & Whitelaw PLC
Maytag Corporation
Tapolcai William E.
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