Hybrid twist tray ice maker

An ice maker includes a harvest motor and an ice tray operably coupled to the harvest motor. The ice tray has a plurality of heat sinks coupled to a bottom section of ice forming cavities on the ice tray. The harvest motor is operable to twist the ice tray for causing the plurality of heat sinks to...

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Hauptverfasser:	Visin, Jerry M, Sigmund, Daniel L, Arriaga, Carolina, Wohlgamuth, Lindsey A
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AIR BLASTING COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS COMBUSTION APPARATUS COMBUSTION PROCESSES DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OFGENERAL APPLICATION HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS HEATING LIGHTING LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING METHODSOR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUELOR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE REFRIGERATION OR COOLING WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:	An ice maker includes a harvest motor and an ice tray operably coupled to the harvest motor. The ice tray has a plurality of heat sinks coupled to a bottom section of ice forming cavities on the ice tray. The harvest motor is operable to twist the ice tray for causing the plurality of heat sinks to move relative to each other for releasing ice pieces from the ice forming cavities.