APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING ICE FROM A BOTTOM MOUNT REFRIGERATOR

A bottom mount household refrigerator is provided with an apparatus to permit the dispensing of ice. According to one embodiment, a sealed ice making compartment is provided within the fresh food compartment. The sealed ice making compartment may be located at the bottom, at the top, or along a side...

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Hauptverfasser: VLADIKA BRETT, KNIFFEN TODD E, KOONS BILL J, COULTER TIM L, HERNDON STEVEN G, THALACKER DAVID, COLSCH JASON, MONTUORO LOU, GOETZ GLENN E, ADAMSKI JOSEPH R, TENHUNDFELD JOHN H
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Zusammenfassung:A bottom mount household refrigerator is provided with an apparatus to permit the dispensing of ice. According to one embodiment, a sealed ice making compartment is provided within the fresh food compartment. The sealed ice making compartment may be located at the bottom, at the top, or along a side wall within the fresh food compartment. According to another embodiment, ice is made in the ice compartment, and lifted upward to a dispensing location through the door of the fresh food compartment.