US3089312A
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Semi-automatic ice maker for household refrigerators
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-11-08
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1981-11-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harold P Harle
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 12:08
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25C; F25C1/00; F25C1/22; F25C1/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
A REFRIGERATOR INCLUDING A FREEZER COMPARTMENT, AN ASSEMBLY WITHIN SAID COMPARTMENT MOVABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION AND A SECOND POSITION, A FREEZING TRAY, MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING ONE END OF SAID TRAY ON SAID ASSEMBLY FOR MANUAL MOVEMENT OF SAID TRAY ABOUT AN AXIS ADJACENT SAID ONE END BETWEEN A FREEZING POSITION AND AN INVERTED DISCHARGE POSITION, A MOVABLE MEMBER FOR SUPPORTING THE OTHER END OF SAID TRAY ON SAID ASSEMBLY WHEN SAID TRAY IS IN ITS FREEZING POSITION, SAID MOVABLE MEMBER PERMITTING MOVEMENT OF SAID TRAY FROM A FIRST POSITION WHEN SAID TRAY IS EMPTY TO A SECOND POSITION WHEN SAID TRAY IS FILLED WITH WATER, A WATER SUPPLY LINE FOR SUPPLYING WATER TO SAID TRAY WHEN SAID TRAY IS IN ITS FREEZING POSITION AND SAID ASSEMBLY IS IN ITS FIRST POSITION,
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-05-13 | 1966-11-12 | 1967-05-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-13 | 1970-11-12 | 1971-05-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-13 | 1974-11-12 | 1975-05-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |