ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,896, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to DONGGUAN HUIHENG INTELLIGENT ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Co. LTD. (Dongguan City, China).
"Ice maker" was invented by Wusheng Zhang (Gaozhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ice maker contains: a case in which an evaporator, a compressor, a condenser, a water tank, a storage box, and a feeding pump are accommodated. Multiple bullet-shaped molds are arranged on the evaporator and are inserted into the water tank, the storage box and the water tank are connected via a water supply tube, the feeding pump is fixed on the water supply tube, and the case includes an ice making mechanism. The ice ma...