US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on Aug. 11 for "Countertop ice maker appliance and methods of operating the same" (Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,305, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Countertop ice maker appliance and methods of operating the same" was invented by Srikanth Raavi Venkata (Louisville, Ky.), Eric Muzzillo (Louisville, Ky.) and Samuel Vincent DuPlessis (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A countertop ice maker appliance includes a compressor, a condenser, a condenser fan, and a motor assembly. A method of operating the countertop ice maker includes initiating a standard ice making cycle, the standard ice making cycle including a first set of parameters for each of the motor assembly, the compres...