ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,193, issued on June 23, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Ice making assembly for a refrigerator appliance" was invented by Slawomir Pawel Bolek (Goshen, Ky.) and Charles Benjamin Miller (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator appliance includes a cabinet defining a chilled chamber, a door rotatably mounted to the cabinet and rotatable between a closed position enclosing the chilled chamber and an open position providing access to the chilled chamber, and an ice making assembly mounted to the door of the refrigerator appliance. The ice making assembly includes an icemaker fr...