ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,319, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to WHIRLPOOL Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).
"Refrigerator and storage system for a refrigerator" was invented by Yogeshkumar G. Bhavsar (Pune, India), Chad Rotter (Saugatuck, Mich.) and Lalit Madhukar Suryawanshi (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator appliance includes a cabinet, a storage bin, a guide, and a cover. The cabinet defines an internal cavity. The storage bin is disposed within the internal cavity. The guide movably secures the storage bin to the cabinet such that the storage bin is movable into and out of the internal cavity via the guide. The cover is operable to ...