Title:
FLOW RATE CONTROL METHOD FOR AN ICE MAKING ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/077347
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An ice making assembly (102) includes an ice mold (160) and a pump assembly (132) for urging an ice-building spray (184) into the ice mold (160) to form an ice billet (138). A controller (110) operates the pump assembly (132) to provide the ice-building spray (184) at a first flow rate until the ice billet (138) reaches a predetermined thickness and then operates the pump assembly (132) to provide the ice-building spray (184) at a second flow rate that is less than the first flow rate.
Inventors:
WU JIN (US)
SCHILLER ANDREW (US)
PUSATERI ADAM (US)
BROWN JUSTIN TYLER (US)
JUNGE BRENT ALDEN (US)
YAN BO (US)
SONG YAYU (US)
ZHOU MICHAEL (US)
TENG ROY (US)
ZHOU EDDY (US)
JIANG JASON (US)
SCHILLER ANDREW (US)
PUSATERI ADAM (US)
BROWN JUSTIN TYLER (US)
JUNGE BRENT ALDEN (US)
YAN BO (US)
SONG YAYU (US)
ZHOU MICHAEL (US)
TENG ROY (US)
ZHOU EDDY (US)
JIANG JASON (US)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2020/121174
Publication Date:
April 21, 2022
Filing Date:
October 15, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC (US)
WU JIN (US)
WU JIN (US)
International Classes:
F25C1/12; F25C1/045
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GE CHENG & CO., LTD. (CN)
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