Kühlschrankausgabevorrichtung und Verfahren zur Beleuchtung der Ausgabevorrichtung

Details

Veröffentlichungs-Nr.

EP3045848

Aktenzeichen

EP16150937

Anmeldetag

12. Januar 2016

Veröffentlichung

9. Oktober 2019

Erteilung

9. Oktober 2019

Rechtsraum

EP

IPC

F25D23/02F25D27/00

Abstract

A refrigerator dispenser (105) includes a housing assembly (200) having a fascia (205) and a spout (210), the spout (210) being located so that a dispensed substance passes through the spout (210) when the dispenser (105) is activated. The dispenser (105) also includes a printed circuit board (340, 345) coupled to the housing assembly (200) and a plurality of light sources coupled to the printed circuit board (340, 345). A plurality of light guides (235, 236, 237) is located adjacent to the plurality of light sources, the plurality of light guides (235, 236, 237) being configured to be illuminated by the plurality of light sources. A rear wall (215), bottom wall (220) and sidewalls (225, 226, 325, 326) of the dispenser (105) define a dispensing area (230), and the plurality of light guides (235, 236, 237) provides illumination to the dispensing area (230).

Anmelder

Firma

Whirlpool Corporation

Land

🇺🇸 USA

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