CA1045226A - Ice level sensing mechanism - Google Patents

Ice level sensing mechanism

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Publication number
CA1045226A
CA1045226A CA197,704A CA197704A CA1045226A CA 1045226 A CA1045226 A CA 1045226A CA 197704 A CA197704 A CA 197704A CA 1045226 A CA1045226 A CA 1045226A
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Prior art keywords
ice
opening
contact
circuit
storage bin
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CA197,704A
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French (fr)
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CA197704S (en
Inventor
Vance L. Kohl
Walter H. Hoenisch
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King Seeley Thermos Co
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King Seeley Thermos Co
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25CPRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
    • F25C5/00Working or handling ice
    • F25C5/18Storing ice
    • F25C5/182Ice bins therefor
    • F25C5/187Ice bins therefor with ice level sensing means

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Production, Working, Storing, Or Distribution Of Ice (AREA)
CA197,704A 1974-01-17 1974-04-17 Ice level sensing mechanism Expired CA1045226A (en)

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US434009A US3911691A (en) 1974-01-17 1974-01-17 Ice level sensing mechanism

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CA1045226A true CA1045226A (en) 1978-12-26

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IT (1) IT1010010B (it)

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US4822996A (en) * 1986-04-03 1989-04-18 King-Seeley Thermos Company Ice bin level sensor with time delay
JPH0638302Y2 (ja) * 1989-02-04 1994-10-05 ホシザキ電機株式会社 製氷機における貯氷完了検知手段の配設構造
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US5297428A (en) * 1992-08-13 1994-03-29 Tridelta Industries, Inc. Salt level monitoring device
US5596182A (en) * 1994-01-28 1997-01-21 France/Scott Fetzer Company Icemaker
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JP4653298B2 (ja) * 2000-11-28 2011-03-16 ホシザキ電機株式会社 貯氷量検知装置
US6418736B1 (en) 2001-06-20 2002-07-16 Hoshizaki America, Inc. Ice level detector
US9188378B2 (en) * 2006-10-31 2015-11-17 Hoshizaki America, Inc. Systems and methods for providing an ice storage bin control sensor and housing
US11992863B2 (en) * 2021-10-06 2024-05-28 Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc. Automated cleaning for ice making unit

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IT1010010B (it) 1977-01-10

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