US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on June 10 for "Refrigerator and ice-making assembly for making and holding clear ice billets" (Kentucky Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,287, issued on June 10, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Refrigerator and ice-making assembly for making and holding clear ice billets" was invented by Bart Andrew Nuss (Fisherville, Ky.) and Brent Alden Junge (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator appliance may include a cabinet, a liner, a conductive ice mold, a water dispenser, and a guide ramp. The conductive ice mold may be mounted within the IB compartment. The conductive ice mold may define a mold cavity. The water dispenser may be positioned below the conductive ice mold to direct an ice-building spray of water to ...