ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,052, issued on June 24, was assigned to HISENSE RONSHEN (GUANGDONG) REFRIGERATOR Co. LTD. (Foshan, China).

"Refrigerator" was invented by Huimin Yao (Guangdong, China), Jinbo Gan (Guangdong, China), Kunxiong Deng (Guangdong, China), Xiaofeng Liu (Guangdong, China), Zixuan Zhao (Guangdong, China) and Hao Weng (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body, a door body and an ice making compartment. The refrigerator body includes a storage compartment. The door body is configured to open or close the storage compartment. The ice making compartment is disposed i...