ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,286, issued on July 29, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Icemaker and refrigerator" was invented by Donghoon Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Yongjun Bae (Seoul, South Korea), Wookyong Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Donghoon Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator includes a first tray configured to form a portion of each of a plurality of ice making cells, and a second tray configured to be rotatable with respect to the first tray and to form the other portion of each of the plurality of ice making cells. Water supply is performed at a water supply position of the second tray. When wate...