ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,976, issued on June 17, was assigned to MUDATECH KOREA Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Ice maker" was invented by Myung Ryul Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea), Omid Nematollahi (Changwon-si, South Korea), Mehdi Rasti (Gunpo-si, South Korea), Seyed Mohammad Reza Mostafaei (Changwon-si, South Korea), Amir Hossein Kholghi (Changwon-si, South Korea), Fatemeh Ghadiri Modarres (Changwon-si, South Korea) and GholamHosein Kasaei (Izmir, Turkey).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Proposed is an ice maker disposed in a refrigerator to provide ice to an ice bucket. The ice maker may include a tray configured to be filled with water and positioned in the ...