US Patent Issued to QINGDAO HAIER REFRIGERATOR, HAIER SMART HOME on March 18 for "Refrigerator with obliquely arranged evaporator" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,295, issued on March 18, was assigned to QINGDAO HAIER REFRIGERATOR Co. LTD. (Qingdao, China) and HAIER SMART HOME Co. LTD. (Qingdao, China).

"Refrigerator with obliquely arranged evaporator" was invented by Mengcheng Li (Qingdao, China), Jianru Liu (Qingdao, China), Xiaobing Zhu (Qingdao, China), Toshinori Noda (Qingdao, China), Hui Liu (Qingdao, China) and Yunxi Liu (Qingdao, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator, including a cabinet in which a cooling chamber located at the lower part and at least one storage compartment located above the cooling chamber are defined; and an evaporator arranged in the cooling chamber...