GB2414786B - Ice-making apparatus and related method - Google Patents

Ice-making apparatus and related method

Info

Publication number: GB2414786B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: ice; making apparatus; related method; making
Prior art date: 2003-03-11
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB0518021A

Other versions

GB2414786A (en

GB0518021D0 (en

Inventor

Jess Edward Rugeris

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Individual

Original Assignee

Individual

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2003-03-11

Filing date

2004-03-11

Publication date

2007-08-08

2004-03-11 Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual

2005-10-12 Publication of GB0518021D0 publication Critical patent/GB0518021D0/en

2005-12-07 Publication of GB2414786A publication Critical patent/GB2414786A/en

2007-08-08 Application granted granted Critical

2007-08-08 Publication of GB2414786B publication Critical patent/GB2414786B/en

2024-03-11 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
- A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
- A23G9/00—Frozen sweets, e.g. ice confectionery, ice-cream; Mixtures therefor
- A23G9/32—Frozen sweets, e.g. ice confectionery, ice-cream; Mixtures therefor characterised by the composition containing organic or inorganic compounds
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
- A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
- A23G9/00—Frozen sweets, e.g. ice confectionery, ice-cream; Mixtures therefor
- A23G9/04—Production of frozen sweets, e.g. ice-cream
- A23G9/08—Batch production
- A23G9/083—Batch production using moulds
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
- F25C1/00—Producing ice
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
- F25C1/00—Producing ice
- F25C1/04—Producing ice by using stationary moulds
- F25C1/06—Producing ice by using stationary moulds open or openable at both ends
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
- F25C1/00—Producing ice
- F25C1/08—Producing ice by immersing freezing chambers, cylindrical bodies or plates into water
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25C—PRODUCING, WORKING OR HANDLING ICE
- F25C2400/00—Auxiliary features or devices for producing, working or handling ice
- F25C2400/14—Water supply

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Thermal Sciences (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Food Science & Technology (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
Devices That Are Associated With Refrigeration Equipment (AREA)
Heat Sensitive Colour Forming Recording (AREA)
Preparation Of Clay, And Manufacture Of Mixtures Containing Clay Or Cement (AREA)
Production, Working, Storing, Or Distribution Of Ice (AREA)
Non-Alcoholic Beverages (AREA)
Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)

GB0518021A 2003-03-11 2004-03-11 Ice-making apparatus and related method Expired - Fee Related GB2414786B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GBGB0305565.4A GB0305565D0 (en)	2003-03-11	2003-03-11	Ice-making apparatus
PCT/GB2004/000986 WO2004081467A2 (en)	2003-03-11	2004-03-11	Ice-making apparatus and related method

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB0518021D0 GB0518021D0 (en)	2005-10-12
GB2414786A GB2414786A (en)	2005-12-07
GB2414786B true GB2414786B (en)	2007-08-08

Family

ID=9954560

Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GBGB0305565.4A Ceased GB0305565D0 (en)	2003-03-11	2003-03-11	Ice-making apparatus
GB0518021A Expired - Fee Related GB2414786B (en)	2003-03-11	2004-03-11	Ice-making apparatus and related method

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GBGB0305565.4A Ceased GB0305565D0 (en)	2003-03-11	2003-03-11	Ice-making apparatus

Country Status (10)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20060254300A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP1649226A2 (en)
JP (1)	JP2006519973A (en)
AU (1)	AU2004219878A1 (en)
BR (1)	BRPI0409578A (en)
CA (1)	CA2518258A1 (en)
GB (2)	GB0305565D0 (en)
MX (1)	MXPA05009778A (en)
WO (1)	WO2004081467A2 (en)
ZA (1)	ZA200507286B (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE202008001412U1 (en) *	2007-09-13	2008-04-10	TomStar Union GbR (vertretungsberechtigter Gesellschafter: Thomas Fecke, 59590 Geseke)	Device for the production of ice cubes
ES2392009T3 (en)	2009-06-05	2012-12-03	Ecochroma Ag	Apparatus for preparing colored ice cubes
WO2020101384A1 (en)	2018-11-16	2020-05-22	Lg Electronics Inc.	Ice maker and refrigerator
AU2019378528B2 (en)	2018-11-16	2023-05-25	Lg Electronics Inc.	Ice maker and refrigerator
US12540768B2 (en)	2024-04-10	2026-02-03	Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc.	Infused ice maker appliance

Citations (12)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB191512952A (en) *	1915-09-09	1916-11-09	Emerton Claude Buik	Improvements in Ice-making Apparatus.
US1925616A (en) *	1931-04-20	1933-09-05	Velut Rene	Ice machine
US1976204A (en) *	1932-01-08	1934-10-09	Standard Oil Co	Process of making ice
GB1498205A (en) *	1975-11-22	1978-01-18	Castel Mac Spa	Ice-making machines
JPH04113180A (en) *	1990-09-03	1992-04-14	Masahiro Yamazaki	Method for manufacturing transparent colored ice
JPH07167538A (en) *	1993-12-13	1995-07-04	Kanetoshi Yoshida	Manufacture of ice with medicinal herb
WO2000017589A1 (en) *	1998-09-17	2000-03-30	Benacloche Domingo Ma Teresa	Process for producing colored ice cubes and colored ice cubes thus obtained
US20010006695A1 (en) *	1997-11-11	2001-07-05	Nestec S.A.	Beverage topping
US20020121197A1 (en) *	2001-02-12	2002-09-05	Pierre Mercier	Method and apparatus for the preparation of hot beverages
US6508075B1 (en) *	2001-09-04	2003-01-21	Kenneth Ray Shipley	Vertical tube ice maker
US6513337B1 (en) *	2001-08-20	2003-02-04	Gaiane Astvatsatrian	System for making and dispensing colored water and colored ice cubes of varying shapes
GB2387896A (en) *	2002-04-23	2003-10-29	Stephen Earl Berrow	Ice making machine

2003
- 2003-03-11 GB GBGB0305565.4A patent/GB0305565D0/en not_active Ceased
2004
- 2004-03-11 AU AU2004219878A patent/AU2004219878A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2004-03-11 GB GB0518021A patent/GB2414786B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2004-03-11 WO PCT/GB2004/000986 patent/WO2004081467A2/en not_active Ceased
- 2004-03-11 BR BRPI0409578-2A patent/BRPI0409578A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2004-03-11 ZA ZA200507286A patent/ZA200507286B/en unknown
- 2004-03-11 CA CA002518258A patent/CA2518258A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2004-03-11 MX MXPA05009778A patent/MXPA05009778A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2004-03-11 JP JP2006505931A patent/JP2006519973A/en not_active Abandoned
- 2004-03-11 EP EP04719512A patent/EP1649226A2/en not_active Ceased
- 2004-03-11 US US10/547,989 patent/US20060254300A1/en not_active Abandoned

Patent Citations (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB191512952A (en) *	1915-09-09	1916-11-09	Emerton Claude Buik	Improvements in Ice-making Apparatus.
US1925616A (en) *	1931-04-20	1933-09-05	Velut Rene	Ice machine
US1976204A (en) *	1932-01-08	1934-10-09	Standard Oil Co	Process of making ice
GB1498205A (en) *	1975-11-22	1978-01-18	Castel Mac Spa	Ice-making machines
JPH04113180A (en) *	1990-09-03	1992-04-14	Masahiro Yamazaki	Method for manufacturing transparent colored ice
JPH07167538A (en) *	1993-12-13	1995-07-04	Kanetoshi Yoshida	Manufacture of ice with medicinal herb
US20010006695A1 (en) *	1997-11-11	2001-07-05	Nestec S.A.	Beverage topping
WO2000017589A1 (en) *	1998-09-17	2000-03-30	Benacloche Domingo Ma Teresa	Process for producing colored ice cubes and colored ice cubes thus obtained
US20020121197A1 (en) *	2001-02-12	2002-09-05	Pierre Mercier	Method and apparatus for the preparation of hot beverages
US6513337B1 (en) *	2001-08-20	2003-02-04	Gaiane Astvatsatrian	System for making and dispensing colored water and colored ice cubes of varying shapes
US6508075B1 (en) *	2001-09-04	2003-01-21	Kenneth Ray Shipley	Vertical tube ice maker
GB2387896A (en) *	2002-04-23	2003-10-29	Stephen Earl Berrow	Ice making machine

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
MXPA05009778A (en)	2006-01-27
GB0305565D0 (en)	2003-04-16
JP2006519973A (en)	2006-08-31
AU2004219878A1 (en)	2004-09-23
CA2518258A1 (en)	2004-09-23
WO2004081467A2 (en)	2004-09-23
EP1649226A2 (en)	2006-04-26
WO2004081467A3 (en)	2005-01-20
GB2414786A (en)	2005-12-07
US20060254300A1 (en)	2006-11-16
GB0518021D0 (en)	2005-10-12
BRPI0409578A (en)	2006-04-18
ZA200507286B (en)	2006-12-27

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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2010-11-24	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20100311