Patent ID: 11892226
Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A refrigeration unit, comprising:
a cabinet; and
a first evaporator assembly operable between an uninstalled condition, wherein the first evaporator assembly is not assembled with the cabinet, and an installed condition, wherein the first evaporator assembly is assembled with the cabinet, the first evaporator assembly comprising:
a first evaporator;
a first suction line connected to the first evaporator at a first suction line joint;
a first capillary tube connected to the first evaporator at a first capillary tube joint; and
an insulating sleeve disposed about the first suction line and the first capillary tube, wherein the first suction line joint and the first capillary tube joint of the first evaporator assembly are leak testable in the uninstalled condition of the first evaporator assembly.