Patent ID: 8763352
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: B65B,F25C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: an ice maker; a hopper adapted to receive ice from the ice maker, the hopper defining a first region in which the ice is adapted to be disposed; a first door movable relative to the hopper, the first door comprising: a second door movable relative to each of the hopper and the first door, the second door comprising: a chute through which the ice is adapted to fall in response to exiting the second region; a bag into which the ice is adapted to enter after falling through the chute; a freezer adapted to store the bag after the ice has entered the bag; and a holding plate pivotably connected to the chute, wherein the holding plate pivots between: wherein, when the first and second doors are in their respective closed positions, the second door is disposed between the first door and the holding plate; and wherein, when the second door is in its closed position, the second door is disposed between the second region and the chute.