Patent ID: 8726690
Filing Date: 2014-05-20
Classification: F25D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A refrigerator comprising: a rear wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, a top wall, and a bottom wall that are permanently attached to define a cabinet, the cabinet including an interior liner operably coupled with an exterior wrapper; a door pivotally connected with the cabinet and including an interior liner and an exterior wrapper; a pocket defined by an outer surface of at least one of the rear wall, first side wall, second side wall, top wall, bottom wall, and door, the pocket being free of communication with an interior volume between the interior liner and the exterior wrapper, the pocket including an access opening defined by an outer surface of one of the interior liner and the exterior wrapper; a removable insulation panel disposed in the pocket, wherein the removable insulation panel is removable from the pocket while the interior liner remains operably coupled with the exterior wrapper; and a pocket door configured to selectively cover at least a portion of the pocket, wherein the pocket door is operable between open and closed positions, the pocket door fully covering the access opening when the pocket door is in the closed position; and wherein the pocket door is hingedly attached to the refrigerator.