US 12,111,086 B2
Mobile cooling box with ice maker
Weixian Guan, Zhuhai (CN); Peng Wang, Zhuhai (CN); and Feng Wang, Zhuhai (CN)
Assigned to Dometic Sweden AB, Solna (SE)
Filed by DOMETIC SWEDEN AB, Solna (SE)
Filed on Sep. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/464,742.
Application 18/464,742 is a continuation of application No. 17/825,374, filed on May 26, 2022, granted, now 11,754,332.
Application 17/825,374 is a continuation of application No. 16/728,715, filed on Dec. 27, 2019, granted, now 11,359,848, issued on Jun. 14, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 102019200067.3 (DE), filed on Jan. 4, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0417468 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. F25C 1/00 (2006.01); F25D 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC F25C 1/00 (2013.01) [F25D 11/003 (2013.01); F25C 2400/10 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A mobile cooler, comprising:
a main body having a bottom and a plurality of walls extending from the bottom, an interior of the main body defined by an inner surface of said plurality of walls and an inner surface of said bottom;
a lid pivotally connected to the main body to open and close access to the interior of the main body, a hinge disposed near an upper edge of one wall of the plurality of walls to connect the lid and the main body;
one or more handle on an exterior of the main body;
a user interface disposed on an exterior of said mobile cooler to control an electrically driven cooling unit;
a socket for plugged in operation and a battery for battery-powered operation, said electrically driven cooling unit being operable by said socket or said battery;
an evaporator connected to said electrically driven cooling unit;
an ice maker module having a frame and cover defining a freezing compartment therein capable of forming ice therein, said cover being moveable to access ice formed in said frame;
said ice maker module disposed above said evaporator to allow for freezing in said freezing compartment.