Ice making and storing system

摘要

An ice making and storing system (20) which may be mounted in a refrigeration appliance (22). The ice making and storing system (20) includes an ice making mechanism (40), a removable ice storage receptacle (42) positioned adjacent to the ice making mechanism (40), an insulated cover (44) for the ice making mechanism (40) with a portion engageable with the ice storage receptacle (42) to provide a thermally tight seal between the cover and the ice storage receptacle.