摘要 |
An ice mold supply system for refrigeration appliances of the type comprising a freezer compartment ( 1 ), in whose interior is provided a support means ( 10 ) carrying at least one pair of median rails ( 30 ) on which is slidingly and detachably seated at least one ice mold ( 60 ). According to the present invention, the support means ( 10 ) carries at least one pair of upper rails ( 20 ) on which is slidingly and detachably seated a reservoir ( 50 ) which is dimensioned to contain, when completely full, a volume of water corresponding to that required for adequately supplying the ice molds ( 60 ) disposed immediately below, said reservoir ( 50 ) being inferiorly provided with a discharge nozzle ( 55 ), positioned above the ice mold ( 60 ) immediately below and in which is mounted an outlet valve ( 56 ) which is constantly and resiliently forced to a closed position and automatically displaced to an open position when the reservoir ( 50 ) is mounted in the support means ( 10 ). |