Refrigerator water filter

摘要

A refrigerator (20) with a water filter assembly (22) mounted to an inner surface of a refrigerator (20) and accessible from within a refrigeration compartment (30) of the refrigerator (20). A shield member (38) is disposed within the refrigeration compartment (30) and cooperates with a cabinet wall to define a filter compartment (39) which surrounds -the filter assembly (22). A heater (41) is disposed within the filter compartment (39) adjacent the filter assembly (22) and is operable to heat the filter assembly (22) to prevent freezing of water contained therein.