(19)
(11) EP 1 856 459 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.11.2006

(43) Date of publication:
21.11.2007 Bulletin 2007/47

(21) Application number: 06735062.9

(22) Date of filing: 15.02.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25C 1/04(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/005218
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/088891 (24.08.2006 Gazette 2006/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 15.02.2005 US 653194 P
06.12.2005 US 742730 P

(71) Applicant: Control Devices, Inc.
Standish, Maine 04084 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CLUGSTON, P., Edward, Jr.
    Windham, Maine 04062 (US)
  • DAMIAN, Kevin
    Buxton, Maine 04093 (US)
  • EHMAN, Michael, F.
    Saco, Maine 04072 (US)
  • CYLL, Kenneth, M.
    Buxton, Maine 04093 (US)

(74) Representative: Every, David Aidan et al
MARKS & CLERK, Sussex House, 83-85 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3LG
Manchester M2 3LG (GB)

   


(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING AND MAKING ICE