Refrigerator handle mounting arrangement
US7559119B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/53
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a universal handle that may be selectively mounted to a front face portion or a side edge of a refrigerator door. The universal handle includes first and second handle ends separated by an intermediate portion, wherein each of the handle ends includes a recessed section. Each of the recessed sections includes a mounting arrangement formed therein, which is adapted to receive either a bracket for mounting the handle to the side edge of the door or a clip for mounting the handle to the front face portion of the door.
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