Systems for internal refrigerator organization
AssigneeHaier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
InventorsSrinivas Pasham, Rukmini Harika Relangi, Avishrant Kamble, Ashok Kumar Adari
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Abstract
In an example embodiment, a refrigerator a cabinet having slotted rail. The cabinet defines a food storage chamber. Also, a door is coupled to the cabinet and is configured to open and close the food storage chamber. Additionally, a shelf is mounted inside the food storage chamber, and a rack is positioned central in the food storage chamber proximate the shelf. The rack includes a back support, a slider coupled to the back support, and a knob coupling the rack to the slider.
Claims19
A refrigerator, comprising:
- a cabinet having a slotted rail, the cabinet defining a fresh food chamber, the slotted rail positioned within the fresh food chamber proximate a rear portion of the cabinet;
- a door coupled to the cabinet and configured to open and close the fresh food chamber;
- a shelf mounted on the slotted rail within the fresh food chamber;
- and
- a rack assembly positioned laterally centered in the fresh food chamber proximate the shelf, the rack assembly comprising
- a back support positioned at the rear portion of the cabinet,
- a slider coupled to the back support and cantilevered away from the back support,
- a rack body having at least one tier configured for supporting articles, and
- a knob coupling the rack body to the slider.
An appliance comprising:
- a storage chamber;
- a slotted rail in the storage chamber the slotted rail positioned within the fresh food chamber proximate a rear portion of the cabinet;
- a shelf mounted to the slotted rail in the storage chamber;
- a rack assembly positioned laterally centered in the storage chamber proximate the shelf, the rack assembly comprising,
- a back support positioned at the rear portion of the storage chamber,
- a slider coupled to the back support and cantilevered away from the back support,
- a rack body having at least one tier configured for supporting articles, and
- a knob coupling the rack body to the slider.
A rack assembly configured to be positioned in an appliance, the rack assembly comprising:
- a back support configured to be positioned within the appliance;
- a slider coupled to the back support and cantilevered away from the back support;
- a rack body having at least one tier configured for supporting articles;
- and
- a knob coupling the rack body to the slider.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.