Crisper assembly with slide out shelf

A crisper assembly for a refrigerator storage compartment, comprising:

• a drawer configured to slide between an extended position and a retracted position;
• a shelf positioned above the drawer and in a stacked arrangement therewith, wherein the shelf is independent of the drawer and is configured to slide between an extended position and a retracted position;
• and
• a lid interposed between the drawer and the shelf, wherein the lid is fixed relative to both of the drawer and shelf and is configured to cover the drawer when the drawer is in the retracted position, wherein the lid comprises:
• a panel,
• a frame,
• a cover removably attached to the frame to define a void therebetween, and
• a humidity membrane is placed in the void to enable moisture and gases to exit the drawer when the drawer is in the retracted position.

A refrigerator comprising:

• a storage compartment, wherein the storage compartment includes an opening, opposing side walls, and a rear wall;
• a drawer slidably mounted to the storage compartment and configured to slide between an extended position and a retracted position;
• a shelf positioned above the drawer and in a stacked arrangement therewith, wherein the shelf is slidably mounted to the storage compartment independently of the drawer and is configured to slide between an extended position and a retracted position independently of the drawer;
• and a lid interposed between the drawer and the shelf and fixed to the storage compartment such that the lid remains stationary therewith, and wherein the lid is configured to cover the drawer when the drawer is in the retracted position in the storage compartment, wherein the lid comprises a lug disposed on a lower surface of the lid, and wherein each side wall of the storage compartment includes a ledge defining a recess that is configured to engage the lug disposed on the lower surface of the lid to fix the lid to the storage compartment.