Cabinet hinge

A cabinet hinge for hanging a door on a frame member of a carcase of a cabinet, said cabinet having a frame on its front surface, said frame narrowing an opening of the front surface of said cabinet, said frame being formed by frame members reaching inwardly from walls of said cabinet, which is at least partially covered by an inside surface of the door in a closed position, said hinge comprising:

• a hinge arm of sheet metal, said hinge arm including a mounting plate at one end of said hinge arm for placement onto a free edge of a frame member of a frame, said free edge facing away from a side wall, and releasably fastened onto said free edge, said mounting plate having a width corresponding to the width of an edge of the frame member said hinge arm coupled by a joint mechanism to a part of the hinge attached to the door, said mounting plate having front and back surfaces onto which is provided at least one tab bent substantially at right angles with respect to said surfaces and onto an exterior flat side of the frame member, and at least one tab bent substantially at right angles with respect to said surfaces and onto an interior flat side of the frame member and having a sharpened or knife-edge like projection extending in a direction toward the first mentioned at least one tab and toward the interior flat side of the frame member so that said door at least partially overlaps the front surface of said frame member in a closed position.