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US 5,730,511 AGranted
One-piece drawer front
AssigneeSnap-on Technologies, Inc.
InventorsJimmy T. Doan, Chak Chung Chan (Jason)
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Abstract
A one-piece front for a drawer is provided. The front includes a generally planar front wall having a top end and a bottom end, and an elongated drawer pull integral with the top end of the front wall. The pull includes an identifier support for displaying and supporting an associated identification card.
Claims16
A front for a drawer comprising:
- a generally planar front wall having a top end and a bottom end;
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- an elongated drawer pull integral with the top end of the front wall, the pull including a rear flange integral with the top end of the front wall, a top flange having rear and front ends, wherein the rear end is integral with the rear flange, and a front flange having a first portion integral with the front end of the top flange and cooperating therewith to form a first channel, the front flange further including a generally planar second portion integral with the first portion and substantially parallel to the front wall and a third portion integral with the second portion and cooperating therewith to define a support channel adapted to receive an edge of an associated identification card.
A front for a drawer comprising:
- an identification card for identifying the contents of the drawer;
- and a one-piece member, the member comprising:
- a generally planar front wall having a top end and a bottom end;
- an elongated drawer pull integral with the top end of the front wall, the pull including a rear flange integral with the top end of the front wall, a top flange having rear and front ends, wherein the rear end is integral with the rear flange, and a front flange having a first portion integral with the front end of the top flange and cooperating therewith to form a first channel, wherein the identifier support includes a generally planar second portion of the front flange integral with the first portion of the front flange and substantially parallel to the front wall and a third portion of the front flange integral with the second portion and cooperating therewith to define a support channel for supporting the identification card, and wherein the identification card is disposed adjacent the second portion and at least a first portion of the identification card is disposed in the support channel for supporting the identification card and a second portion of the identification card is disposed above the support channel to allow a viewer to view the second portion of the identification card.
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A one-piece front for a drawer comprising:
- a generally planar front wall having a top end and a bottom end;
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- an elongated drawer pull integral with the top end of the front wall, the pull including
- a rear flange integral with the top end of the front wall and offset from the plane of the front wall;
- a top flange having rear and front ends, wherein the rear end is integral with the rear flange and cooperates therewith to define a first channel therebetween;
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- a front flange having a first portion integral with the front end of the top flange and cooperating therewith to define a second channel facing the first channel, wherein the front flange includes a generally planar second portion integral with the first portion and substantially parallel to the front wall and a third portion integral with the second portion and cooperating therewith to define a third channel adapted to receive an edge of an associated identification card.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.