Closet doors with integrated shelves

A closet door assembly comprising:

• a closet door having a back panel, an outer side panel, an inner side panel, a top panel, and a bottom panel connected to the back panel forming an interior space;
• at least one shelf positioned within the interior space of the closet door;
• a top frame attached to a top of a closet doorway, wherein the top frame extends along an entire length of the doorway;
• an upper hinge assembly pivotally connecting at least one of the top panel and the outer side panel of the closet door to the top frame;
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• a lower hinge assembly pivotally connecting at least one of the bottom panel and the outer side panel of the closet door to a floor surface of the closet doorway, wherein the upper and lower hinge assemblies allow the closet door to pivot between an open position away from the doorway and a closed position covering the doorway where the back panel of the closet door extends along the entire length of the doorway to substantially conceal the closet doorway;
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• wherein the upper hinge assembly includes a frame bracket attached to the top frame, an upper door bracket attached to the closet door, and a pin assembly pivotally connecting the frame bracket to the upper door bracket, wherein the frame bracket comprises a front wall mounted to an inner surface of a front panel of the top frame and a base including a pin aperture positioned opposite the front wall for receiving a pin of the pin assembly, and wherein the upper door bracket comprises a metal sheet having a horizontal bottom portion, a vertical middle portion, and a horizontal top portion, wherein the horizontal bottom portion is mounted to the top panel of the door and the horizontal top portion is mounted to an upper edge of the outer side panel such that the vertical middle portion rests along an inner surface of the outer side panel, and wherein the horizontal bottom portion includes a pin aperture for receiving a pin from the pin assembly.

A closet door assembly comprising:

• a closet door having a back panel, an outer side panel, an inner side panel a top panel, and a bottom panel connected to the back panel forming an interior space;
• at least one shelf positioned within the interior space of the closet door;
• a top frame attached to a top of a closet doorway, wherein the top frame extends along an entire length of the doorway;
• an upper hinge assembly pivotally connecting at least one of the top panel and the outer side panel of the closet door to the top frame;
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• a lower hinge assembly pivotally connecting at least one of the bottom panel and the outer side panel of the closet door to a floor surface of the closet doorway, wherein the upper and lower hinge assemblies allow the closet door to pivot between an open position away from the doorway and a closed position covering the doorway where the back panel of the closet door extends along the entire length of the doorway to substantially conceal the closet doorway;
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• wherein the lower hinge assembly further comprises a lower door bracket, a support plate near a floor surface of the closet doorway, and a pin assembly pivotally connecting the lower door bracket to the support plate wherein the lower door bracket comprises a metal sheet having a horizontal upper portion, a vertical middle portion, and a horizontal lower portion, wherein the horizontal lower portion is mounted to a lower edge of the outer side panel and the elongated upper portion is mounted to a lower surface of the bottom panel of the door such that the middle portion rests along an inner surface of the outer side panel, and wherein the horizontal upper portion includes a pin aperture for receiving a pin from the pin assembly.

A closet door assembly comprising:

• first and second closet doors, each closet door having a back panel, an outer side panel, an inner side panel, a top panel, and a bottom panel connected to the back panel forming an interior space;
• at least one shelf positioned within the interior space of each closet door;
• a top frame attached to a top of a closet doorway, wherein the top frame extends along an entire length of the doorway;
• first and second upper hinge assemblies, wherein the first upper hinge assembly pivotally connects at least one of the top panel and the outer side panel of the first closet door to the top frame and the second upper hinge assembly pivotally connects at least one of the top panel and the outer side panel of the second closet door to the top and
• first and second lower hinge assemblies, wherein the first lower hinge assembly pivotally connects at least one of the bottom panel and the outer side panel of the first closet door to a floor surface of the closet doorway and the second lower hinge assembly pivotally connects at least one of the bottom panel and the outer side panel of the second closet door to the floor surface, and wherein the hinge assemblies permit the inner side panel of each of the closet doors to pivot away from an open position, away from the doorway, to a closed position covering the doorway where the inner side panels of the closet doors are adjoined and the closet doors together extend along the entire length of the doorway to substantially conceal the closet doorway;
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• wherein the first and second lower hinge assemblies each comprise a lower door bracket, a support plate near a floor surface of the closet doorway, and a pin assembly pivotally connecting the lower door bracket to the support plate, wherein the lower door bracket comprises a metal sheet having a horizontal upper portion, a vertical middle portion, and a horizontal lower portion, wherein the horizontal lower portion is mounted to a lower edge of the outer side panel and the elongated upper portion is mounted to a lower surface of the bottom panel of one of the first and second closet doors such that the middle portion rests along an inner surface of the outer side panel, and wherein the horizontal upper portion includes a pin aperture for receiving a pin from the pin assembly.