Global Patent Index - EP 2574869 A1

EP 2574869 A1 20130403 - Hinge unit for refrigerator cabinet doors

Title (en)

Hinge unit for refrigerator cabinet doors

Title (de)

Scharniereinheit für Kühlschranktüren

Title (fr)

Unité de charnière pour portes d'armoire de réfrigérateur

Publication

EP 2574869 A1 20130403 (EN)

Application

EP 12177557 A 20120724

Priority

IT RE20110074 A 20110929

Abstract (en)

A hinge unit (50) for refrigerator cabinet doors comprising: - a first support element (51) substantially plate-like fixable to the refrigerator cabinet (10), - a second support element (54), substantially plate-like and fixable to the panel (30) for closing an access gap (12) of the refrigerator cabinet (10), hinged to the first support element (51) with hinging axis (X) orthogonal to the laying plane of the first support element (51), so as to rotate said panel with respect to the refrigerator cabinet (10) between a position for closing and a position for opening the access gap (12). The distinctive characteristic of the invention lies in the fact that the hinging axis (X) is arranged at at least one edge of the second support element (54).

IPC 8 full level

F25D 23/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05D 11/1014 (2013.01); F25D 23/028 (2013.01); E05D 11/1064 (2013.01); E05F 1/123 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/202 (2013.01); F25D 2323/024 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2574869 A1 20130403; IT RE20110074 A1 20130330

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12177557 A 20120724; IT RE20110074 A 20110929