(19)
(11) EP 2 233 869 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/36

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.09.2010 Bulletin 2010/39

(21) Application number: 10382066.8

(22) Date of filing: 24.03.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25D 23/02(2006.01)
 E05B 1/00(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA ME RS

(30) Priority: 24.03.2009 ES 200900795

(71) Applicant: Fagor, S. Coop.
20500 Arrasate-Mondragon (ES)

(72) Inventors:
  • Herrarte Letona, Igor
    20500, ARRASATE-MONDRAGON (ES)
  • Ciardegui Iriarte, Aitor
    20550, ARETXABALETA (ES)

(74) Representative: Igartua, Ismael 
Fagor S.Coop Dpto. de Propiedad Industrial Barrio San Andrés, s/n - Apdo. 67
20500 Mondragon (Guipúzcoa)
20500 Mondragon (Guipúzcoa) (ES)

   


(54) Refrigerator appliance with horizontal handle


(57) Cooling appliance comprising at least one door (1) with a substantially vertical front face (2) and which opens rotating in relation to a substantially vertical axis of rotation, and at least one substantially horizontal handle (4) connected to said door (1). The handle (4) comprises at least one gripping member (5) suitable for being held by a user in order to open the door (1), and at least one connecting member (6) that connects said gripping member (5) to the door (1). The gripping member (5) forms a certain angle α in relation to the front face (2) of the door (1), the end of the gripping member (5) closest to the axis of rotation of the door (1) being the closest to the front face (2) of said door (1).







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