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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Lynne F. Hunter, Dorr, MI (US);
Daniel Lottinville, Stevensville, MI (US);
Karen J. Querfurth, Coloma, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/02 (2006.01); E05D 3/02 (2006.01); E05D 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/028 (2013.01); E05D 3/02 (2013.01); E05D 5/02 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/31 (2013.01); F25D 2201/14 (2013.01); F25D 2323/024 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator is provided herein including a cabinet and a door. At least one hinge assembly is configured to hinge the door to the cabinet. The at least one hinge assembly includes a mounting block coupled to the door, a hinge bracket coupled to the cabinet, and a hinge pin disposed between the mounting block and the hinge bracket and coupled thereto such that the entirety of the hinge pin is external to the door.