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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2023
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Luiz Afranio Alves Ferreira, Joinville, BR;
Arthur Sady Abreu Marcon, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Ualisson Ferreira Da Silva, Joinville, BR;
Gustavo Spezzia, Joinville, BR;
Matheus Pereira Zappelini, Joinville, BR;
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A refrigerator appliance includes a liner defining a cavity having a back wall and opposing first and second sidewalls. An elongate shelf-support ladder is arranged vertically on the back wall and positioned centrally. A central arm has a rear portion attached to the ladder such that the arm is cantilevered from the ladder. A shelf assembly is supported by the central arm and includes a first shelf surface located between the first sidewall and the arm and a second shelf surface located between the second sidewall and the arm.