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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1976
Filed:
Feb. 18, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles G Fellwock, Evansville, IN (US);
Charles R Russell, Southfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3121 / ; 312214 ; 312312 ;
Abstract
Storage apparatus with a vertical door with a storage recess facing inwardly, a shelf in the recess, an article retaining open rack for easy viewing of the retained articles extending across the recess in the vicinity of the shelf to retain articles within the recess and prevent their accidental dislodgement when the door is opened and closed and a cooperating guide and track on the door and the rack for guiding movement of the rack in a generally vertical path to an elevated position for exposing the shelf to provide ready access thereto in inserting and removing the articles.