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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2013
Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
William Lee Moody, Anderson, SC (US);
Nilton Carlos Bertolini, Chonburi, TH;
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC., Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A handle assembly for a door includes at least a support member, an elongate handle body, an insert and a fastener. The elongate handle body includes an opening at a handle end. An outer hole is formed on a shell of the handle body near the handle end so as to be in communication with the opening. The insert is configured to be inserted into the opening. The insert includes an aperture and an inner hole. The aperture is configured to accommodate the support member mounted on a door. The inner hole is configured to be aligned with the outer hole and be in communication with the aperture. The insert includes a protrusion that protrudes into the aperture. The fastener is configured to be inserted through the outer hole and the inner hole and press the support member against the protrusion such that the protrusion extends into a neck portion of the support member.