Patent ID: 9404299
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: E05D,E05F,E05Y,F24C,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A home appliance having an adjustable door, the home appliance comprising: an appliance body defining a cavity therein, defining an access opening to the cavity and carrying the door, with the door being movable between a generally vertical covering relationship with the access opening and a generally horizontal open relationship with the access opening; and at least one hinge assembly operatively associated with the door, the hinge assembly including an adjustable hinge receiver and a claw mounted to the hinge receiver and the door to extend therebetween, the hinge receiver including an adjustment assembly operatively connected to the claw for at least one of raising the door and lowering the door with respect to the appliance body, the adjustment assembly including a user-accessible adjustment member, wherein the adjustment member and the claw are in general vertical alignment and the adjustment member is disposed above the claw; wherein the hinge assembly includes an outer pocket and an inner pocket, wherein the outer pocket is mounted to the appliance body and the inner pocket is mounted within the outer pocket for movement relative to the outer pocket.