Patent ID: 9554660
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: A47F,E05D,E05F,E05Y

Claim:
1. A door for a refrigerated cabinet comprising an insulated glass unit of rectangular shape, said unit having at least a pair of glass panes and a perimeter spacer system maintaining said glass panes in parallel spaced apart relation; and a frame surrounding said insulated glass unit, said frame including a pair of horizontally disposed aluminum rails and a pair of vertically disposed plastic stiles, each said stile being secured at each end thereof to a respective end of each of said rails; each said rail having four walls permanently connected to each other to define a fully enclosed central hollow box and a first pair of walls extending outwardly away from an interior of said box to define a first channel receiving said insulated glass unit in a recessed manner; each said stile having a flat body and a pair of walls extending from said flat body to define a channel receiving said insulated glass unit in a recessed manner; and a door closing mechanism hingedly mounting said frame thereon for movement between a closed position relative to a cabinet and an open position relative to the cabinet and a foam gasket mounted on at least one of said stiles for sealing against a stile of an adjacent door in said closed position of said frame and for projecting into the cabinet in said open position of said frame.