Patent ID: 6434792
Filing Date: 2002-08-20
Classification: E05D,E05Y,F25D,Y10T

Abstract:
A metal hinge for use with an associated refrigerator door, the hinge comprising:a top; a back, wherein the top and back form one continuous piece, the top and back being substantially 90Â° with respect to each other; a first flange; a second flange, the first and second flanges extending downwardly from the top and back at substantially 90Â° with respect to the top and back, each flange forming a substantially 90Â° angle, wherein the top, back, and flanges form one continuous piece; a pin; a pin arm, the pin arm forming a continuous substantially planar piece with the top, the pin extending upwardly substantially 90Â° with respect to the pin arm; the top having a first length; the back having a second length, the first length being greater than the second length; and, receiving means for receiving associated connecting means for connecting the hinge to the associated refrigerator door, the receiving means being located in the back.