Patent ID: 8147014

Claim:
A refrigerator and/or freezer with a carcass ( 10 ) and door ( 20 ), which by a bearing can be swivelled relative to the carcass ( 10 ) of the refrigerator and/or freezer, wherein the bearing includes a bearing block ( 30 ) connected with the carcass ( 10 ) of the refrigerator and/or freezer, a bearing bolt ( 40 ), and an adjusting plate member ( 50 ), the bearing block ( 30 ) includes at least one elongated recess or bore ( 32 ) extending horizontally in a lateral direction along the front of the carcass and through which the bearing bolt ( 40 ) extends and on whose edge portion the head of the bearing bolt ( 40 ) rests, the adjusting member includes a bore ( 52 ) with an internal thread ( 54 ) and is arranged such that the bearing block ( 30 ) is received between the head of the bearing bolt ( 40 ) and the adjusting member, the bearing bolt ( 40 ) has an external thread ( 44 ) which is in engagement with the internal thread ( 54 ) of the adjusting member, and the recess or bore ( 32 ) of the bearing block ( 30 ) is configured such that the adjusting member with the bearing bolt ( 40 ) laterally is movable relative to the bearing block ( 30 ) along the elongated recess or bore for adjusting the door alignment along the front of the carcass when the bearing bolt ( 40 ) is loosened, wherein the bearing block ( 30 ) includes at least one groove ( 38 ), in which the adjusting member is movably received when the bearing bolt ( 40 ) is loosened.