Patent ID: 8776320

Claim:
A domestic appliance comprising: a cabinet; a door mounted relative to the cabinet, said door including a front face portion; a handle assembly for shifting the door relative to the cabinet, said handle assembly including: first and second end inserts; a main body member including first and second end portions interconnected by an intermediate portion, first and second access holes in a wall of the main body member positioned respectively at the first and second end portions; a first recess at the first end portion of the main body member, the first end insert being located in the first recess; a second recess at the second end portion of the main body member, the second end insert being located in the second recess; a first fastener inserted through the first access hole, engaging the first end insert and projecting into the first recess; a second fastener inserted through the second access hole, engaging the second end insert and projecting into the second recess; and first and second base members secured at spaced locations on the front face portion of the door, said first and second base members projecting into the respective first and second end inserts and engaging with the respective first and second fasteners to secure the handle assembly to the door.