Patent ID: 7281391

Claim:
A refrigerator comprising: a cabinet having at least one pivotally openable door to provide access to an interior compartment, a hinge connection at a pivoting edge of said door to allow said door to pivotally open about said pivoting edge of said door, a removable endcap secured to an edge of said door adjacent to said pivoting edge of said door, an in-door water dispenser positioned in said door and accessible from an exterior of said cabinet, a first water conduit extending from said in-door water dispenser to an end within said endcap adjacent to said pivoting edge of said door, a second water conduit extending from within said cabinet to an end exterior of said cabinet adjacent to said pivoting edge of said door and within said endcap, at least one end connector located within said endcap arranged to receive said ends of said first and second water conduits, said hinge connection being selectively movable from said pivoting edge of said door to an opposite edge of said door to permit said door to be alternatively opened from one edge or an opposite edge, said second water conduit being selectively arranged to exit from either adjacent one corner or adjacent an opposite corner of said cabinet to be adjacent to said pivoting edge of said door, wherein said first water conduit and said second water conduit are joinable within said endcap at said end connector to form a continuous leak-tight water conduit from within said cabinet to said in-door water dispenser.