Patent ID: 7306304

Claim:
A shelf for a refrigerator having beads comprising: a glass sheet; upper and lower frames disposed at the edge of the glass sheet; first engaging means disposed at both sides of the upper and lower frames such that the glass sheet is fixedly disposed between the lower surface of the upper frame and the upper surface of the lower frame; second engaging means disposed at the front and rear ends of the upper and lower frames; and sealing means disposed between the lower surface of the upper frame and the glass sheet for preventing liquid from leaking into the space between the lower surface of the upper frame and the glass sheet, wherein the first engaging means includes: latch parts formed at both sides of the lower surface of the upper frame, the latch parts extending downward and being bent outward; and flanges formed at both sides of the upper surface of the lower frame, the flanges extending upward and being then bent inward such that the flanges of the lower frame are engaged with the latch parts of the upper frame.