Patent ID: 7455374

Claim:
A connector component for connecting a drawer frame ( 12 ) to a drawer bottom ( 10 ), the arrangement comprising: a strip-shaped vertical contact web ( 26 ) having a lower end; and a supporting leg ( 28 ) projecting from the lower end of the contact web ( 26 ), the supporting leg ( 28 ) including an inner strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 a ) having a first edge directly adjoining the lower end of the contact web ( 26 ) and an outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ) farthest away from the contact web ( 26 ), the outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ) having a free edge and an opposite edge directly adjoining a second edge of the inner strip-shaped leg portion opposite its first edge, the inner and outer strip-shaped leg portions ( 28 a , 28 b ) being substantially parallel but offset relative to one another with the inner strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 a ) being offset a greater distance relative to the lower end of the contact web ( 26 ) than that of the outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ); the support leg ( 28 ) having at least one fixing claw ( 32 ) with pointed free ends integrally punched-out and projecting substantially perpendicularly therefrom, the supporting leg ( 28 ) having at least one elongate punched-out slot ( 30 ) defined therein between the lower end of the contact web ( 26 ) and the free edge of the outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ), the outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ) extending longitudinally the entire length of the inner strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 a ) and the outer strip-shaped leg portion ( 28 b ) being substantially planar prior to assembly.