Supports: cabinet structure – Spaced insulated wall – Refrigerator cabinet
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-19
2005-04-19
Barfield, Anthony D. (Department: 3636)
Supports: cabinet structure
Spaced insulated wall
Refrigerator cabinet
C312S408000, C312S351000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06880902
ABSTRACT:
A storage unit for a refrigerator includes a flexible support made of nylon, wire, or any other similar flexible material. The storage unit includes a load support zone which varies in shape depending upon items placed thereon. Most preferably, at least the load support zone is constituted by a mesh which permits the flow of cooling air through the storage unit. The storage unit includes at least one attachment element for securing the flexible support directly to a refrigerator shelf and/or a liner of the refrigerator. The storage unit can be releasably attached or can be a permanent, but collapsible, fixture within the refrigerator.
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Barfield Anthony D.
Diederiks & Whitelaw PLC
Maytag Corporation
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