Thermoplastic and low modulus thermoplastics for appliance handl

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1992-09-29

1994-04-19

Bradley, Paula A.

Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,

Sash balances

Spring

16119, A47B 9502

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053034511

ABSTRACT:
A handle assembly for use with doors of household refrigerators includes an elongated stiffener member in the shape of a channel having a base and projecting sides. A number of apertures are spaced along the base. Each end of the member is formed with offset portions. A body of thermoplastic elastomer having a Shore A Durometer hardness of no more than about 50 is injection molded about the stiffener member. The elastomer fills the apertures and surrounds the offset portions.

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