EP0962731A1 - Storage compartment for a refrigerator door - Google Patents

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EP0962731A1
EP0962731A1 EP99110317A EP99110317A EP0962731A1 EP 0962731 A1 EP0962731 A1 EP 0962731A1 EP 99110317 A EP99110317 A EP 99110317A EP 99110317 A EP99110317 A EP 99110317A EP 0962731 A1 EP0962731 A1 EP 0962731A1
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25DREFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • F25D23/02Doors; Covers
    • F25D23/04Doors; Covers with special compartments, e.g. butter conditioners

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  • the invention relates to a storage compartment for a refrigerator door with one for parking of refrigerated goods serving shelf, which at least on the refrigerator door opposite front is provided with a retaining board.
  • EP-0 825 401 describes a shelf that is detachably held on a refrigerator door known, the shelf is formed by a glass pane which is U-shaped trained support frame is worn. This is on his thighs Near its base connecting the legs equipped with holes, in which can be introduced with the free leg ends serving as a retaining bracket are.
  • the invention has for its object in a storage compartment according to the Preamble of claim 1 with simple design measures the disadvantages to avoid the state of the art.
  • the retaining board as releasably held on the front, at least essentially closed surface executed retaining wall is formed, which at least approximately up to Storage level of the shelf is sufficient.
  • Such storage compartments is using one with a corresponding Height-equipped holding wall, both small-sized refrigerated goods such as tubes, cans or the like as well as refrigerated goods in high containers such as bottles or the like a jerky movement of the refrigerator door is always safe within the Storage compartment held.
  • a different choice of materials for the detachably held retaining wall is not only a concise and inexpensive one Bring about product differentiation, but by using more valuable ones Materials create a more valuable look on the inside of the refrigerator door.
  • the solution according to the invention despite a clear Increasing the utility of the storage compartment reduces the number of parts.
  • the retaining wall is inherently rigid and on its side Edge sections is detachably held.
  • Such retaining walls are not only held inconspicuously on the storage compartment, but guarantee a secure hold of the im due to their inherently rigid training Storage space for refrigerated goods.
  • The is particularly secure against unintentional destruction on the storage compartment Retaining wall if after a next advantageous embodiment of the object the invention provides that the guide grooves at least approximately the retaining wall lead over half their height.
  • the object of the invention is provided that the retaining wall from a Glass pane or is formed from a plate-like metal material.
  • a storage compartment with a formed from a sheet of glass and carried by a support frame Storage shelf is provided that the glass pane by a closed, the Edges encompassing edges on all sides and produced by injection molding is provided.
  • the guide grooves are particularly dimensionally stable and robust, if after one last preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention provided is that two side walls are also formed on the support frame, on the other the guide grooves are provided on the front side facing away from the refrigerator door.
  • a heat insulating refrigerator door 10 which one, for example made of a sheet steel outer panel 11, not shown Thermal insulation layer and a non-cutting shape of a plastic board manufactured inner lining 12.
  • the inner lining 12 has a Close to the edge of the door 10 arranged, frame-like border 13, the vertical sections serve as support bars 14. These are at each other facing insides with one another at regular intervals, equipped on the support bars 14 with molded support cams 15, which serve for detachable mounting of door storage compartments 20 on the inner panel 12.
  • the door storage compartments 20 are provided with a glass pane 21 serving as a shelf equipped, the edges on all sides of a manufactured by injection molding Plastic support frame 22 are bordered, on which a compartment rear wall 23 and two Compartment side walls 24 are integrally formed.
  • the side walls 24 are in the Close area of their end facing the rear wall 23 with both the bottom 21 and also equipped to the outside open grooves 25, which in the Side walls 24 are molded in and with a stop wall 26 to limit them Length are provided.
  • the compartment side walls 24 are also on the rear wall 23 thereof opposite front with a one-piece molded onto it Holding portion 27 provided, in each of which is substantially perpendicular to Glass plate 21 extending guide groove 28 is introduced, the groove opening each other are facing.
  • the guide grooves 28, which are the height of the compartment side walls 24 have at their front section are at the free end of the Compartment side walls 24 are provided with a feed opening 29.
  • the guide grooves 28 serve for the detachable mounting of a front wall for the door storage compartment 20, in the present case, the retaining wall 30 is essentially rectangular, whose shorter sides of the rectangle with their edge portions 31 in the direction of arrow I in the guide grooves 28 can be introduced and guided in these at least approximately free of play and are kept.
  • the holding walls 30 can, for example, as in the present case formed from a sheet of glass or from board-like metal materials be.
  • the shorter sides of the rectangle Holding walls 30 as in the case of the higher storage compartment 20 also substantially can make up the height of the guide groove 28.
  • the Retaining wall 30 For mounting the Retaining wall 30 within the guide grooves 15 can first with sections be cam-like elevations on their lateral edge portions 31. Both the higher and the lower door storage compartment 20 become his Bracket moved in the direction of arrow II between the support bars 14 and in Connection in the direction of arrow III lowered until the in the Receiving grooves 25 positively engaging support cams 15 on the stop wall Strike 26.
  • Each of the door storage compartments 20 is on after the fastening process the inner lining 12 in a form-fitting manner perpendicular to the direction of movement the door 10 held.

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The container has a storage base (21) for storing cold items which has a retention panel (30) at least on its front facing away from the refrigerator door. The retention panel is an essentially closed holding wall removably mounted on the front of the base which extends at least approximately as far as the storage plane of the storage base.

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Die Erfindung betrifft ein Ablagefach für eine Kühlschranktür mit einem zum Abstellen von Kühlgut dienenden Abstellboden, welcher zumindest an seiner der Kühlschranktür gegenüberliegenden Frontseite mit einem Rückhaltebord versehen ist.The invention relates to a storage compartment for a refrigerator door with one for parking of refrigerated goods serving shelf, which at least on the refrigerator door opposite front is provided with a retaining board.

Bei Kühlschränken ist es üblich, an der Innenseite ihrer Türen zur Schaffung zusätzlicher Absteilmöglichkeiten für Kühlgut Ablagefächer anzuordnen, welche abnehmbar an der Innenseite der Kühlschranktür gehaltert sind.With refrigerators, it is common to create additional on the inside of their doors Storage facilities for refrigerated goods to arrange storage compartments, which are removable are held on the inside of the refrigerator door.

Aus der EP-0 825 401 ist eine an einer Kühlschranktür abnehmbar gehalterte Ablage bekannt, deren Abstellboden durch eine Glasscheibe gebildet ist, welche von einem U-förmig ausgebildeten Tragrahmen getragen ist. Dieser ist an seinen Schenkeln, im Nahbereich seiner die Schenkel verbindenden Basis mit Bohrungen ausgestattet, in welche die freien Schenkelenden als Rückhaltebord dienenden Haltebügeln einbringbar sind.EP-0 825 401 describes a shelf that is detachably held on a refrigerator door known, the shelf is formed by a glass pane which is U-shaped trained support frame is worn. This is on his thighs Near its base connecting the legs equipped with holes, in which can be introduced with the free leg ends serving as a retaining bracket are.

Neben diesen Ablagefächern sind auch einstückig aus Kunststoffspritzguß hergestellte behälterartige Ablagefächer bekannt, welche an ihrer von der Innenseite der Kühlschranktür abgewandten Fachwand mit Bohrungen zum Einbringen der freien Schenkelenden von U-förmig geformten Rückhaltebügeln ausgestattet sind, um im Ablagefach abgestelltem Kühlgut in hohen Gebinden, wie beispielsweise Flaschen, quaderförmige Tüten oder dergleichen beim Öffnen und Schließen der Kühlschranktür ausreichenden Halt zu verleihen. In addition to these storage compartments are also made in one piece from plastic injection molding container-like storage compartments known, which on their from the inside of the Compartment wall facing away from refrigerator door with holes for inserting the free Leg ends of U-shaped restraint bars are fitted to the Storage compartment of refrigerated goods in high containers, such as bottles, rectangular bags or the like when opening and closing the refrigerator door to give sufficient hold.

Während bei dem aus der EP-0 825 401 A2 bekannten Ablagefach beim Öffnen und Schließen der Kühlschranktür die Gefahr besteht, daß kleinformatiges Kühlgut, wie Tuben, Dosen oder dergleichen beim Öffnen der Kühlschranktür trotz der Anwendung findenden Rückhaltebügel nicht im Ablagefach zurückgehalten werden und unter Umständen aus dem Ablagefach auf den Boden fallen, bringen die zwar diesen Nachteil vermeidenden behälterartigen, zusätzlich mit einem Rückhaltebügel versehenen Abstellfächer den Nachteil mit sich, daß zur Halterung von Kühlgut in hohen Gebinden stets auf den Rückhaltebügel als zusätzliches Teil zurückgegriffen werden muß, um zu vermeiden, daß dieses Kühlgut beim Öffnen der Kühlschranktür nicht über die Frontwand des behälterartigen Ablagefaches kippt.While in the storage compartment known from EP-0 825 401 A2 when opening and Closing the refrigerator door there is a risk that small-sized items such as Tubes, cans or the like when opening the refrigerator door despite the application Finding restraint bar are not retained in the storage compartment and under Circumstances that fall from the storage compartment onto the floor bring them Disadvantageous container-like, additionally provided with a retaining bracket Storage compartments have the disadvantage that for holding refrigerated goods in high Containers can always be used as an additional part on the restraint bar must to avoid that this refrigerated goods do not have when opening the refrigerator door the front wall of the container-like storage compartment tilts.

Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde bei einem Ablagefach gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruches 1 mit einfachen konstruktiven Maßnahmen die Nachteile des Standes der Technik zu vermeiden.The invention has for its object in a storage compartment according to the Preamble of claim 1 with simple design measures the disadvantages to avoid the state of the art.

Diese Aufgabe wird gemäß der Erfindung dadurch gelöst, daß der Rückhaltebord als lösbar an der Frontseite gehalterte, zumindest im wesentlichen geschlossenflächig ausgeführte Haltewand ausgebildet ist, welche wenigstens annähernd bis in die Abstellebene des Abstellbodens reicht.This object is achieved according to the invention in that the retaining board as releasably held on the front, at least essentially closed surface executed retaining wall is formed, which at least approximately up to Storage level of the shelf is sufficient.

Durch derartige Ablagefächer ist unter Verwendung einer mit einer entsprechenden Höhe ausgestatteten Haltewand sowohl kleinformatiges Kühlgut wie Tuben, Dosen oder dergleichen als auch Kühlgut in hohen Gebinden wie Flaschen oder ähnliches bei einem ruckartigen Bewegungsvorgang der Kühlschranktür stets sicher innerhalb des Ablagefaches gehalten. Zudem läßt sich durch eine unterschiedliche Werkstoffwahl für die lösbar gehalterte Haltewand nicht nur kostengünstig eine prägnante Produktdifferenzierung herbeiführen, sondern durch den Einsatz von wertigeren Materialien ein wertigeres Aussehen der Innenseite der Kühlschranktür schaffen. Darüberhinaus ist durch die erfindungsgemäße Lösung trotz einer deutlichen Steigerung des Gebrauchsnutzens des Ablagefaches dessen Teilezahl reduziert.Such storage compartments is using one with a corresponding Height-equipped holding wall, both small-sized refrigerated goods such as tubes, cans or the like as well as refrigerated goods in high containers such as bottles or the like a jerky movement of the refrigerator door is always safe within the Storage compartment held. In addition, a different choice of materials for the detachably held retaining wall is not only a concise and inexpensive one Bring about product differentiation, but by using more valuable ones Materials create a more valuable look on the inside of the refrigerator door. In addition, the solution according to the invention despite a clear Increasing the utility of the storage compartment reduces the number of parts.

Nach einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß die Haltewand eigensteif ausgeführt und an ihren seitlichen Randabschnitten lösbar gehalten ist. According to a preferred embodiment of the subject matter of the invention, that the retaining wall is inherently rigid and on its side Edge sections is detachably held.

Derartige Haltewände sind nicht nur besonders unauffällig am Ablagefach gehalten, sondern garantieren durch ihre eigensteife Ausbildung einen sicheren Halt des im Ablagefach abgestellten Kühlgutes.Such retaining walls are not only held inconspicuously on the storage compartment, but guarantee a secure hold of the im due to their inherently rigid training Storage space for refrigerated goods.

Entsprechend einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung ist vorgesehen, daß zur lösbaren Halterung der Haltewand zumindest im wesentlichen senkrecht zur Abstellfläche angeordnete, die seitlichen Randabschnitte der Haltewand aufnehmende Führungsnuten vorgesehen sind.According to a next preferred embodiment of the subject of Invention is provided that at least in the releasable mounting of the retaining wall the lateral edge sections arranged essentially perpendicular to the storage surface the retaining wall receiving guide grooves are provided.

Durch die schieberartig lösbar am Ablagefach angeordnete Haltewand ist nicht nur eine besonders robuste und strapazierfähige Halterung für die Haltewand geschaffen, sondern diese auch besonders montagefreundlich am Ablagefach anzuordnen.Due to the holding wall that is detachably arranged on the storage compartment, not only is one created a particularly robust and durable bracket for the retaining wall, but also to arrange them particularly easily on the storage compartment.

Besonders sicher gegen unbeabsichtigtes Zerstören am Ablagefach gehalten ist die Haltewand, wenn nach einer nächsten vorteilhaften Ausgestaltung des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Führungsnuten die Haltewand zumindest annähernd über deren halbe Höhe führen.The is particularly secure against unintentional destruction on the storage compartment Retaining wall if after a next advantageous embodiment of the object the invention provides that the guide grooves at least approximately the retaining wall lead over half their height.

Auf besonders einfache, kostengünstige und prägnante Art herbeiführbar ist eine Produktdifferenzierung, wenn gemäß einer weiteren bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß die Haltewand aus einer Glasscheibe oder aus einem platinenartigen Metallwerkstoff gebildet ist.One can be brought about in a particularly simple, inexpensive and concise manner Product differentiation if according to another preferred embodiment the object of the invention is provided that the retaining wall from a Glass pane or is formed from a plate-like metal material.

Gemäß einer nächsten bevorzugten Ausführungsform eines Ablagefachs mit einem aus einer Glasscheibe gebildeten und von einem Tragrahmen getragenen Abstellboden ist vorgesehen, daß die Glasscheibe durch einen geschlossenen, deren Ränder allseitig einfassenden und durch Umspritzen erzeugten Kunststofftragrahmen versehen ist.According to a next preferred embodiment of a storage compartment with a formed from a sheet of glass and carried by a support frame Storage shelf is provided that the glass pane by a closed, the Edges encompassing edges on all sides and produced by injection molding is provided.

Durch den mittels Umspritzen hergestellten Tragrahmen folgt dieser während des plastischen Zustandes des Kunststoffes besonders genau den Unebenheiten der Glasoberfläche, während er sich durch den Erstarrungsvorgang des Kunststoffes enganliegend an die Glasoberfläche anschmiegt, so daß der Kunststoffrahmen eine flüssigkeitsdichte Anlage zur Glasoberfläche bildet, wodurch ein gewisses Rückhaltevolumen für unbeabsichtigt verschüttetes Kühlgut gebildet ist. Durch den allseitig die Ränder der Glasscheibe schützenden Tragrahmen ist zugleich eine Spaltbildung zwischen diesem und der Oberfläche der Glasscheibe vermieden, so daß ein Eindringen von Lebensmittelrückständen in die Schnittstelle zwischen dem Tragrahmen und der Glasscheibe verhindert ist, wodurch lebensmittelhygienische Problemstellen ausgeschaltet sind.Through the support frame manufactured by injection molding, this follows during plastic condition of the plastic particularly precisely the unevenness of the Glass surface while it is tight-fitting due to the solidification process of the plastic hugs the glass surface so that the plastic frame is liquid-tight Attaches to the glass surface, creating a certain Retention volume for inadvertently spilled refrigerated goods is formed. Through the all sides the edges of the protective glass protective frame is also one Gap formation between this and the surface of the glass sheet avoided, so that penetration of food residues into the interface between the Support frame and the glass panel is prevented, making food hygienic Problem areas are switched off.

Besonders formsteif und robust angeordnet sind die Führungsnuten, wenn nach einer letzten bevorzugten Ausführungsform des Gegenstandes der Erfindung vorgesehen ist, daß an dem Tragrahmen zwei seitliche Wandungen mitangeformt sind, an deren von der Kühlschranktür abgewandten Frontseite die Führungsnuten vorgesehen sind.The guide grooves are particularly dimensionally stable and robust, if after one last preferred embodiment of the subject of the invention provided is that two side walls are also formed on the support frame, on the other the guide grooves are provided on the front side facing away from the refrigerator door.

Die Erfindung ist in der nachfolgenden Beschreibung anhand eines in der beigefügten Zeichnung vereinfacht dargestellten Ausführungsbeispieles erläutert.The invention is described in the following description with reference to the one in the attached Drawing illustrated simplified embodiment.

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Fig. 1
eine Kühlschranktür mit auf ihrer Innenseite abnehmbar gehalterten, eine lösbar eingefügte Frontwand aufweisende Ablagefächer, in raumbildlicher Ansicht von vorne, und
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eines der Ablagefächer in einer gegenüber Fig. 1 vergrößerten Darstellung, in Draufsicht.
Show it;
Fig. 1
a refrigerator door with storage compartments detachably held on the inside, with a detachably inserted front wall, in a spatial view from the front, and
Fig. 2
one of the storage compartments in an enlarged view compared to FIG. 1, in plan view.

In Fig. 1 ist eine wärmeisolierende Kühlschranktür 10 gezeigt, welche eine beispielsweise aus einer Stahlblechplatine geformte Außenverkleidung 11, eine nicht gezeigte Wärmeisolationsschicht und eine durch spanlose Formgebung einer Kunststoffplatine hergestellte Innenverkleidung 12 aufweist. Die Innenverkleidung 12 weist eine im Nahbereich des Randes der Tür 10 angeordnete, rahmenartige Einfassung 13 auf, deren vertikal verlaufende Abschnitte als Tragholme 14 dienen. Diese sind an ihren einander zugewandten Innenseiten mit in gleichmäßigen Abständen übereinander angeordneten, an die Tragholme 14 mitangeformten Tragnocken 15 ausgestattet, welche zur abnehmbaren Halterung von Türablagefächern 20 an der Innenverkleidung 12 dienen. Die Türablagefächer 20 sind mit einer als Fachboden dienenden Glasscheibe 21 ausgestattet, deren Ränder allseitig von einem durch Umspritzen hergestellten Kunststofftragrahmen 22 eingefaßt sind, an welchen eine Fachrückwand 23 und zwei Fachseitenwände 24 einstückig mitangeformt sind. Die Seitenwände 24 sind im Nahbereich ihres der Rückwand 23 zugewandten Endes mit sowohl zum Boden 21 als auch nach außen hin offenen Aufnahmenuten 25 ausgestattet, welche in die Seitenwände 24 mit eingeformt und mit einer Anschlagwand 26 zur Begrenzung ihrer Länge versehen sind. Die Fachseitenwände 24 sind ferner an ihrer der Rückwand 23 gegenüberliegenden Frontseite mit einem einstückig an sie angeformten Halteabschnitt 27 versehen, in welchen je eine im wesentlichen senkrecht zur Glasscheibe 21 verlaufende Führungsnut 28 eingebracht ist, deren Nutenöffnung einander zugewandt sind. Die Führungsnuten 28, welche die Höhe der Fachseitenwände 24 an deren frontseitigen Abschnitt aufweisen, sind am freien Ende der Fachseitenwände 24 mit einer Zuführöffnung 29 versehen. Die Führungsnuten 28 dienen zur lösbaren Halterung einer als Frontwand für das Türablagefach 20 ausgebildeten, im vorliegenden Fall im wesentlichen rechteckförmig ausgeführten Haltewand 30, deren kürzere Rechteckseiten mit ihren Randabschnitten 31 in Richtung des Pfeils I in die Führungsnuten 28 einbringbar und in diesen zumindest annähernd spielfrei geführt und gehalten sind. Die Haltewände 30 können wie im vorliegenden Fall beispielsweise aus einer Glasscheibe oder aber auch aus platinenartigen Metallwerkstoffen gebildet sein. Zur Halterung der Haltewände 30 nehmen die Führungsnuten 28 wie im Fall des tieferliegenden Abstellfaches 20n wenigstens die halbe Höhe der kürzeren Rechteckseiten der Haltewand 30 ein, wobei die kürzeren Rechteckseiten der Haltewände 30 wie im Fall des höher liegenden Ablagefaches 20 auch im wesentlichen die Höhe der Führungsnut 28 ausmachen können. Zur spielfreien Halterung der Haltewand 30 innerhalb der Führungsnuten 15 kann erste abschnittsweise mit nockenähnlichen Erhöhungen an ihren seitlichen Randabschnitten 31 versehen sein. Sowohl das höherliegende als auch das tieferliegende Türablagefach 20 wird zu seiner Halterung in Richtung des Pfeiles II zwischen die Tragholme 14 bewegt und im Anschluß daran in Richtung des Pfeiles III soweit abgesenkt, bis die in die Aufnahmenuten 25 formschlüssig eingreifenden Tragnocken 15 an der Anschlagwand 26 anschlagen. Jedes der Türablagfächer 20 ist nach dem Befestigungsvorgang an der Innenverkleidung 12 formschlüssig an dieser senkrecht zur Bewegungsrichtung der Tür 10 gehalten.In Fig. 1, a heat insulating refrigerator door 10 is shown, which one, for example made of a sheet steel outer panel 11, not shown Thermal insulation layer and a non-cutting shape of a plastic board manufactured inner lining 12. The inner lining 12 has a Close to the edge of the door 10 arranged, frame-like border 13, the vertical sections serve as support bars 14. These are at each other facing insides with one another at regular intervals, equipped on the support bars 14 with molded support cams 15, which serve for detachable mounting of door storage compartments 20 on the inner panel 12. The door storage compartments 20 are provided with a glass pane 21 serving as a shelf equipped, the edges on all sides of a manufactured by injection molding Plastic support frame 22 are bordered, on which a compartment rear wall 23 and two Compartment side walls 24 are integrally formed. The side walls 24 are in the Close area of their end facing the rear wall 23 with both the bottom 21 and also equipped to the outside open grooves 25, which in the Side walls 24 are molded in and with a stop wall 26 to limit them Length are provided. The compartment side walls 24 are also on the rear wall 23 thereof opposite front with a one-piece molded onto it Holding portion 27 provided, in each of which is substantially perpendicular to Glass plate 21 extending guide groove 28 is introduced, the groove opening each other are facing. The guide grooves 28, which are the height of the compartment side walls 24 have at their front section are at the free end of the Compartment side walls 24 are provided with a feed opening 29. The guide grooves 28 serve for the detachable mounting of a front wall for the door storage compartment 20, in the present case, the retaining wall 30 is essentially rectangular, whose shorter sides of the rectangle with their edge portions 31 in the direction of arrow I in the guide grooves 28 can be introduced and guided in these at least approximately free of play and are kept. The holding walls 30 can, for example, as in the present case formed from a sheet of glass or from board-like metal materials be. To hold the retaining walls 30 take the guide grooves 28 as in the case of deeper storage compartment 20n at least half the height of the shorter Rectangular sides of the holding wall 30, the shorter sides of the rectangle Holding walls 30 as in the case of the higher storage compartment 20 also substantially can make up the height of the guide groove 28. For mounting the Retaining wall 30 within the guide grooves 15 can first with sections be cam-like elevations on their lateral edge portions 31. Both the higher and the lower door storage compartment 20 become his Bracket moved in the direction of arrow II between the support bars 14 and in Connection in the direction of arrow III lowered until the in the Receiving grooves 25 positively engaging support cams 15 on the stop wall Strike 26. Each of the door storage compartments 20 is on after the fastening process the inner lining 12 in a form-fitting manner perpendicular to the direction of movement the door 10 held.

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Ablagefach für eine Kühlschranktür mit einem zum Abstellen von Kühlgut dienenden Abstellboden, welcher zumindest an seiner der Kühlschranktür gegenüberliegenden Frontseite mit einem Rückhaltebord versehen ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Rückhaltebord als lösbar an der Frontseite gehalterte, zumindest im wesentlichen geschlossenflächig ausgeführte Haltewand (30) ausgebildet ist, welche wenigstens annähernd bis in die Abstellebene des Abstellbodens (21) reicht.Storage compartment for a refrigerator door with a shelf serving to store refrigerated goods, which is provided with a retaining board at least on its front side opposite the refrigerator door, characterized in that the retaining board is designed as a retaining wall (30) which is detachably held on the front side and is at least essentially closed which extends at least approximately into the storage level of the storage shelf (21). Ablagefach nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Haltewand (30) eigensteif ausgeführt und an ihren seitlichen Randabschnitten (31) lösbar gehalten ist.Storage compartment according to claim 1, characterized in that the holding wall (30) is of inherently rigid construction and is detachably held at its lateral edge sections (31). Ablagefach nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß zur lösbaren Halterung der Haltewand (30) zumindest im wesentlichen senkrecht zur Abstellfläche des Abstellbodens (21) angeordnete, die seitlichen Randabschnitte (31) der Haltewand (30) aufnehmende Führungsnuten (28) vorgesehen sind.Storage compartment according to Claim 1 or 2, characterized in that guide grooves (28) are provided for releasably holding the holding wall (30) at least substantially perpendicular to the storage surface of the storage shelf (21) and receiving the lateral edge sections (31) of the holding wall (30) . Ablagefach nach Anspruch 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Führungsnuten (28) die Haltewand (30) zumindest annähernd über deren halbe Höhe führen.Storage compartment according to claim 3, characterized in that the guide grooves (28) guide the retaining wall (30) at least approximately over half its height. Ablagefach nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Haltewand (30) aus einer Glasscheibe oder aus platinenartigem Metallwerkstoff oder aus einer Kunststoffplatine gebildet ist.Storage compartment according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the holding wall (30) is formed from a glass pane or from a board-like metal material or from a plastic board. Ablagefach nach Anspruch 1, mit einem aus einer Glasscheibe gebildeten und von einem Tragrahmen getragenen Abstellboden, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Glasscheibe (21) durch einen geschlossenen, deren Ränder allseitig einfassenden und durch Spritzen erzeugten Kunststofftragrahmen (22) versehen ist.Storage compartment according to Claim 1, with a shelf formed from a glass pane and supported by a supporting frame, characterized in that the glass pane (21) is provided with a closed plastic supporting frame (22) which surrounds the edges on all sides and is produced by injection molding. Ablagefach nach Anspruch 6, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß an den Tragrahmen (22) wenigstens zwei seitliche Wandungen (24) mitangeformt sind, an deren an der Kühlschranktür (10) abgewandten Frontseite die Führungsnuten (28) vorgesehen sind.Storage compartment according to claim 6, characterized in that at least two side walls (24) are also formed on the support frame (22), on the front side of which is remote from the refrigerator door (10), the guide grooves (28) are provided.
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