EP1477753B1 - Built in storage device installation - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
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- A47B77/08—Provision for particular uses of compartments or other parts ; Compartments moving up and down, revolving parts for incorporating apparatus operated by power, including water power; for incorporating apparatus for cooking, cooling, or laundry purposes
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES E05D AND E05F, RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, ELECTRIC CONTROL, POWER SUPPLY, POWER SIGNAL OR TRANSMISSION, USER INTERFACES, MOUNTING OR COUPLING, DETAILS, ACCESSORIES, AUXILIARY OPERATIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, APPLICATION THEREOF
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- E05Y2900/31—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for domestic appliances for refrigerators
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- the present invention relates to a built-in storage device having a main body accommodated in a cabinet.
- the present invention also related to a built-in storage device comprising a cabinet and a refrigerator.
- a known built-in-type storage device having a door accommodating a cover part, is disclosed in JP-A-1996-2941107 .
- Figure 1 shows a refrigerator as disclosed in JP-A-1996-2941107 .
- the known refrigerator includes a main body 11, upper and lower doors 12, 13, frames 14 disposed around the doors 12, 13 and panels 17 inserted into the frames 14 to cover the fronts of the doors 12, 13.
- GB 2,050,814 relates to false doors for a cabinet mounted appliance, where the appliance door and the false door are connected by a plurality of adjustable fastening devices.
- a built-in storage device as claimed in claim 1.
- a refrigerator 100 according to the present invention is accommodated in a cabinet 200.
- the cabinet 200 comprises a cavity 201 large enough to accommodate the refrigerator 100.
- the cavity 201 is open at the front 203.
- the refrigerator 100 comprises a main body 101, accommodated in the cavity 201, having a storage compartment 103 for food, a storage compartment door 105, a cover 110 disposed in front of the door 105, a cover bracket 111 attached to the cover 110, a door bracket 120 for connecting the door 105 to the cover bracket 111 and a fasteners 130 fixing the cover bracket 111 to the door bracket 120 and adjusting the space between the cover 110 and the door 105.
- the door 105 is connected to the back of the cover 110. If there is a plurality of doors 105. e.g. for freezing and cooling compartments, each door 105 is connected to a respective cover 110.
- the cover 110 is mounted to the cabinet 200, on one side of the opening, by hinges 205.
- the door 105 is not itself mounted by hinges directly on the cabinet 200 and opens and closes with the cover 110.
- the door bracket 120 comprises a transverse strip 121, fixed along the top of the door 105 by screws 126, and a pair of upstanding plates 123, extending upwards from substantially either end of the transverse strip 121.
- the upstanding plates 123 are coupled to the cover bracket 111 by the fasteners 130.
- Each upstanding plate 123 has first and second holes 124, 125. Screws 131 are screwed through the first holes 123 in respective plates 123 and their free ends butt up against the back face of the cover 110 to set the spacing between plates 123 and the cover bracket 111 and, therefore, also between the cover 110 and the door 105.
- Bolts 133 extend through the second holes 124 in respective plates 123 and screwed into threaded hole 114 in the cover bracket 111.
- the second holes 124 are much bigger in diameter than the shanks of the bolts 133 but smaller than the bolts' heads.
- the cover bracket 111 has comprises an elongate plate 113, which is fixed to the back of the cover 110 by screws so that is extends across the back of the cover 110, and small horizontal flanges 115 that project towards the door 105 from the top of the elongate plate 113 at substantially opposite ends.
- a relative height setting means 140 comprises a stud 141 projecting upwards at one end of the transverse strip 121, first and second nuts 143, 145 and a transverse slot 117 in one of the flanges 115.
- the shank of the stud 141 extends loosely through the slot 117 in the flange 115, with the second nut 145 threaded onto the stud 141 below the flange 115 to set the vertical separation between the brackets 120, 111 and the first nut 145 threaded onto the stud 141 above the flange 115 to hold the brackets 120, 111 together.
- a similar relative height setting means 140 is provided at the other end of the door bracket 120.
- a pair of supporting brackets 150 are attached to the bottom edge 107 of the door 105 and the lower margin of the back of the cover 110.
- the supporting brackets 150 are at the top of the door 105 and the door and cover brackets 120, 111 are at the bottom of the door 105.
- each supporting bracket 150 comprises first and second plates 151, 153 at right angles to each other.
- the first plate 151 has a pair of hole and pair of screws 154 are screwed into the cover through the holes.
- the second plate 153 has a slot 155.
- a screw 161 is screwed into the bottom edge of the door 105 through the slot 105.
- the slot 155 allows the spacing of the door 105 and the cover 110 to be adjusted.
- the main body 101 of the refrigerator 100 is installed in the cavity 201 of the cabinet 200. Then, the cover bracket 111 is screwed to the back of the cover 110 and the supporting brackets 150 are screwed to the cover 110.
- the door bracket 120 is fixed to the top edge 106 of the door by screws 126.
- the door and cover brackets 120, 111 are then coupled together.
- the cover bracket 111 is coupled to the door bracket 120 by first screwing the screws 131 through the smaller holes 124 in the upstanding plates 123.
- the second nuts 145 are threaded onto the studs 141 and the cover 110 hung on the door 105 by positioning the cover 110 so that the studs 141 pass through the slots 117 in the flanges 115 and the flanges rest on the second nuts 145.
- the first nuts 143 are then threaded onto the studs 141.
- the bolts 133 are inserted through the larger holes 125 in the upstanding plates 123 and screwed into respective threaded holes 114 in the elongate plate 113.
- the screws 161 are inserted through the slots 155 in the supporting brackets 150 and screwed into the bottom edge of the door 105.
- the relative heights of the door 105 and the cover 110 can now be set by moving the second nuts 145 on the studs 141 to the desired position and then tightening the first nuts 143 (see Figures 7A and 7B).
- the separation between the upper parts of the door 105 and the cover 110 can then be set by adjusting the screws 131 to give the correct separation and then tightening the bolts 133 so that the screws 131 butt against the cover bracket 113.
- the relative positions of the tops of the door 105 and the cover 110 have been set, the relative positions of the bottoms of the door 105 and the cover 110 can be positioned and the screws 161 done up.
- the door 105 can be moved up and down relative to the cover 110 so that it properly closes the main body 101.
- the slots 117 and the holes 125 give some leeway for side-to-side adjustment of the cover 110 relative to the door 105 so that the door 105 opens properly.
- the built-in refrigerator 100 further comprises a door bracket cover 170 covering the cover bracket 111 and the door bracket 120.
- the door bracket cover 170 is supported by the cover bracket 111 on one side and by the door bracket 120 on the other side to allow the door bracket 120 to be movable within a predetermined distance relative to the cover bracket 111.
- the door bracket cover 170 has a first supporting part 171 supported by a flanges 118, extending from the elongate plate 113, and a second supporting part 173 supported by raised tabs 127 disposed at either end of the transverse strip 121.
- the door bracket cover 170 covers the door bracket 121 and the cover bracket 111 to protect them from the ingress of unwanted matter and improve the appearance of the refrigerator 100.
- the built-in refrigerator 100 further comprises supporting bracket covers 180 attached to the supporting brackets 150.
- the supporting bracket covers 180 each include a cover base 181, disposed between the supporting bracket 150 and the cover 110, and a pivoting cover body 183 pivotably attached to the cover base 181 and covering the supporting bracket 150.
- a strap hinge 187 connects the pivoting cover body 183 and the cover base 181.
- a hook 185 disposed on the pivoting cover body 183, and a catch 182, disposed on the cover base 181, which is engaged by the hook 185 to hold the supporting bracket cover 180 closed.
- a through hole 184 is provided so that the thread of the screw 161 can pass through the through hole 184 after the supporting bracket cover 180 is closed.
- the supporting bracket covers 180 cover the supporting brackets 150, thereby preventing the supporting bracket 150 from being exposed and improving the appearance. Also, the screw 161 can pass through the through hole 184 with ease, without separating the rotating cover body 183 from the cover base 181.
- Figure 13 is a perspective view of the door 105 and the cover 110 of the built-in refrigerator 100 according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- a door bracket 120 is disposed on the top edge 106 and the bottom edge 107 of the door 105. That is, rather than the supporting bracket 150 of the first embodiment, a door bracket 120 is disposed on the bottom edge 107 of the door 105 instead.
- the door bracket 120 and the supporting bracket 150 are combined to the top edge 106 of the door 105 and the bottom edge 107 of the door 105 respectively in the above-described embodiments, the door bracket 120 and the supporting bracket 150 may be attached to side edges of the door 105.
- the distance between the door 105 and the cover part 100 can be adjusted to ensure that the door 105 properly closes the refrigerator's main body 101.
- the door 105 can be moved up and down by the second combining unit 140 and right and left by the first and the second through holes 125 and 117, relative to the cover 110.
- the door bracket cover 170 and the supporting bracket covers 180 provide a fine appearance.
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Description
- The present invention relates to a built-in storage device having a main body accommodated in a cabinet. The present invention also related to a built-in storage device comprising a cabinet and a refrigerator.
- It is known to build storage devices, such as refrigerators and kimchi refrigerators, into fitted kitchens rather than have them free standing. In such installations, the door of the storage device is provided with a cover so that it matches, for example, the surrounding cupboards.
- A known built-in-type storage device, having a door accommodating a cover part, is disclosed in
JP-A-1996-2941107 - Figure 1 shows a refrigerator as disclosed in
JP-A-1996-2941107 - Referring to Figure 1, the known refrigerator includes a main body 11, upper and
lower doors 12, 13,frames 14 disposed around thedoors 12, 13 andpanels 17 inserted into theframes 14 to cover the fronts of thedoors 12, 13. - This structure has the disadvantage that the
frames 14 are exposed at all times. Consequently, thepanels 17 are only partially effective for making the refrigerator match the surrounding cupboards. -
GB 2,050,814 - According to a first aspect of the present invention there is provided a built-in storage device as claimed in claim 1.
- According to a second aspect of the present invention there is provided a built-in storage device as claimed in claim 19.
- Additional preferred and optional features are set forth in claims 2 to 18 and claims 20 to 31 appended hereto.
- Embodiments of the present invention will now be described, by way of example, with reference to Figures 2 to 13 of the accompanying drawings, in which:
- Figure 1 is a perspective view of a known built-in-type refrigerator;
- Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view of a built-in storage device according to the present invention;
- Figure 3 is a perspective view of the built-in storage device of Figure 2;
- Figure 4 is an exploded perspective view of a door bracket of the built-in storage device of Figure 2;
- Figure 5 is an exploded perspective view of a supporting bracket of the built-in storage device Figure 2;
- Figures. 6 to 8B illustrate details of the door cover mounting in different configurations;
- Figure 9 is a perspective view of a door bracket cover covering the door bracket of the built-in storage device of Figure 2;
- Figure 10 is an exploded perspective view of the door bracket cover of the built-in storage device in Figure 2;
- Figure 11 is a perspective view of the supporting bracket covered by a supporting bracket cover in the built-in storage device of Figure 2;
- Figure 12 is an exploded perspective view of the supporting bracket cover of the built-in storage device of Figure 2;
- Figure 13 is a combined perspective view of a door and a cover part of a built-in storage device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- Referring to Figure 2, a
refrigerator 100 according to the present invention is accommodated in acabinet 200. - The
cabinet 200 comprises acavity 201 large enough to accommodate therefrigerator 100. Thecavity 201 is open at thefront 203. - Referring to Figures 3 to 5, the
refrigerator 100 comprises amain body 101, accommodated in thecavity 201, having astorage compartment 103 for food, astorage compartment door 105, acover 110 disposed in front of thedoor 105, acover bracket 111 attached to thecover 110, adoor bracket 120 for connecting thedoor 105 to thecover bracket 111 and afasteners 130 fixing thecover bracket 111 to thedoor bracket 120 and adjusting the space between thecover 110 and thedoor 105. - The
door 105 is connected to the back of thecover 110. If there is a plurality ofdoors 105. e.g. for freezing and cooling compartments, eachdoor 105 is connected to arespective cover 110. - The
cover 110 is mounted to thecabinet 200, on one side of the opening, byhinges 205. Thus, thedoor 105 is not itself mounted by hinges directly on thecabinet 200 and opens and closes with thecover 110. - The
door bracket 120 comprises atransverse strip 121, fixed along the top of thedoor 105 byscrews 126, and a pair ofupstanding plates 123, extending upwards from substantially either end of thetransverse strip 121. Theupstanding plates 123 are coupled to thecover bracket 111 by thefasteners 130. - Each
upstanding plate 123 has first andsecond holes Screws 131 are screwed through thefirst holes 123 inrespective plates 123 and their free ends butt up against the back face of thecover 110 to set the spacing betweenplates 123 and thecover bracket 111 and, therefore, also between thecover 110 and thedoor 105.Bolts 133 extend through thesecond holes 124 inrespective plates 123 and screwed into threadedhole 114 in thecover bracket 111. Thesecond holes 124 are much bigger in diameter than the shanks of thebolts 133 but smaller than the bolts' heads. - The
cover bracket 111 has comprises anelongate plate 113, which is fixed to the back of thecover 110 by screws so that is extends across the back of thecover 110, and smallhorizontal flanges 115 that project towards thedoor 105 from the top of theelongate plate 113 at substantially opposite ends. - A relative height setting means 140 comprises a
stud 141 projecting upwards at one end of thetransverse strip 121, first andsecond nuts transverse slot 117 in one of theflanges 115. The shank of thestud 141 extends loosely through theslot 117 in theflange 115, with thesecond nut 145 threaded onto thestud 141 below theflange 115 to set the vertical separation between thebrackets first nut 145 threaded onto thestud 141 above theflange 115 to hold thebrackets door bracket 120. - A pair of supporting
brackets 150 are attached to thebottom edge 107 of thedoor 105 and the lower margin of the back of thecover 110. - In another embodiment the supporting
brackets 150 are at the top of thedoor 105 and the door andcover brackets door 105. - Referring to Figures 3 and 5, each supporting
bracket 150 comprises first andsecond plates first plate 151 has a pair of hole and pair ofscrews 154 are screwed into the cover through the holes. Thesecond plate 153 has aslot 155. Ascrew 161 is screwed into the bottom edge of thedoor 105 through theslot 105. Theslot 155 allows the spacing of thedoor 105 and thecover 110 to be adjusted. - The installation of the refrigerator will now be described with reference to Figures 2 to 8B.
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main body 101 of therefrigerator 100 is installed in thecavity 201 of thecabinet 200. Then, thecover bracket 111 is screwed to the back of thecover 110 and the supportingbrackets 150 are screwed to thecover 110. - The
door bracket 120 is fixed to thetop edge 106 of the door byscrews 126. The door andcover brackets - The
cover bracket 111 is coupled to thedoor bracket 120 by first screwing thescrews 131 through thesmaller holes 124 in theupstanding plates 123. Thesecond nuts 145 are threaded onto thestuds 141 and thecover 110 hung on thedoor 105 by positioning thecover 110 so that thestuds 141 pass through theslots 117 in theflanges 115 and the flanges rest on thesecond nuts 145. Thefirst nuts 143 are then threaded onto thestuds 141. - With the
cover 110 mounted to thedoor 105, thebolts 133 are inserted through thelarger holes 125 in theupstanding plates 123 and screwed into respective threadedholes 114 in theelongate plate 113. - The
screws 161 are inserted through theslots 155 in the supportingbrackets 150 and screwed into the bottom edge of thedoor 105. - The relative heights of the
door 105 and thecover 110 can now be set by moving thesecond nuts 145 on thestuds 141 to the desired position and then tightening the first nuts 143 (see Figures 7A and 7B). The separation between the upper parts of thedoor 105 and thecover 110 can then be set by adjusting thescrews 131 to give the correct separation and then tightening thebolts 133 so that thescrews 131 butt against thecover bracket 113. - Once the relative positions of the tops of the
door 105 and thecover 110 have been set, the relative positions of the bottoms of thedoor 105 and thecover 110 can be positioned and thescrews 161 done up. - Thus, the
door 105 can be moved up and down relative to thecover 110 so that it properly closes themain body 101. - The
slots 117 and theholes 125 give some leeway for side-to-side adjustment of thecover 110 relative to thedoor 105 so that thedoor 105 opens properly. - Referring to Figures 9 and 10, the built-in
refrigerator 100 further comprises adoor bracket cover 170 covering thecover bracket 111 and thedoor bracket 120. - The
door bracket cover 170 is supported by thecover bracket 111 on one side and by thedoor bracket 120 on the other side to allow thedoor bracket 120 to be movable within a predetermined distance relative to thecover bracket 111. Thedoor bracket cover 170 has a first supportingpart 171 supported by aflanges 118, extending from theelongate plate 113, and a second supportingpart 173 supported by raisedtabs 127 disposed at either end of thetransverse strip 121. - Thus, the
door bracket cover 170 covers thedoor bracket 121 and thecover bracket 111 to protect them from the ingress of unwanted matter and improve the appearance of therefrigerator 100. - Referring to Figures 11 and 12, the built-in
refrigerator 100 further comprises supporting bracket covers 180 attached to the supportingbrackets 150. - The supporting bracket covers 180 each include a
cover base 181, disposed between the supportingbracket 150 and thecover 110, and a pivotingcover body 183 pivotably attached to thecover base 181 and covering the supportingbracket 150. - A
strap hinge 187 connects the pivotingcover body 183 and thecover base 181. Ahook 185, disposed on the pivotingcover body 183, and acatch 182, disposed on thecover base 181, which is engaged by thehook 185 to hold the supportingbracket cover 180 closed. A throughhole 184 is provided so that the thread of thescrew 161 can pass through the throughhole 184 after the supportingbracket cover 180 is closed. - Thus, the supporting bracket covers 180 cover the supporting
brackets 150, thereby preventing the supportingbracket 150 from being exposed and improving the appearance. Also, thescrew 161 can pass through the throughhole 184 with ease, without separating therotating cover body 183 from thecover base 181. - Figure 13 is a perspective view of the
door 105 and thecover 110 of the built-inrefrigerator 100 according to a second embodiment of the present invention. - As Figure 13 illustrates, a
door bracket 120 is disposed on thetop edge 106 and thebottom edge 107 of thedoor 105. That is, rather than the supportingbracket 150 of the first embodiment, adoor bracket 120 is disposed on thebottom edge 107 of thedoor 105 instead. - Though the
door bracket 120 and the supportingbracket 150 are combined to thetop edge 106 of thedoor 105 and thebottom edge 107 of thedoor 105 respectively in the above-described embodiments, thedoor bracket 120 and the supportingbracket 150 may be attached to side edges of thedoor 105. - As is described above, the distance between the
door 105 and thecover part 100 can be adjusted to ensure that thedoor 105 properly closes the refrigerator'smain body 101. - In addition, the
door 105 can be moved up and down by thesecond combining unit 140 and right and left by the first and the second throughholes cover 110. - Also, the
door bracket cover 170 and the supporting bracket covers 180 provide a fine appearance.
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- A built-in storage device having a main body (101) accommodated in a cabinet (200), the main body (101) having a storage compartment (103) and a door (105) opening and closing the storage compartment (103), the built-in storage device comprising:a cover part (110) disposed on an exterior of the door (105);a cover bracket (111) combined to the cover part (110);a door bracket (120) having a first door bracket (121) combined to the door (105) and a second door bracket (123) extending from the first door bracket (121) and combined to the cover bracket (111); anda first combining unit (130) combining the cover bracket (111) and the second door bracket (123), to control a distance between the cover bracket (111) and the second door bracket (123), wherein:the first combining unit (130) comprises:a first control screw (131) engaged with the second door bracket (123), and having an edge in contact with the cover bracket (111), to control the distance between the cover bracket (111) and the second door bracket (123); anda second control screw (133) penetrating a first through hole (125) positioned in the second door bracket (123), and combining the second door bracket (123) to the cover bracket (111).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 1, wherein:the first through hole (125) of the second door bracket (123) is larger than a thread part of the second control screw (133).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 1 or claim 2, wherein:the first door bracket (121) is disposed on an edge of the door (105); andthe second door bracket (123) extends plurally from the first door bracket (121) in parallel with a plane of the cover bracket (111).
- The built-in storage device according to any preceding claim, wherein:the cover bracket (111) comprises a first cover bracket (113) combined to the cover part and a second cover bracket (115) extending from the first cover bracket (111) toward the door (105); andthe built-in storage device further comprises a second combining unit (140) combining the first door bracket (121) and the second cover bracket (115), to control a distance between the first door bracket (121) and the second cover bracket (115).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 4, wherein the second combining unit (140) comprises:a control screw (141) combined to the first door bracket (121) and penetrating a through hole (117) positioned in the second cover bracket (115); anda nut (143) combined with the control screw (141) passing through the through hole (117).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 5, wherein:the through hole (117) of the second cover bracket (115) is larger than a thread part of the control screw (141).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 6, wherein:the second combining unit (140) further comprises an auxiliary nut (145) engaged with the combining unit opposite to the nut, interposing the second cover bracket (115) in between.
- The built-in storage device according to any preceding claim, further comprising:a door bracket cover (170) combined to the cover bracket (111) and the door bracket (120).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 8, wherein:the door bracket cover (170) has a first side supported by the cover bracket (111) and a second side supported by the door bracket (120), to move the door bracket (120) relative to the cover bracket (111).
- The built-in storage device according to any preceding claim, wherein the door bracket (120) is combined with a first edge of the door (105) and further comprises at least one supporting bracket (150) combining a second edge, opposite to the first edge of the door, and the cover part (110).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 10, wherein the supporting bracket (150) comprises:a first supporting bracket (151) combined to the cover part (110); and a second supporting bracket (153) extended from the first supporting bracket (151) and combined to the second edge of the door (105).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 11, further comprising:a third combining unit combining the door (105) and the second supporting bracket (153), to control a distance between the door (105) and the second supporting bracket (153).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 12, wherein the third combining unit comprises:a control screw (161) engaged with the door (105), and passing through a first through hole (155) positioned in the second supporting bracket (153).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 13, wherein:the first through hole (155) of the second supporting bracket (153) is larger than a thread of the control screw (161).
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 10 to 14, further comprising:a supporting bracket cover (180) combined with the supporting bracket (150).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 15, wherein the supporting bracket cover (180) comprises:a cover base (181) disposed between the supporting bracket (150) and the cover part (110); anda rotating cover body (183) rotatably connected to the cover base (181) and covering an outer surface of the supporting bracket (150).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 16, wherein the supporting bracket cover (180) further comprises:a film hinge (187) rotatably connecting the cover base (181) and the rotating cover body (183).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 16 or claim 17, wherein the rotating cover body (183) has a second through hole (184), through which the third combining unit passes.
- A built-in storage device, comprising:a cabinet (200) having a containing part (201) and an opening (203);a refrigerator (100), having a main body (101) with a storage compartment (103) therein, installed in the containing part (201);a door (105), opening and closing the storage compartment (103);a cover part (110), opening and closing the opening (203) of the cabinet (200);a hinge part (205), movably connecting one of the door (105) to the main body (101) and the cover part (110) to the cabinet (200); anda mounting device, adjustably connecting the door (105) and the cover part (110) to be movable relative to each other, to adjust one of the opening and closing of the storage compartment (103) and the opening of the cabinet (200),wherein the mounting device comprises:a cover bracket (111) connected to the cover part (110); anda door bracket (120) adjustably connected to the cover bracket (111), the door bracket being connected to the door (105),wherein the door bracket (120) comprises:a first door bracket (121) connected to the door (105), anda second door bracket (123), extending approximately perpendicularly from the first door bracket (121),wherein the cover bracket (111) comprises:a first cover bracket (113) connected to the cover part (110), anda second cover bracket (115), extending approximately perpendicularly from the first cover bracket (113),and wherein the built-in storage device further comprises:a first combining unit (130) adjustably connecting the second door bracket (123) and the first cover bracket (113), anda second combining unit (140) adjustably connecting the first door bracket (121) and the second cover bracket (115).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 19, wherein:the second door bracket (123) has a first through hole (125) and a first screwing hole (124);the first cover bracket has a second screwing hole (114);the first combining unit comprises:a first control screw (131), with threads passing through and engaging the first screwing hole (124), and a first end contacting the first cover bracket (113),a second control screw (133), with threads passing through the first through hole (125) and engaging the second screwing hole (114), and a first end contacting the second door bracket (123);the second cover bracket (115) has a second through hole (117); andthe second combining unit (140) comprisesa third control screw (141), extending from the first door bracket (121) and passing through the second through hole (117),a nut (143) engaging the third control screw (141) on a first side of the second cover bracket (115), andan auxiliary nut (145) engaging the third control screw (141) on a second side of the second cover bracket (115).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 20, wherein:the first end of the second control screw (133) is larger than the first through hole (125); andthe nut (143) and the auxiliary nut (143) are larger than the second through hole (117).
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 19 to 21, wherein the mounting device further comprises:a supporting bracket (150), provided at an edge of the door (105) opposite to the door bracket (120), connected to the cover part (110), and adjustably connected to the door (120).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 22, wherein the supporting bracket (150) comprises:a first supporting bracket (151) connected to the cover part (110); anda second supporting bracket (153), extending approximately perpendicularly from the first supporting bracket (151) and having a first through hole (155), through which threads of a fourth control screw (161) pass and adjustably connect to the door (105).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 23, wherein:adjustment of the fourth control screw (161) adjusts a distance between the door (105) and the second supporting bracket (153).
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 20 to 22, wherein:the supporting bracket (150) forms a pair.
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 19 to 25, further comprising:a door bracket cover (170), connected to the cover bracket (111) and the door bracket (120), and covering the cover bracket (111) and the door bracket (120).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 26, wherein:a first side (173) of the door bracket cover (170) is connected to the door bracket (120), and a second side (171) of the door bracket cover (170) is connected to the cover bracket (111), thereby allowing the door bracket (120) to move with respect to the cover bracket (111).
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 19 to 25, further comprising:a door bracket cover (170), with first (171) and second (173) supporting parts, covering the cover bracket (111) and the door bracket (120), whereina first supporting plate (118) extends from the first cover bracket (113),a second supporting plate (118) is disposed at an end of the first door bracket (121), andthe first supporting plate (118) supports the first supporting part (171), and the second supporting plate (118) supports the second supporting part (173), thereby allowing the door bracket (120) to move with respect to the cover bracket (111).
- The built-in storage device according to any of claims 22 to 25, further comprising:a supporting bracket cover (180) covering the supporting bracket (150).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 29, wherein the supporting bracket cover (180) comprises:a cover base (181), disposed between the supporting bracket (150) and the cover part (111);a rotating cover body (183), covering the supporting bracket (150) and having a second through hole (184), through which the threads of the fourth control screw (161) pass and adjustably connect to the door (105), and;a film hinge (187) rotatably connecting the cover base (181) and the rotating cover body (183).
- The built-in storage device according to claim 30, wherein:a hook (185) is disposed on one of the cover base (181) and the rotating cover body (183); anda hook holder (182), to which the hook (185) combines to close the supporting bracket cover, is disposed on the remaining one of the cover base (181) and the rotating cover body (183).
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