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Flush-front cabinet door and hinge therefor

  • US 5,108,165 A
  • Filed: 06/04/1991
  • Issued: 04/28/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/12/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An article of furniture comprising:

  • an inner wall having an interior surface facing the interior of said article of furniture and an exterior surface facing the exterior of said article of furniture;

    an outer wall parallel to and spaced apart from said inner wall;

    front and back, parallel, spaced-apart columnar frame members attached to said outer surface of said inner wall, each of said front and back frame members having a first end and a second end;

    first and second parallel, spaced-apart slides, each of said slides comprising a standard and a sliding member slidably engaged in said standard, said standards of said first and second slides being secured respectively adjacent said first and second ends of said front and back frame members and being perpendicular to said front and back frame members;

    an elongated anti-rack plate having first and second ends secured respectively to said sliding members of said first and second slides, an interior face facing the interior of said article of furniture, and an exterior face facing the exterior of said article of furniture, said anti-rack plate extending parallel to said frame members and perpendicular to said standards;

    first and second parallel, spaced-apart hinges mounted on said inner face of said anti-rack plate, adjacent to and inwardly of said first and second standards, respectively; and

    a door mounted to said anti-rack plate by said first and second hinges for pivotal movement between an open and a closed position.

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