Cabinetry system having removable cabinet faces
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1. A door assembly comprising:
- a door plate coupleable to at least one hinge assembly, the door plate having a first portion and a second portion extending outward from the first portion, the door plate having a width defined between a rightmost side surface and a leftmost side surface;
a door panel having a width greater than the width of the door plate and having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate; and
a plurality of magnets inset within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess, the plurality of magnets magnetically coupled to the door plate.
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Abstract
A door assembly is disclosed herein that is usable in a cabinetry system having removable cabinet faces. The door assembly includes a door plate coupleable to at least one hinge assembly, the door plate having a first portion and a second portion extending outward from the first portion. The door assembly also includes a door panel having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate. A plurality of magnets are inset within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess and are magnetically coupled to the door plate. According to various embodiments, the door plate may have a substantially L-shaped or C-shaped configuration.
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1. A door assembly comprising:
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a door plate coupleable to at least one hinge assembly, the door plate having a first portion and a second portion extending outward from the first portion, the door plate having a width defined between a rightmost side surface and a leftmost side surface; a door panel having a width greater than the width of the door plate and having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate; and a plurality of magnets inset within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess, the plurality of magnets magnetically coupled to the door plate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A cabinet assembly comprising:
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a cabinet box comprising a pair of side panels; and a door assembly comprising; a hinge assembly; a door plate coupled to a side panel of the pair of side panels via the hinge assembly, the door plate comprising a vertical portion and at least one horizontal portion extending outwardly from the vertical portion; a door panel having a recess formed in an inward-facing surface thereof, the recess sized to receive the door plate; and a first plurality of magnets positioned within recesses formed within the inward-facing surface of the door panel adjacent the recess; wherein the first plurality of magnets are magnetically coupled to the door plate. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A door assembly comprising:
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at least one hinge; an L-shaped magnetic plate coupled to the at least one hinge via a mechanical fastener; and a door panel coupled to the L-shaped magnetic plate via a plurality of magnets positioned within recesses formed in an inward-facing surface of the door panel, the door panel having an L-shaped recess sized to receive the L-shaped magnetic plate; wherein a surface of the door panel and a surface of the L-shaped magnetic plate form an interior surface of the door assembly. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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