Claims
- 1. A door storage compartment for a refrigerator, the door storage compartment comprising:
at least one first section having a full first depth; and at least one second section having a second depth being less than said full first depth and following said first section in a longitudinal direction of the door storage compartment, said second depth being less than half of said full first depth.
- 2. The door storage compartment according to claim 1, wherein said first and second sections have equivalent lengths.
- 3. The door storage compartment according to claim 1, wherein said first and second sections have different lengths.
- 4. The door storage compartment according to claim 1, wherein said first and second sections are formed as a one-piece part.
- 5. The door storage compartment according to claim 1, further comprising a intermediate wall, and said first and second sections are boxed shaped and separated by said intermediate wall.
- 6. The door storage compartment according to claim 5, wherein said intermediate wall has a horizontal reinforcing web.
- 7. The door storage compartment according to claim 6, wherein said horizontal reinforcing web forms an upper end of said intermediate wall.
- 8. A refrigerator, comprising:
a housing; a door attached to said housing; a first door storage compartment mounted on said door; and a second door storage compartment mounted on said door above said first door storage compartment, said second door storage compartment containing at least one first section having a full first depth, at least one second section having a second depth being less than said full first depth and following said first section in a longitudinal direction of said second door storage compartment, said second depth being less than half of said full first depth.
Priority Claims (1)
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101 48 448.8 |
Oct 2001 |
DE |
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a continuation, under 35 U.S.C. § 120, of copending international application No. PCT/EP02/10751, filed Sep. 25, 2002, which designated the United States; this application also claims the priority, under 35 U.S.C. § 119, of German patent application No. 101 48 448.8, filed Oct. 1, 2001; the prior applications are herewith incorporated by reference in their entirety.
Continuations (1)
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PCT/EP02/10751 |
Sep 2002 |
US |
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10816371 |
Apr 2004 |
US |