OFFSET WEIGHT SUPPORTING SLIDE

• Main Authors: GOSSENS, CALEB, VAN HILL, JEREMY
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 12.03.2009
• Subjects: BLASTING; COLD ROOMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT COVERED BY ANY OTHERSUBCLASS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEATING; ICE-BOXES; LIGHTING; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; REFRIGERATORS; WEAPONS

An appliance is provided that includes a storage compartment with a shelf within the storage compartment. A support apparatus is configured for supporting the shelf. The support apparatus can include a first support, a second support, three track surfaces and three bearings. The first support is configured to be attached to an interior wall of the storage compartment. Each of the track surfaces is located on the first support. The second support is configured to engage the first support by the bearings of the second support being received within a respective track surface located on the first support. The shelf can be attached to the second support of the support apparatus. The shelf and the second support are movable into a plurality of positions relative to the interior wall of the storage compartment by a movement of the shelf with respect to the track surfaces located on the first support. L'invention concerne un appareil qui inclut un compartiment de stockage dans lequel est installée une étagère. Un appareil de support est configuré de manière à supporter l'étagère. L'appareil de support peut comprendre un premier support, un second support, trois surfaces de chemin et trois roulements. Le premier support est configuré de manière à être fixé sur une paroi intérieure du compartiment de stockage. Chacune des surfaces de chemin se situe sur le premier support. Le second support est configuré de manière à venir en prise avec le premier support du fait que les roulements du second support sont reçus dans une surface de chemin respective située sur le premier support. Il est possible de fixer l'étagère sur le second support de l'appareil de support. L'étagère et le second support sont mobiles dans une pluralité de positions par rapport à la paroi intérieure du compartiment de stockage grâce à un déplacement de l'étagère par rapport aux surfaces de chemin situées sur le premier support.