Door hinge and foot assembly

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PATENT NO 12163723
APP PUB NO 20220373247A1
SERIAL NO

17770438

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A household appliance, such as a refrigerator, has a body with a cooled compartment, a door that restricts and grants access to said cooled compartment, a foot assembly connected to the body, and an electrical connector support for supporting electronic components of the household appliance. The foot assembly includes at least one of an anti-tip foot to support the appliance and/or a wheel to facilitate moving the appliance. The electrical connector support includes a frame base portion connected to the foot assembly, a door sensor support attached to the frame base portion, and a door sensor configured to sense if the door is at an open or a closed position relative to the body. At least one component of the door sensor is attached to the door sensor support.

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ELECTROLUX DO BRASIL S ARUA MINISTRO GABRIEL PASSOS 360 GUABIROTUBA CURITIBA PR 81520-900

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Colecha, Alcione Curitiba, BR 19 25
Da, Silva Aguilar Curitiba, BR 7 1
Da, Silva Augusto Biscaia Curitiba, BR 6 1
Mercer, Neto Israel Curitiba, BR 6 1
Pagnozzi, Rodrigo Marge Curitiba, BR 10 11
Picanço, Guilherme Rissatto Curitiba, BR 7 1
Sauer, Alexandre Curitiba, BR 7 1

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