Abstract: A refrigerator cabinet including a storage compartment having an access opening surrounded by a face portion of magnetic material. A door is hingedly mounted on said cabinet for closing and opening said access opening. The door comprises an outer panel and an inner panel, said panels having thermal insulation therebetween. There is provided a sealing gasket of resilient material mounted on the door adjacent the peripheral edges and including a base portion and a cabinet engaging portion integrally joined to the base portion and including a magnet to provide the sole means for holding the door in a closed position. The base portion has a web parallel to the door and also has an upwardly extending rigid projection with a terminal end intermediate the ends of the web.

Abstract: A reinforcement for increasing the resistance of the bottom front portion of refrigerator cabinet liners subject to impact damage, including a reinforcing strip secured to the vulnerable liner surface area by means of an adhesive foam strip, securing the strip to the liner surface and acting as a shock-absorbing cushion. The reinforcement is added either to undamaged liners to increase resistance to impact damage or as a field repair method to repair liners which have been damaged.