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A refrigerator and/or freezer has at least one interconnecting element extending between two compartments of the appliance, wherein one or more holding members are provided, which are connected with the inner container of the appliance and on which the interconnecting element is arranged such that t

A refrigerator and/or freezer has at least one interconnecting element extending between two compartments of the appliance, wherein one or more holding members are provided, which are connected with the inner container of the appliance and on which the interconnecting element is arranged such that the holding member at least partly extends between the inner container and the interconnecting element.

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1. An appliance having at least one of a refrigerator and freezer with at least one interconnecting element (10) configured to be positioned and extend between two compartments within the appliance having an interior container (30), wherein at least one holding member (20) is provided, which is conn

1. An appliance having at least one of a refrigerator and freezer with at least one interconnecting element (10) configured to be positioned and extend between two compartments within the appliance having an interior container (30), wherein at least one holding member (20) is provided, which is connected with both a partition extending between the two compartments of the inner container (30) of the appliance and the interconnecting element (10),the at least one holding member (20) including at least one holder (22) positively and/or frictionally fixing the interconnecting element (10) to the at least one holding member (20) and thereby fixing the interconnecting element (10) to the inner container (30) partition and extending between the inner container (30) partition and the interconnecting element (10),the interconnecting element (10) is in the form of a strip extending in a transverse direction in a front portion of the appliance,the at least one holding member (20) is affixed to the partition at least at one location situated between transverse ends of the interconnecting element (10), andthe interconnecting element (10) is affixed to the inner container (30) along an entire length thereof through the at least one holding member (20). 2. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the at least one holding member (20) is connected with the inner container (30) by a mechanical connection. 3. The appliance according to claim 2, wherein the at least one holding member (20) is connected with the inner container (30) by a screw, clip or rivet connection. 4. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the at least one holding member (20) includes at least one holder (24) for receiving a frame heater (40). 5. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the at least one holding member (20) includes at least one bore (26) for receiving means for fastening the at least one holding member (20) to the inner container (30). 6. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the at least one holding member (20) is connected with the inner container (30) by a screw connection and on the side of the inner container (30) facing away from the at least one holding member (20), a receiving element (50) is disposed for at least partly receiving the screw (60). 7. The appliance according to claim 6, wherein the receiving element includes at least one bore (26) for receiving a portion of the screw (60). 8. The appliance according to claim 6, wherein the receiving element (50) is bonded to the side of the inner container (30) facing away from the at least one holding member (20). 9. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein along substantially the entire length of the interconnecting element (10), the at least one holding member (20) is connected with the interconnecting element (10) and with the inner container (30). 10. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the inner container possesses an indentation extending in a transverse direction of the appliance for receiving the at least one holding member (20). 11. The appliance according to claim 1, wherein the interconnecting element (10) is arranged as a support for magnetic door seals. 12. An appliance having at least one of a refrigerator and freezer with at least one interconnecting element (10) configured to be positioned and extend between two compartments within the appliance having an interior container (30), wherein at least one holding member (20) is provided, which is connected with both a partition extending between the two compartments of the inner container (30) of the appliance and the interconnecting element (10),the at least one holding member (20) positively connected with the interconnecting element (10) and thereby fixing the interconnecting element (10) to the inner container (30) partition and extending between the inner container (30) partition and the interconnecting element (10),the interconnecting element (10) is in the form of a strip extending in a transverse direction in a front portion of the appliance,the at least one holding member (20) is affixed to the partition at least at one location situated between transverse ends of the interconnecting element (10),the interconnecting element (10) is affixed to the inner container (30) along an entire length thereof through the at least one holding member (20),the interconnecting element (10) comprises angled protrusions (12) on opposite ends thereof and extending around edges of the at least one holding member (20), andthe at least one holding member (20) comprises first holders (22) at the opposite edges thereof and configured to be outwardly-flared in a direction facing away from the interconnecting element (10) and towards the partition when connected to the partition, for positive connection with the angled protrusions (12) of the interconnecting element (10) to thus retain the interconnecting element (10) in engagement with the at least one holding member (20) and interior container (30) along the entire length of the interconnecting element (10). 13. The appliance according to claim 12, wherein the at least one holding member (20) additionally comprises second holders (24) positioned at the opposite edges thereof adjacent and inwardly of the respective first holders (22), with the second holders (24) configured to receive and retain a frame heater (40). 14. The appliance according to claim 12, wherein the first holders (22) are outwardly-flared and arranged to contact the angled protrusions (12) of the interconnecting element (10) from an inner side or direction. 15. An appliance having at least one of a refrigerator and freezer with at least one interconnecting element (10) configured to be positioned and extend between two compartments within the appliance having an interior container (30), wherein at least one holding member (20) is provided, which is connected with both a partition extending between the two compartments of the inner container (30) of the appliance and the interconnecting element (10),the at least one holding member (20) positively connected with the interconnecting element (10) and thereby fixing the interconnecting element (10) to the inner container (30) partition and extending between the inner container (30) partition and the interconnecting element (10),the interconnecting element (10) is in the form of a strip extending in a transverse direction in a front portion of the appliance,the at least one holding member (20) is affixed to the partition at least at one location situated between transverse ends of the interconnecting element (10),the interconnecting element (10) is affixed to the inner container (30) along an entire length thereof through the at least one holding member (20),the at least one holding member (20) is connected with the inner container (30) by a screw connection and on the side of the inner container (30) facing away from the at least one holding member (20), a receiving element (50) is disposed for at least partly receiving the screw (60),the receiving element includes at least one bore (26) for receiving a portion of the screw (60), andthe at least one holding member (20) additionally comprisesfirst holders (22) at opposite edges thereof and configured for positive connection with the interconnecting element (10) to thus retain the interconnecting element (10) in engagement with the holding member (20), andsecond holders (24) positioned adjacent the respective first holders (22) and between the respective first holders (22) and the bore (26), with the second holders (24) configured to receive and retain a frame heater (40).