Patent attributes
A shelf assembly for installation in a household cooling appliance has a first shelf plate with a rear edge profile and a separate second shelf. A carrier frame for supporting the shelves has a guiding for the first shelf. The carrier frame has first and second side bars on which the guiding is arranged. The rear edge profile has a laterally protruding guiding pin that is coupled to the guiding. Guiding lay-ons are arranged in front of the second shelf at the side bars. The first shelf rests on the strip-shaped guiding lay-ons upon shifting and it is completely exposed to the top in the surface area of the guiding lay-ons. The first shelf has a front length half guided only by resting on the guiding lay-ons, and the guiding lay-ons extend over at least 90% of the length of the first shelf in the depth direction.