And a storage unit having a storage unit in a refrigeration appliance

The present invention relates to a refrigeration appliance having a storage unit and a storage unit. The storage unit comprises: defining a body (8) a storage chamber (15) for the opening of the article access portion (15a); and a door for selectively opening portion (15a) of the shutter (10); for when the door (10) is in the closed position of the door (10) and the body (8) locking the locking mechanism (34, 44), a locking mechanism (34, 44) comprises a first mating portion of the door (10) on a first mating portion and a handle (34) associated set (32); (34) and a second mating portion of the body (8) (44). The proposal of the invention, further comprising a connection between the handle (32) and a first mating portion (34) of the rod (33), the rod (33) thus rotated by driving of a handle (32): its central axis ( X) relative to the door (10) without a relative displacement of the first mating portion (34) at movement of the driving rod (33).