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Expanding drawer divider

US10219623B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2017
Grant dateMar 5, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F5/005
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An expandable drawer divider includes a first panel, a second panel and a lock mechanism. The second panel is slidably connected to the first panel. The locking mechanism includes a lever and a lock member operably connected to the lever. The lever is configured to pivot about a pivot axis oriented perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the divider toward a first position wherein the lock member is moved in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis into engagement with the second panel and pivot toward a second position wherein the lock member is disengaged from the second panel and the second panel is movable relative to the first panel.

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