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Attachment device for securing a shelf to a shelving unit

US12419415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2024
Grant dateSep 23, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B57/583
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shelving unit has a plurality of posts, a shelf, and a shelf attachment device. The shelf has corner edges that are coupled to the posts. The shelf attachment device is formed as a separate component from the posts and the shelf. The shelf attachment device is attachable to one of the plurality of posts, and detachable from the one of the plurality of posts. The shelf attachment device has a ledge that removably receives corner edges of the shelf. The shelf attachment device has a collar that extends around the one of the plurality of posts when the shelf attachment device is attached to the one of the plurality of posts. The shelf attachment device has a lock plate that is slidably engaged with the collar to secure the collar to one of the plurality of posts.

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