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Office accessory system for use on both horizontal and vertical surfaces

US4478339A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 1981
Grant dateOct 23, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42F7/12
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An office accessory system for use on both horizontal and vertical surfaces and in both conventional and open-plan environments. Accessories are provided, each being self-supporting on a horizontal surface, one of them being self-supporting on a horizontal surface in either a horizontal or a vertical orientation. The accessories have recesses for receiving support hooks engageable with the arm of a cantilever support. The cantilever support has an attaching bracket which is selectively engageable with the side channels found on a wide variety of open plan wall panels for mounting the accessories thereon in a vertical orientation.

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