Patent · US Expired

Check filing cabinet

US4563047A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 8, 1983
Grant dateJan 7, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 8, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B63/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This cabinet has a plurality of vertically spaced, horizontally disposed, stationary shelves, which are closed at their rear ends and open at their forward ends. Slidably mounted between an adjacent pair of the stationary shelves is a movable, pull-out shelf, opposite sides of which are mounted on conventional roller brackets for movement between a retracted position in which the shelf is fully seated within the cabinet, and an extended position in which it projects horizontally from the front of the cabinet. The movable shelf is designed to simplify a cancelled check in-filing operation, and for that reason has a horizontally disposed, central recess for removably supporting thereon a check filing tray, and a pair of horizontally disposed, arm-supporting surfaces which are positioned adjacent opposite sides of the central recess. The arm-supporting surfaces lie in a common horizontal plane at conventional desk height, and are equi-spaced above the bottom of the recessed central surface a distance approximately equal to the height of a check filing tray. Two rectangularly shaped openings are formed in the front of the movable shelf beneath its arm-supporting surfaces for removably …

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