Shelf anchor
US4691887A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 1986 |
| Grant date | Sep 8, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B96/027
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
There is disclosed a cantilever shelf support having a bracket with a laterally oriented throat to receive the rear portion of a shelf, the throat having a lower support platform, an upper overhang, and an inner end, a resilient insert in the throat, the insert having depending fingers resiliently flexible by an inserted shelf, a depending compression pad deeper in said throat than the fingers for supporting the inserted shelf, and a resilient skirt depending in front of the throat inner end for protective abutment with the rear edge of the shelf.
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