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Patio rail shelf bracket

US5267715A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 1992
Grant dateDec 7, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B96/06
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shelf bracket structure is arranged to include a first bracket pair selectively utilized with the second bracket pair for mounting to a support beam relative to a patio rail. The first bracket pair includes a central slot, with first bracket leg members extending orthogonally relative to the slot at lower distal ends of the first brackets, wherein plural pairs of the first bracket legs are arranged to support first bracket support plates thereon in a coplanar relationship. The second brackets each include leg members formed with a second bracket slot to include a leg member orthogonally oriented to the slot at a lower end of the bracket, wherein aligned leg members support a second support shelf plate. The brackets of the bracket pairs are each arranged for configuration as respective first and second shells, with the first shell including a first shell flange received within the second shell formed of a continuous seam for ease of assemblage of the organization. A modified bracket structure includes a securement block utilizing variously configured side walls to accommodate various sizes of support beams between the support block side walls and a generally "Z" shaped modified br…

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