Patent · US Expired

Heavy-duty decorative shelving

US5588541A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1994
Grant dateDec 31, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 5, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B87/0215
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The modular shelf system disclosed allows for shelf construction of varying heights and/or configurations. The modular shelf system includes a first set of shelf members spaced vertically from each other and a second set of shelf members spaced vertically from each other. A plurality of interlocking leg members is coupled to the shelf members for supporting and spacing the shelf members vertically from each other. A shelf connecting clip is provided for connecting at least one shelf member of the first set to a horizontally adjacent shelf member of the second set. A slidable drawer may be supported by one of the shelf members.

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