Anchor for securing wire shelving, shelving system, and fastener for same
US5626245A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 1995 |
| Grant date | May 6, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47F5/01
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An anchor for securing wire shelving and the like to a wall is provided, the anchor comprises: PA1 a spool-like head comprising a front portion, a rear portion, and an intermediate semi-circular arcuate groove extending about the entire circumference of the head, such that a portion of the wire shelving may be secured in the groove, and a means for securing the head to a wall structure. A shelving system employing this anchor is also provided, as well as a support plate/fastener combination for use in this shelving system. The support plate employs a semi-circular aperture which provides additional securing of the fastener.
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