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Modular shelving storage system

US6116436A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1998
Grant dateSep 12, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F5/137
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A modular shelving system including a plurality of support posts, a plurality of shelves having respective support members for supporting each of the plurality of shelves at selective locations on the plurality of support posts, and at least one divider including first and second support beams and a plurality of partitions disposed between the first and second support beams. Each of the first and second support beams is supportable on one of the plurality of shelves at first and second ends of the support beams, and each of the plurality of partitions is supported at respective ends thereof by the first and second support beams and projecting away from the first and second support beams, thereby defining a respective plurality of slots between the plurality of partitions.

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