Patent · US Expired

Shelving system having a tiltable shelf with an adjustable side

US6158600A · kind A · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 18, 1998
Grant dateDec 12, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 18, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F5/13
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An adjustable shelf includes a pair of lateral support assemblies, each having a pair of terminal ends. The lateral support assemblies each include a plurality of members movable relative to each other so that a distance between the terminal ends of each lateral support assembly is variable. The adjustable shelf also includes a pair of mounting bars disposed substantially transverse to the lateral support assemblies. A plurality of pivoting mechanisms are also provided, each including a frame secured to one of the mounting bars and a securing member for pivotally securing a respective terminal end of one of the lateral support assemblies to the frame.

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