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Shelving system

US6230907A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 26, 1999
Grant dateMay 15, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F5/0018
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A wall-mounted shelving system comprising at least one elongated standard secured to a wall and having a vertical axis, with said standard containing a plurality of slots; at least one panel having fastening means on one edge of said panel to reversibly connect to said slots wherein said fastening means extend substantially the length of said standard; and means connected with said panel for storing and displaying items. Means for preventing swaying and rotation of said panel relative to said standard axis are also described as are slanted shelf brackets connected with said panel for supporting slanted display shelves. An embodiment is also described comprising at least two standards, at least two panels connected with said standards, and a shelf supported at its ends in spaced relation by and between said panels.

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