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Document display shelf apparatus

US6435634B1 · kind B1 · utility

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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 2001
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B96/025
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An office furniture system includes a furniture unit, such as a binder bin or main shelf, mounted to a partition. A display shelf assembly is mounted to the furniture unit, and includes a movable shelf, a first bent-wire support fixedly attached to the furniture unit and slidingly attached to the shelf, and a second bent-wire support operably pivotally attached to the furniture unit and pivotally attached to the shelf. The first and second support members are configured to support the shelf through a range of motion between a substantially horizontal storage position and a vertically inclined display position. In one embodiment, the second support is operably attached to the furniture unit for both pivoting and sliding movement.

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