Patent · US Expired

Adjustable modular shelf

US7059484B1 · kind B1 · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2002
Grant dateJun 13, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B57/545
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A wire shelf includes at least four post supporting members each disposed at a respective corner of the wire shelf. A pair of end members is disposed at opposing ends of the wire shelf. Each of the end members is comprised of a truss having an upper wire and a lower wire. Each of the end members is joined at one end to one of the post receiving members and is joined at another end to another of the post receiving members. A pair of side members is disposed at opposite sides of the wire shelf. Each of the side members is joined at one end to one of the post receiving members that is joined to one of the end members and is joined at another end to another of the post receiving members that is joined to another of the end members. A plurality of wires is disposed atop and is joined to a top surface of the side members. At least one center support member is disposed between the side members and in parallel therewith. The center support member is comprised of a truss having an upper wire and a lower wire. The upper wire of the center support member is joined to each of the plurality of wires. The upper wire of the center support member is joined at one end to the upper wire of one of th…

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