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Expandable rack and shelves

US9060622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2011
Grant dateJun 23, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47F2005/0075
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An expandable rack including a plurality of vertical frame members and a plurality of adjustable shelves is disclosed. Each adjustable shelf is at least partially supported by at least some of the vertical frame members. Each adjustable shelf comprises a first portion and a second portion. The first portion includes a lateral beam and at least one first arm extending perpendicularly from the lateral beam. The first arm includes a polygonal cross-section. The second portion includes a lateral beam and at least one second arm extending perpendicularly therefrom. The second arm includes a polygonal cross-section. The first arm is dimensioned to fit within the second arm in a telescoping relationship.

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