Patent · US Active

Collapsible shelving units and collapsible enclosures

US9241564B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
155References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 2015
Grant dateJan 26, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/25
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An enclosure includes a first collapsible shelving unit, a second collapsible shelving unit that is spaced apart from the first collapsible shelving unit, at least a first cover support having a first end connected to the first collapsible shelving unit and a second end connected to the second collapsible shelving unit, and a flexible cover that at least partially encloses the first collapsible shelving unit and the second collapsible shelving unit. The flexible cover is supported with respect to the first collapsible shelving unit and the second collapsible shelving unit at least in part by engagement of the flexible cover with the first cover support. At least a portion of the flexible cover is at least translucent.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.