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Modular shelving assembly

Assignee: JENTZEN MILLER CO
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Filing: 1961-05-16
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1981-05-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sydney W Jentzen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:29
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B63/00; A47B63/04; A47B57/00; A47B57/06; A47B57/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
A SHELVING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING TRANSVERSELY SPACED PAIRS OF SPACED UPRIGHT STUDS MOUNTABLE UPON A SUPPORT SURFACE, EACH STUD HAVING FORMED IN ITS FRONT AND REAR FACE THROUGHOUT ITS LENGTH, AN ELONGATED UNDERCUT SLOT, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED SHELVING PANEL INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND SPACING APART SAID PAIRS OF STUDS, MOUNTING KEYS, EACH INCLUDING AN ELONGATED SHANK PROJECTED LONGITUDINALLY INTO AND FRICTIONALLY NESTED WITHIN CORRESPONDING BORES IN THE ENDS OF SAID PANEL ADJACENT ITS FRONT AND REAR, SAID KEYS INCLUDING FLATTENED HEADS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE ENDS OF SAID PANEL AND BEARING AGAINST THE RESPECTIVE FACES OF SAID STUDS OVERLYING SAID SLOTS, T-SHAPED NUTS NESTED IN SAID SLOTS AND LONGITUDINALLY ADJUSTABLE THEREIN, AND A FASTENER EXTENDING THROUGH EACH HEAD THREADED INTO A NUT FOR FRICTIONALLY SECURING THE SAME WITHIN ITS SLOT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
A SHELVING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING TRANSVERSELY SPACED PAIRS OF SPACED UPRIGHT STUDS MOUNTABLE UPON A SUPPORT SURFACE, EACH STUD HAVING FORMED IN ITS FRONT AND REAR FACE THROUGHOUT ITS LENGTH, AN ELONGATED UNDERCUT SLOT, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED SHELVING PANEL INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND SPACING APART SAID PAIRS OF STUDS, MOUNTING KEYS, EACH INCLUDING AN ELONGATED SHANK PROJECTED LONGITUDINALLY INTO AND FRICTIONALLY NESTED WITHIN CORRESPONDING BORES IN THE ENDS OF SAID PANEL ADJACENT ITS FRONT AND REAR, SAID KEYS INCLUDING FLATTENED HEADS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE ENDS OF SAID PANEL AND BEARING AGAINST THE RESPECTIVE FACES OF SAID STUDS OVERLYING SAID SLOTS, T-SHAPED NUTS NESTED IN SAID SLOTS AND LONGITUDINALLY ADJUSTABLE THEREIN, AND A FASTENER EXTENDING THROUGH EACH HEAD THREADED INTO A NUT FOR FRICTIONALLY SECURING THE SAME WITHIN ITS SLOT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-08 1967-01-07 1967-07-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-08 1971-01-07 1971-07-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-08 1975-01-07 1975-07-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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