US3102499A
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Shelf construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-09
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Granted: 1963-09-03
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Expires: 1982-03-09
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Fred L Shelor
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:22
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B96/00; A47B96/02; A47B96/027; A47B57/00; A47B57/04; A47B57/045; A47B96/06; A47B96/07; G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/18; G09F3/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
170 words
SHELF CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING A SHELF MEMBER, A SUPPORTING BRACKET THEREFOR, MEANS FOR ATTACHING THE REARWARD END OF THE BRACKET TO UPRIGHT SUPPORTING MEANS THEREFOR SO THAT IT EXTENDS FORWARDLY FROM SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AS A RIGID SHELF-SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND COACTING MEANS ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER AND THE FORWARD END OF THE BRACKET, RESPECTIVELY, FOR LOCKINGLY ENGAGING SAID SHELF MEMBER WITH THE BRACKET WHILE PERMITTING SAID SHELF MEMBER TO SWING BODILY ABOUT THE SAID FORWARD END TO A SUPPORTED POSITION ON SAID BRACKET, SAID COACTING MEANS INCLUDING A HOOK FORMATION ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER AND A HOOK RECEIVING UNDER-EDGE RECESS ADJACENT THE FORWARD END OF THE BRACKET WHICH IS DEFINED IN PART BY A REARWARDLY FACING SURFACE AGAINST WHICH SAID HOOK FORMATION ENGAGES, AND COMPLEMENTAL ARCUATE SURFACES ON BOTH SAID FRONT END OF THE BRACKET AND SAID FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER FOR HOLDING SAID HOOK FORMATION AGAINST SAID REARWARDLY FACING SURFACE FOLLOWING INITIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE HOOK FORMATION WITH SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
170 words
SHELF CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING A SHELF MEMBER, A SUPPORTING BRACKET THEREFOR, MEANS FOR ATTACHING THE REARWARD END OF THE BRACKET TO UPRIGHT SUPPORTING MEANS THEREFOR SO THAT IT EXTENDS FORWARDLY FROM SAID SUPPORTING MEANS AS A RIGID SHELF-SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND COACTING MEANS ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER AND THE FORWARD END OF THE BRACKET, RESPECTIVELY, FOR LOCKINGLY ENGAGING SAID SHELF MEMBER WITH THE BRACKET WHILE PERMITTING SAID SHELF MEMBER TO SWING BODILY ABOUT THE SAID FORWARD END TO A SUPPORTED POSITION ON SAID BRACKET, SAID COACTING MEANS INCLUDING A HOOK FORMATION ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER AND A HOOK RECEIVING UNDER-EDGE RECESS ADJACENT THE FORWARD END OF THE BRACKET WHICH IS DEFINED IN PART BY A REARWARDLY FACING SURFACE AGAINST WHICH SAID HOOK FORMATION ENGAGES, AND COMPLEMENTAL ARCUATE SURFACES ON BOTH SAID FRONT END OF THE BRACKET AND SAID FORWARD EDGE OF THE SHELF MEMBER FOR HOLDING SAID HOOK FORMATION AGAINST SAID REARWARDLY FACING SURFACE FOLLOWING INITIAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE HOOK FORMATION WITH SAID SURFACE.
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