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US3146734A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shelving system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-13
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1982-04-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kesilman Sol
  • 👤 Hyman B Penn
  • 👤 Kravitz Milton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:27
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/10; A47F5/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A SHELVING SYSTEM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AT LEAST TWO UPRIGHTS SUPPORTING A SHELF, SAID SHELF INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS, EACH HAVING A CHANNEL FORMED ADJACENT EACH END THEREOF, SAID CHANNEL BEING DEFINED BY AN UPSTANDING TAB ADJACENT AN END OF A SIDE MEMBER AND BY A STRUCK OUT PORTION FORMED IN THE SIDE MEMBER, EACH OF SAID UPRIGHTS INCLUDING TWO SPACED AND OPPOSING PAIRS OF VERTICAL RODS, EACH PAIR OF RODS INCLUDING TWO CLOSELY ALIGNED PARALLEL RODS HAVING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN, THE WIDTH OF SAID ROD PAIR CONSTITUTING AN EXTERNAL DIMENSION AND SAID SPACE CONSTITUTING AN INTERNAL DIMENSION, SAID EXTERNAL DIMENSION OF A ROD PAIR BEING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS THE WIDTH OF SAID CHANNEL, WHEREBY EACH OF SAID ROD PAIRS IS FORCINGLY AND FRICTIONALLY ENGAGED IN ONE OF SAID CHANNELS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A SHELVING SYSTEM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AT LEAST TWO UPRIGHTS SUPPORTING A SHELF, SAID SHELF INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL SIDE MEMBERS, EACH HAVING A CHANNEL FORMED ADJACENT EACH END THEREOF, SAID CHANNEL BEING DEFINED BY AN UPSTANDING TAB ADJACENT AN END OF A SIDE MEMBER AND BY A STRUCK OUT PORTION FORMED IN THE SIDE MEMBER, EACH OF SAID UPRIGHTS INCLUDING TWO SPACED AND OPPOSING PAIRS OF VERTICAL RODS, EACH PAIR OF RODS INCLUDING TWO CLOSELY ALIGNED PARALLEL RODS HAVING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN, THE WIDTH OF SAID ROD PAIR CONSTITUTING AN EXTERNAL DIMENSION AND SAID SPACE CONSTITUTING AN INTERNAL DIMENSION, SAID EXTERNAL DIMENSION OF A ROD PAIR BEING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS THE WIDTH OF SAID CHANNEL, WHEREBY EACH OF SAID ROD PAIRS IS FORCINGLY AND FRICTIONALLY ENGAGED IN ONE OF SAID CHANNELS.

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