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Shelf supports

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-03
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1984-01-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald H Pedersen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 16:05
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B57/00; A47B57/30; A47B57/48; A47B57/485; A47B57/54; A47B57/56; A47B57/562

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 236 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SHELF BRACKET ASSEMBLY COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A VERTICAL SHELF BRACKET CHANNEL HAVING A WEB PORTION INTERCONNECTING A PAIR OF LONGITUDINAL SIDE WALLS, THE WEB PORTION HAVING A PLURALITY OF ALIGNED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART OPENINGS THEREIN, EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS OF THE CHANNEL HAVING INWARDLY OPPOSING FLANGES ALONG THEIR FREE DGES OF FACING EACH OTHER ACROSS A SLOT DEFINED THEREBETWEEN, AND A SHELF BRACKET MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNEL AND ADJUSTABLE TO DIFFEENT POSITIONS DISPLACED LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, SAID GRACKET INCLUDING A FLAT SHELFSUPPORT PLATE HAVING A DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING REINFORCING FLANGE SEATED AGAINST THE FACE OF THE INWARDLY OPPOSING FLANGES ON THE CHANNEL WALLS, A PARALLELOGRAM-SHAPED NECK ON THE BACK SIDE OF SAID REINFORCING FLANGE SEATED WITHIN THE SLOT BETWEEN SAID WALLS, A PARALLELOGRAM-SHAPED BODY INTEGRAL WITH THE END OF SAID NECK AND OF A LENGTH GREATER THAN THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID CHANNEL WALLS, AND DISPOSED AT AN ANGLE TO THE PLANE OF THE PLATE AND SEATED FIRMLY BETWEEN SAID WALLS, A STUD ON THE BACK SURFACE OF THE BODY ENGAGED IN ONE OF SAID OPENINGS, SAID BODY AND NECK BEING OF A WIDTH WHEREBY THE BRACKET BY AN OBLIQUE POSITIONED THEREOF MAY BE INTRODUCED INTO AND TAKEN OUT OF THE CHANNEL IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES, THERETO, AND THE SAID BODY HAVING ANGULARLY DISPOSED END SURFACE THAT ABUT AGAINST THE WALLS WHEN THE BRACKETS IS IN A POSITION TO SUPPORT A SHELF THEREON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 236 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SHELF BRACKET ASSEMBLY COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A VERTICAL SHELF BRACKET CHANNEL HAVING A WEB PORTION INTERCONNECTING A PAIR OF LONGITUDINAL SIDE WALLS, THE WEB PORTION HAVING A PLURALITY OF ALIGNED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART OPENINGS THEREIN, EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS OF THE CHANNEL HAVING INWARDLY OPPOSING FLANGES ALONG THEIR FREE DGES OF FACING EACH OTHER ACROSS A SLOT DEFINED THEREBETWEEN, AND A SHELF BRACKET MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNEL AND ADJUSTABLE TO DIFFEENT POSITIONS DISPLACED LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, SAID GRACKET INCLUDING A FLAT SHELFSUPPORT PLATE HAVING A DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING REINFORCING FLANGE SEATED AGAINST THE FACE OF THE INWARDLY OPPOSING FLANGES ON THE CHANNEL WALLS, A PARALLELOGRAM-SHAPED NECK ON THE BACK SIDE OF SAID REINFORCING FLANGE SEATED WITHIN THE SLOT BETWEEN SAID WALLS, A PARALLELOGRAM-SHAPED BODY INTEGRAL WITH THE END OF SAID NECK AND OF A LENGTH GREATER THAN THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID CHANNEL WALLS, AND DISPOSED AT AN ANGLE TO THE PLANE OF THE PLATE AND SEATED FIRMLY BETWEEN SAID WALLS, A STUD ON THE BACK SURFACE OF THE BODY ENGAGED IN ONE OF SAID OPENINGS, SAID BODY AND NECK BEING OF A WIDTH WHEREBY THE BRACKET BY AN OBLIQUE POSITIONED THEREOF MAY BE INTRODUCED INTO AND TAKEN OUT OF THE CHANNEL IN A DIRECTION SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES, THERETO, AND THE SAID BODY HAVING ANGULARLY DISPOSED END SURFACE THAT ABUT AGAINST THE WALLS WHEN THE BRACKETS IS IN A POSITION TO SUPPORT A SHELF THEREON.

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