Dividers and partitions for same

Claim 1

A straight wall substantially rectangular divider of uniform thickness for compartments, said divider comprising a uniform series of upper and lower aligned openings along the major part of said divider, at least one opening adjacent the base of said divider, at least one strap for insertion at a 90° angle through said base opening for locking said divider to said strap and to permit stacking of goods against said divider and upon said strap to prevent removal of said divider from said compartment, one or more partitions having means on one edge thereof for attaching said partition to said divider, said attaching means on said partition comprising upper and lower projections, said projections having extensions and a slot of about the thickness of said divider for passing said extensions through said upper and lower aligned openings in said divider and sliding said partition downwardly for attaching said partition to said divider, said partition having a right angle narrow extention at one longitudinal edge thereof from which said upper and lower extensions project, said extentions being slightly offset from the opposite face of said narrow extension to accommodate said similar upper and lower extensions of another partition of the same construction when placed in opposite position against the said upper and lower extensions of said first partition so that both opposed partitions may be attached to said divider and virtually locked within the openings of said divider.