СИСТЕМА ФИКСАЦИИ ДЛЯ ПОЛОК

Изобретение относится к системе и способу фиксации для полок мебели или стеллажей. Система фиксации полки предмета мебели или стеллажа к неподвижному элементу, выступающему из стенки предмета мебели или стеллажа, содержит полку, содержащую опорную поверхность (F) для обеспечения опоры для объектов, каждая противоположная сторона полки содержит канавку на поверхности, имеющую вход в основании стороны и глухой конец, соединенный каналом, отклоняющимся относительно линии, ортогональной к опорной поверхности, причем канал содержит первый сегмент, соединенный со вторым сегментом, причем первый сегмент по существу ортогонален воображаемой плоскости, на которой лежит опорная поверхность (F), и имеет на одном конце указанный вход, и второй сегмент расположен под углом по отношению к первому сегменту и оканчивается указанным глухим концом; первый неподвижный элемент, выступающий из стенки предмета мебели или стеллажа, причем канавка выполнена таким образом, что первый неподвижный элемент может быть ...

ЭТАЖЕРКА С ВОЗМОЖНОСТЬЮ КРЕПЛЕНИЯ ПОДВЕСНЫХ ПОЛОК

Полезная модель относится к этажеркам. Этажерка содержит стойки и квадратные в плане полки. Этажерка дополнительно содержит полку, подвешенную на крюках к одной из полок этажерки, каждая из которых имеет по каждому краю два отверстия, оси которых перпендикулярны плоскости полок. Расстояние осей отверстий от краев полки лежит в пределах от 1,5 до 3 толщин полки. Технический результат направлен на расширение функциональных возможностей этажерки посредством подвешивания на ее полках дополнительных подвесных полок с любых сторон. 2 ил.

СИСТЕМА ДЛЯ ЗАКРЕПЛЕНИЯ ПРИНАДЛЕЖНОСТЕЙ ДЛЯ ПОЛОК И ФИКСИРУЮЩЕЕ УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ ЭТОЙ СИСТЕМЫ

... 1. Система для закрепления с возможностью освобождения принадлежностей для полки (1), содержащая ! - ряд принадлежностей (5, 6) для полки, каждая из которых содержит первую соединительную деталь (53), и ! - фиксирующее устройство (2), которое включает вытянутый профилированный элемент, содержащий по меньшей мере одну вторую соединительную деталь, выполненную с возможностью взаимного соединения с первыми соединительными деталями ряда принадлежностей для полки, при этом фиксирующее устройство выполнено с возможностью прикрепления вдоль переднего края полки и включает в себя подвижный фиксирующий элемент (20), который выполнен с возможностью поворотного перехода по всей своей длине в два устойчивых состояния между положением фиксации, в котором первые соединительные детали ряда принадлежностей для полок во взаимодействии со второй соединительной деталью прикреплены к профилированному элементу, и положением освобождения, в котором первые соединительные детали освобождены, для обеспечения возможности ...

ПОЛКА

Полка, состоящая из корпуса, содержащая соединенные между собой нижнее основание, крышку и боковые стенки, а также перегородки между ячейками внутри корпуса, отличающаяся тем, что перегородки изготовлены из туго натянутых гибких элементов в виде нитей и/или струн, при этом гибкие элементы установлены для одной перегородки параллельно между собой и расположены на одной плоскости.

Shelf flour for aerial system, typically for reception of radio frequency identification (RFiD) signals for commercial products in storage shelf systems

Aerial system (9) is incorporated in shelf floor (12), consisting of top side (6) and bottom side (7) between which is fitted spacer (8) for providing cavity (10), in which is located aerial system.Preferably top and bottom sides are releasably interconnectable. Copper wire is typically used for aerial. INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for shelf system.

Konstruktionselement mit einer Glasplatte für Möbel

Möbel mit zumindest einem eine Glasplatte (2) umfassenden Konstruktionsteil, wobei an zwei einander gegenüberliegende Kantenflächen (4) der Glasplatte (2) jeweils eine rechteckigen, vorzugsweise quadratischen, Querschnitt besitzende Metallprofilleiste (3) angeklebt ist, die Verbindungselemente (7) für den Anschluss an das Möbel aufweist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Glasplatte (2) zwischen zwei plattenförmigen Stütz- oder Fachelementen (8, 9) des Möbels angeordnet und mit diesen Stütz- oder Fachelementen über die an der Metallprofilleiste (3) ausgebildeten oder befestigten oder an diesen Stütz- oder Fachelementen ausgebildeten oder befindlichen Verbindungselementen (7) verbunden ist.

Zusammengesetztes Regal für Kühl- oder Gefrierschränke und gleichartige Geräte

Improvements in or relating to bracket shelves

... 415,028. Bracket shelves. SNEAD & CO., Pine Street, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.A.-(Assignees of Waite, C. C. ; 26, Roselle Avenue East, Roselle Park, New Jersey, U.S.A.) Feb. 7, 1933, No. 3781. Convention date, April 27, 1932. [Classes 52 (i) and 52 (v).] In book shelves of the type having hinged end bracket members foldable into the plane of the shelf the bracket members are provided with spring means co-operating with adjacent portions of the shelf yieldingly to hold the brackets in shelf-supporting position. The shelf comprises a flat plate 7 having its front and rear edges flanged downwardly, rearwardly, and upwardly at 10, 11, 12 and bent at its ends to form a series of downwardly extending lugs 13 bored to take a hinge pin 15. The end brackets 8 have corresponding lugs 18 fitting between pairs of lugs 13 and apertured to receive the hinge pin. To hold the brackets in position at right angles to the shelf the lower edge 8 of the bracket is bent to spring over the end of the flange ...

SHELVING APPARATUS

A METHOD OF FORMING A JOINT STRUCTURE AND RELATED PRODUCT AND APPARATUS

Refrigerator shelving system preventing shelf movement

A refrigerator comprises a main body (1, fig.1) having a storage compartment (10, fig.1) which has an inner wall 11, a shelf unit (40, fig.2) partitioning the storage compartment, and a shelf supporter 30 provided on the inner wall of the storage compartment. The shelf unit comprises a panel 41 which is removably coupled to the shelf supporter. The shelf supporter comprises a recess or depression 33. The panel has at least one protrusion, in the form of a stopper 50, which cooperates with the recess or depression to limit movement of the shelf in a lengthwise direction. The stopper can extend from a lower surface of the panel and can be detachably connected to the panel. The panel can have a hole penetrating the panel where the stopper is coupled to the hole. Preferably, the panel is formed from transparent glass and comprises a decoration unit 60 provided along at least one edge of the panel.

A vibration attenuating device and vibration control support structure for use with vibration sensitive equipment

A vibration attenuating device 16 and vibration control support structure 10 for use with vibration sensitive equipment comprises support shelves 12, which are supported by circular shelf support sections 14 in the shape of circular rods or tubes. Between each shelf support device 14 and shelf 12 there is connected a vibration attenuating device or collar 16 into which one or two shelf support devices 14 are screwed. Each collar 16 is fastened to a shelf 12 using an interference fit.

Shelving system

A mounting device

A shelf

A shelf for a merchandise display unit is disclosed. It comprises a base 2 mountable to an upright so as to extend therefrom in a fixed position. The base comprises a bottom wall 5 and parallel side walls 4. Each parallel side wall has an elongate slot 9. The shelf further comprises a tray 3 that includes a floor 14 and parallel side surfaces 13 and a tongue 15 extending laterally from each edge in a direction away from each other. Each tongue is received in a corresponding elongate slot in the side wall of the base so that the tray is slideable relative to the base. Optionally the slots have an arcuate section which extends downwardly towards its front end so that the tray tilts downwards and a wider opening rear section. A merchandise display unit comprising the shelf is also disclosed.

ABLAGESYSTEM

REGALFACH AUS METALLBLECH

MÖBEL

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Möbel mit zumindest einem eine Glasplatte (2) umfassenden Konstruktionsteil, wobei an zwei einander gegenüberliegende Kantenflächen (4) der Glasplatte (2) jeweils eine rechteckigen, vorzugsweise quadratischen, Querschnitt besitzende Metallprofilleiste (3) angeklebt ist, die Verbindungselemente (7) für den Anschluss an das Möbel aufweist.Erfindungsgemäß ist vorgesehen, dass die Glasplatte (2) zwischen zwei plattenförmigen Stütz- oder Fachelementen (8, 9) des Möbels angeordnet und mit diesen Stütz- oder Fachelementen über die an der Metallprofilleiste (3) ausgebildeten oder befestigten oder an diesen Stütz- oder Fachelementen ausgebildeten oder befindlichen Verbindungselementen (7) verbunden ist.

SHELVES.

GOODS PRESENTATION SHELF

ABLAGESYSTEM

SELF-SUPPORTING RACK WITH SEVERAL SHELF GROUNDS

COOLED LOOKING RACK WITH ADJUSTABLE FORCE OF GRAVITY SUPPLY SHELVES

SHELF, IN PARTICULAR FOR METAL SHELF UNITS

SHELF WITH A REINFORCEMENT DEVICE

Wall mountable shelving system with rectangular frame and removable trays

A wall mountable shelving system includes a pair of support members, a storage tray extending between the support members, and stretch releasing adhesive strips arranged to secure the shelving system to the wall. Each support member includes a back plate and a frame member connected with the back plate, and each frame member includes at least a first support portion connected with and arranged generally perpendicular to the back plate, an extension portion arranged generally perpendicular to and extending from the first support portion, and a second support portion extending from the end of the extension portion and arranged generally parallel to the first support portion.

SHELF FOR DISPLAYING ARTICLES

A SHELVING SYSTEM

The present invention relates to a shelf system or assembly, and a shelf module therefore. The shelf module defines a pair of substantially parallel, lengthwise extending edges and a pair of substantially parallel end edges, and comprises an array of lengthwise extending slats spaced apart across the width 5 of the module, and an array of spaced apart ribs extending between these slats which are spaced apart along the length of the module, at least a pair of the slats having outwardly and oppositely directed partition retaining connection means at or toward an upper edge thereof, between which a portion of a partition can be secured. Each of an associated partition, display strip, shelf connector module and shelf end module are also disclosed, where each of these is for removable attachment to the shelf 0 module. C) C ...

Shelf-monitoring system

SHELF MONITORING SYSTEM A system and method for monitoring retail shelf inventory that combines bar code and RFID technologies to permit electronic data entry of retail item shelf assignments and real time reporting of item removal from display/dispensing shelves.

SHELF WITH RETAINING WALL

A shelf of the present invention includes a plate member, a band, and a plurality of posts, which are mounted to the plate member. Each of the posts includes a slot that receives the band and supports the band to form a fence around at least a portion of the plate member.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY POSITIONING WALL-MOUNTED DEVICES

A functional wall module for at least partially forming an individual space in a building and for positioning and selectively repositioning one or more objects within the individual space. In one implementation, the functional wall module includes a frame having a plurality of frame supports that define an interior space of the frame. The functional wall module additionally includes a bracket configured to support or couple to moveable platforms, the bracket comprising one or more bracket arms extending away from the interior space and from the frame. The functional wall module additionally includes a positioning mechanism within the interior space and connected to the bracket such that the positioning mechanism is operable to reposition the bracket.

A POUCH FOR FOOD PRODUCT AND METHODS OF PACKAGING RAW WET PROTEIN FOR RETAIL

According to the present disclosure, there is provided a container to food product (20) having a self-standing flexible pouch (22); a raw wet protein portion (14) disposed within the pouch (22); and a closure (34) sealing the pouch (22). There may also be provided a method of packaging a raw wet protein portion (14) for retail, the method comprising: opening an empty self-standing flexible pouch (22); filling the empty pouch (22) with a raw wet protein portion (14); and sealing the pouch (20).

STORAGE SYSTEMS INCLUDING SHELVES AND HANG RODS SUPPORTED BENEATH THE SHELVES

A closet storage system generally includes a hang rod, a back channel, first and second side brackets, first and second shelf trims, first and second end cups, a shelf supportable by the back channel and the first and second side brackets, and at least one support bracket. The back channel is mountable along a back wall of a closet. The first and second side brackets are mountable along sidewalls of the closet. The first end cup is configured to be coupled and/or supported generally between portions of the first shelf trim and the first side bracket. The second end cup is configured to be coupled and/or supported generally between portions of the second shelf trim and the second side bracket. The hang rod is supportable beneath the shelf when first and second end portions of the hang rod are supported by the respective first and second end cups.

A SHELF

The invention relates to a shelf(1) for mounting on a substantially rectangular load carrier having four identical columns arranged in the corners thereof. On the shelf a holder(3,3;3",3"') is mounted that can be inserted into complementary slots in the columns of the load carrier, said slots being configured with a carrier face by which the holder is capable of engaging in such a manner that the holder supports on the column. The holders are configured from an elastic material with a shock-absorbing part which is provided with a bend extending in the transverse direction of the shelf, said shock-absorbing part being anchored in the shelf to the effect that forces applied to the holder in a direction extending in the longitudinal direction of the shelf can be absorbed elastically in the bend.

IMPROVED CABINET WITH ADJUSTABLE SHELF

A cabinet having a deep shelf with limited access is described and includes at least two opposite sides carrying track means to permit easy adjustment of the shelf between two or more levels by a single person maneuvering only the one accessible end of the shelf. The cabinet can be mounted on wheels to form a cart.

SHELVING SYSTEM AND SHELF FOR SAME

Improved shelves are disclosed for shelving systems comprising one or more such improved shelves and support posts. Elongate elements along the underside of the shelves have post-receiving recesses to receive support posts along the underside of the shelf during storage and shipment. The improved shelves and shelving systems allow greater efficiency in packaging, shipping and storage.

PIVOTING SHELF ASSEMBLY

A pivoting storage apparatus that is adapted to storage structures such as cabinets, refrigerators, and the like, whose horizontal interior storage surfaces are generally rectangular. The shelving system is presented in the form of a shelf acces-sory, in addition to use as an independent storage platform. A portion of the rotary shelving is capable of being manually drawn out of the confines of the storage structure's interior by the user, thereby enabling easy access to shelf contents.

PIVOTING SHELF ASSEMBLY

A pivoting storage apparatus that is adapted to storage structures such as cabinets, refrigerators, and the like, whose horizontal interior storage surfaces are generally rectangular. The shelving system is presented in the form of a shelf acces-sory, in addition to use as an independent storage platform. A portion of the rotary shelving is capable of being manually drawn out of the confines of the storage structure's interior by the user, thereby enabling easy access to shelf contents.

WALL MOUNTED, THREE DIMENSIONAL, VISUAL DISPLAY ELEMENT

A three dimensional visual element is provided which includes a decal or other device to simulate a crack or break within the wall on which the visual elements is mounted. The visual element also includes a functional feature, such as a light, shelf support, electronic device, or the like, so that the visual element also provides some utility. In one example, a three dimensional representation of a soccer ball is provided wherein the soccer ball is surrounded by a clear plastic decal having a cracking pattern so as to represent cracks within the wall on which the device is mounted. Within the shell of the soccer ball in this exemplary embodiment, are lighting elements which allow the device to be used as a nightlight.

SHELF COMPONENT

A shelf component including a generally flat, planar base and a pair of side panels, each side panel being coupled to the base on opposite sides thereof. Each side panel is pivotally coupled to said base such that each side panel is positionable generally on a first side of the base. Each side panel has an opening configured to receive a mounting hook therethrough. The shelf component further includes a pair of extension hooks coupled to at least one of the side panels or the base. Each extension hook is positionable on a second side of the base that is opposite the first side.

PARTITION SYSTEM AND ACCESSORIES FOR USE THEREWITH

A partition system includes various accessories that may be associated with a wall or base element. The accessories include without limitation a power strip (400), an adjustable shelf (70), various backdrops and a worksurface assembly (230). The wall element may be curved or linear in various embodiments. The wall element may include an upstanding wall or a channel, either or both of which are engaged by one or more accessories. In some embodiments, the accessories may be co-located at a single location, with one or more accessories accommodating the others with an expansion device.

ORGANIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAME

An organization system (100) is provided which includes an apparatus and a method for installing same. The apparatus includes adjustable shelving (105) and an adjustable clothes rod (370) coupled to one or more console posts, which can further include additional shelving and also drawers (500). A console unit (400) may be included which includes posts (410) having holes therein for receiving the adjustable shelving, console shelves, or a drawer assembly. Alternatively, inserts may be used to secure the adjustable shelving, the console shelves, and the drawer assembly to the posts. The organization system, fabricated from either wood, metal, lightweight plastic, or other materials is adapted to be easily assembled and easily disassembled. Additional brackets can secure the console posts or the adjustable shelving to a wall. Other brackets can be included with the adjustable shelving to provide additional support.

RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEM FOR SUBDIVIDING BUILDING SPACE AND HAVING MINIMAL FOOTPRINT

A system for subdividing a building space into work areas includes interconnectable partition panels (51-53), each having an internal frame with a plurality of horizontal frame members (62-64) located at predetermined heights. The horizontal frame members each have at least one horizontal row of slots (65-68), and at least one of the horizontal frame members is located slightly above an optimal worksurface height for supporting an interactively used datum shelf (54). Furniture components are attachable to the horizontal frame members at selected horizontal positions, including the datum shelf (54), an undershelf storage unit (146), and an upper storage unit (225). A mobile furniture unit (137) having a worksurface located at an optimal worksurface height, the worksurface having a cantilevered edge section that can be extended partially under the datum shelf at a selected optimal depth for coordinated and efficient use of the datum shelf concurrent with using the worksurface. The furniture ...

Holzmöbel.

Regalaufsatz, insbesondere zum Ausstellen und Ordnen von gewerblichen Gebrauchsgegenständen oder sonstigen Kleinartikeln

Dispositif de rangement en rayonnage

STACKING DEVICE TO DEPENDING ON A SPECIALIZED GROUND.

Pedestal or stage for displaying goods in e.g. shop window or exhibition stand

The display frame is constructed from boards (1a-1c) which are joined together by H- and L-shaped connector pieces (2a,2b) that can be releasably attached to the board edge regions. The boards have grooves (5) which are located on at least the surface area (3) and extend into the board side walls (4). Each connector piece has at least two forked sections (6,6') each of which can slide into a groove in an adjacent board. Each forked section has two fork arms (7,7') that engage with either side of a strip (8) provided on one side of the board in the plane of the groove.

TABLAR FOR THE PRESENTATION OF GOODS.

Device for manufacturing a spatial demarcation.

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung (35) zum Herstellen einer räumlichen Abgrenzung (1). Es sind ein Teilboden (7) zum Herstellen der räumlichen Abgrenzung (1) und ein dem Teilboden (7) zugeordneter Hebelarm (9) vorgesehen. Zwei der Vorrichtungen sind zu einem in einer Ebene liegenden, zwei Teilböden (7) aufweisenden Gesamtboden kombinierbar, die Hebelarme (9) der Vorrichtungen jeweils an dem Teilboden (7) der anderen Vorrichtung mittels einer durch die Hebelarme (9) und Teilböden (7) selbst gebildeten Fixiervorrichtung (15) fixierbar und die zwei Teilböden der zwei Vorrichtungen einander mit zumindest einem Element aus der Gruppe: form-, reib- und kraftschlüssig, einander zuordenbar. Die Erfindung betrifft ausserdem ein Regalsystem mit einer Vielzahl der Vorrichtungen.

Modular system for cupboards and/or shelves.

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Modulares System zur Herstellung von Schränken (10) und/oder Regalen, wobei alle Seitenwände (12), Standböden (16) und oberen Abschlussteile (14) der Schränke (10) und/oder Regale aus Blech hergestellt sind. Die Schränke (10) und/oder Regale weisen im Innern glatte Flächen auf.

Modular system for cabinets and/or shelving.

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Modulares System zur Herstellung von Schränken (10) und/oder Regalen, wobei alle Seitenwände (12), Standböden (16) und oberen Abschlußteile (14) der Schränke (10) und/oder Regale aus Blech hergestellt sind. Die Schränke (10) und/oder Regale weisen im Innern glatte Flächen auf.

Home shoe rack

Multifunctional intelligent shoe cabinet

Library with dismountable elements

Rack with removable plates and boxes fractionnables

RACK, IN PARTICULAR FOR INSTALLATIONS REFRIGEREES.

Etagère pour un meuble, notamment pour un réfrigérateur ou similaire, comprenant un panneau (2) de support d'articles et un cadre (3) ou une partie de cadre enserrant le panneau (2) par sa partie d'entourage proprement dite, ledit cadre (3) étant agencé pour permettre le montage de ladite étagère dans le châssis dudit meuble, caractérisée par le fait qu'il est prévu au moins un organe (14D) de maintien du panneau (2) à sa partie inférieure, ledit organe de maintien (14D) étant apte à être introduit latéralement dans un trou (15) pratiqué dans une saillie ou une nervure (7A,7B) du cadre (3) longeant le panneau (2) et dépassant de celui-ci, puis à venir s'accrocher sur ou derrière la paroi de bordure dudit trou (15), étant, en position accrochée, en appui contre le panneau (2).

RACK, IN PARTICULAR FOR INSTALLATIONS REFRIGEREES

Etagère pour un meuble, notamment pour un réfrigérateur ou similaire, comprenant un panneau (2) de support d'articles et un cadre (3) ou une partie de cadre enserrant le panneau (2) par sa partie d'entourage proprement dite, ledit cadre (3) étant agencé pour permettre le montage de ladite étagère dans le châssis dudit meuble, caractérisée par le fait qu'il est prévu au moins un organe (14) de maintien du panneau (2) à sa partie inférieure, ledit organe de maintien (14) étant apte à être introduit latéralement dans un trou (15) pratiqué dans une saillie ou une nervure (7A,7B) du cadre (3) longeant le panneau (2) et dépassant de celui-ci, puis à venir s'encliqueter ou s'accrocher sur ou derrière la paroi de bordure dudit trou (15), étant, en position encliquetée ou accrochée, en appui contre le panneau (2).

팔레트 지지용 로드빔

... 팔레트 지지용 로드빔이 개시된다.개시되는 팔레트 지지용 로드빔은 랙 구조물에 적용되어 하중을 지지하는 로드빔 본체 부재; 및 상기 로드빔 본체 부재의 표면에 착탈 가능하게 설치되어, 소정 정보를 표시하는 정보 표시물이 교체 가능하도록 하는 정보 표시물 부착 부재;를 포함하고, 상기 로드빔 본체 부재는 일정 높이로 형성되는 로드빔 몸체와, 상기 로드빔 몸체의 일 측에서 굽혀진 형태로 이루어지는 제 1 맞물림부와, 상기 로드빔 몸체의 타 측에서 굽혀진 형태로 이루어지는 제 2 맞물림부와, 상기 제 1 맞물림부의 외곽면에서 일정 깊이로 함몰된 형태로 형성되어 상기 제 1 맞물림부를 보강하는 제 1 보강 및 이탈 방지 함몰부와, 상기 제 2 맞물림부의 외곽면에서 일정 깊이로 함몰된 형태로 형성되어 상기 제 2 맞물림부를 보강하는 제 2 보강 및 이탈 방지 함몰부와, 상기 제 1 맞물림부의 말단에서 상기 로드빔 몸체와 평행하게 굽혀진 형태로 이루어지는 제 1 이탈 방지 걸림부와, 상기 제 2 맞물림부의 말단에서 상기 로드빔 몸체와 평행하게 굽혀진 형태로 이루어지는 제 2 이탈 방지 걸림부와, 상기 로드빔 몸체에서 일정 깊이로 함몰된 형태로 형성되어 상기 로드빔 몸체를 보강하는 로드빔 몸체측 보강 함몰부와, 상기 제 1 맞물림부에서 상기 제 1 보강 및 이탈 방지 함몰부가 형성된 지점과 상기 로드빔 몸체 사이에 일정 깊이로 함몰된 형태로 형성되어 상기 제 1 맞물림부를 보강하는 맞물림부측 보강 함몰부와, 상기 제 2 맞물림부에서 상기 제 2 보강 및 이탈 방지 함몰부가 형성된 지점과 상기 로드빔 몸체 사이에 일정 높이로 돌출된 형태로 형성되어 상기 제 2 맞물림부를 보강하는 맞물림부측 보강 돌출부를 포함하고, 상기 로드빔 본체 부재는 한 쌍으로 구성되어 서로 역전된 형태로 서로 맞물리도록 배치되며, 상기 각 로드빔 본체 부재의 상기 각 맞물림부측 보강 돌출부가 다른 하나의 상기 각 로드빔 본체 부재의 상기 각 제 1 이탈 방지 걸림부에 걸리고, 상기 각 로드빔 본체 부재의 ...

와이어의 장력을 이용한 선반

... 본 발명은 최소한의 구조로 최대의 기능적 효과를 내는 방향으로 프레임 구조물과 와이어를 이용하여 구성되며, 와이어의 장력을 이용하여 선반에 올려진 물건이 가하는 힘의 반대방향으로 균형 힘(balance force)을 생성하여 구조적으로 우수한 와이어의 장력을 이용한 선반에 관한 것으로, 본 발명에 따른 선반은, 바닥면에 상하 방향으로 연장되게 형성된 복수개의 기둥부재; 바닥면에 대해 상기 복수개의 기둥부재를 지지하는 지지부재; 상기 기둥부재에 상하 방향으로 간격을 두고 결합되어 물품을 지지하는 복수개의 선반프레임; 상기 기둥부재와 지지부재 및 선반프레임을 통과하면서 기둥부재와 지지부재 및 선반프레임에 장력을 가하는 와이어; 그리고,상기 와이어에 장력을 조절하는 장력조절수단을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 한다.

Shelf supporter assembly for assembly furniture

COUPLING FOR CONNECTING PART OF TUBULAR MEMBER

PURPOSE: To provide a coupling capable of coping with various angles of tubular members, and achieving connection without having irregularities, by simplifying bend connection without requiring a tubular member processing technique. CONSTITUTION: This coupling of an integrated type comprises a coupling part similar to the outer diameter of a tubular member and uses the inside of the tubular member as a connection part. The coupling has no irregularities and can cope with various angles. © KIPO & JPO 2004 ...

Vibration-damping shelving

Provided is vibration-damping shelving capable of suppressing falling of objects placed on a shelf member and capable of suppressing vibration of other objects, etc. The vibration-damping shelving comprises a damper (10) and shelf plates (40). Both end sections of the damper (10) are attached to an upper surface (1U) of a piece of furniture (1) and to a ceiling (C) that are separated in the vertical direction. The shelf plates (40) are held by the damper (10).

SYSTEM FOR LAGRING

HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR

The invention relates to a refrigeration device, in particular a household refrigerator, comprising a cooling chamber and at least one shelf (8) for the cooled products stored in the cooling chamber between the inside walls (9, 10) of the cooling chamber. In order to provide a refrigerator having improved storage capacity for products to be cooled, the shelf (8) has a first planar shelf surface section (15) and a second planar shelf surface section (16) that is vertically offset from the first planar shelf surface section.

FURNITURE AND BUILDING STRUCTURES COMPRISING SENSORS FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF ONE OR MORE OBJECTS

A system, device and method for determining the position of objects comprising one or more furniture items and/or building structures having one or more sensors and a controller coupled to the sensors. The sensors detect when one or more objects having at least one sensor tag are positioned proximate one of the sensors and transmit a signal to the controller including an identifier of the object and the sensor that detected the objects. As a result, the controller is able to track the position of the objects in relation to the furniture and/or building structures preventing the items from being lost and increasing efficiency when looking for misplaced objects.

Shelf assembly

A three dimensional shelf assembly is provided with three planar components and two tubular components. The planar and tubular shelf components can be manufactured and shipped before being assembled into three dimensional shelves, thereby avoiding the expense of shipping three dimensonal shelves.

Reconfigurable system for subdividing building space and having minimal footprint

A system for subdividing a building space into work areas includes interconnectable partition panels, each having an internal frame with a plurality of horizontal frame members located at predetermined heights. The horizontal frame members each have at least one horizontal row of slots, and at least one of the horizontal frame members is located slightly above an optimal worksurface height for supporting an interactively used datum shelf. Furniture components are attachable to the horizontal frame members at selected horizontal positions, including the datum shelf, an undershelf storage unit and an upper storage unit. A mobile furniture unit is provided having a worksurface located at an optimal worksurface height, the worksurface having a cantilevered edge section that can be extended partially under the datum shelf at a selected optimal depth for coordinated and efficient use of the datum shelf concurrent with using the worksurface. The furniture construction is constructed to maximize ...

Interlocking plastic shelving system

A shelving system including a plurality of parallel horizontally oriented shelves releasably and securely connected to four upright posts is disclosed. The releasable connection of the shelf to the post is achieved by use of corner connectors which fit into corner notches of the shelf. The corner connector includes a male segment and a female segment which mate to each other and fit into said post at step locator positions along the length of the post. Complimentary tooth and channel configurations of the mated corner connector and the corner notches of the shelf interlock the shelf to the corner connector and then to the post. The shelves are connectable to and releasable from the posts between shelves already mounted on the posts.

LED LIGHT SOURCE

A LED light source includes a longitudinally extending light guide having a longitudinally extending light emitting face having a length, a first end face and a longitudinally spaced apart second end face. A LED light source is provided at least at the first end face. The light emitting face has a plurality of light emitting locations provided thereon. The density of the light emitting locations increases from the first end face towards the second end face.

Spill containing refrigerator shelf assembly

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces.

Hanging Storage on Storage Spacers Located Above Each Other

The present invention relates to a storage goods carrier (1), particularly a shelf board (1), for storage lifts (19) and storage shelves (19), having at least two support bars (4, 5, 5) running on opposite side edges (3, 34) of the storage goods carrier (1) in an insertion direction (Z) of the storage goods carrier for displaceable support on support profiles (23, 23) of storage devices comprising at least two storage spaces (24, 24) disposed above each other in a height direction (Y) for receiving the at least one storage goods carrier, and having a loading and/or removal station (34) at which the at least one storage goods carrier (1) can be disposed such that it is accessible from outside the storage device (1), and having a conveyor device (33) by means of which the storage goods carrier (1) can be moved on a transport path from a loading and/or removal station (34) to the storage spaces (24, 24). The present invention furthermore relates to a storage device (19) of the above type having ...

WALL ANCHOR ASSEMBLIES AND RELATED WALL MOUNT SYSTEMS

An anchor assembly for hanging an object on a wall includes a first anchor component and a second anchor component. The second anchor component is pivotably associated with the first anchor component for movement between an anchoring orientation and a non-anchoring orientation to enable staged installation of the anchor assembly into a wall. At least one wall penetrating retainer extends from each of the first and second anchor components. When the second anchor component is in the anchoring orientation a curved configuration of the wall penetrating extent of the retainer of the second anchor component opposes a curved configuration of the wall penetrating extent of the retainer of the first anchor component to form a jaw-type arrangement.

VEHICLE SHELF SYSTEM & METHOD OF USE

A shelf system that may be used with a vehicle is described. The shelf system may have a shelf member that selectively pivots between a raised position and a lowered position. The shelf system may have a frame system as well as a sub-frame system to support it within the vehicle.

PATCH PANEL CABLE RETENTION MECHANISMS

A device and a system may facilitate access to communication connectors, adapters, and/or ports that are supported within a housing, e.g., a rack or cabinet. The system may include one or more of the devices. The system may also include a device that manages, e.g., guides and supports cables that are operatively coupled to the connectors, adapters, and/or ports. The ports may be on a tray that is engaged with the housing. A retainer arm may have first end, and a second end pivotably coupled to the tray. A cable retainer may be coupled to the retainer arm. An actuation mechanism may operably couple the tray to the retainer arm. The actuation mechanism may be configured to move the cable retainer from a first position over the tray to a second position extending beyond a side of the tray as the tray is pulled out of the housing.

SUPPORTING ARM FOR A STORAGE RACK

This invention provides a supporting arm for a storage rack, comprising a body; a supporting portion for installing a board; and a first tab and a second tab for engaging a frame body structure; the body is provided with a vacant portion for the second tab to be engaged with the frame body structure; the supporting portion is connected to the body; the first tab is provided at one end of the body, the second tab is disposed near the other end of the body and facing the vacant portion, so that the supporting portion for installing the board is fixed on the frame body structure through the first tab and the second tab. The supporting arm for a storage rack of the invention has a simple structure and strong practicability. Not only can the supporting arm form a stable connection with a frame body structure, it also provides the storage rack better support effect, thereby improving the structural strength of the storage rack.

HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR

Composite shelf for refrigerators, freezers and similar appliances

A shelf for refrigerators, freezers and similar appliances comprising a substantially flat first component (1) providing a first support surface, and a substantially flat second component (2) supported by the first component below the relative support surface and movable relative to said first component (1) along an obligatory path between a non-utilization position close to the first component (1) and a utilization position spaced from said first component to form a second support surface and a containing compartment (Figure 2).

Shelf Structure

A shelf structure comprising a front rod-like member (10a) and at least one other rod-like member (10b,10c) rearwardly spaced from the front rod-like member (10a) and, together with the front rod-like member (10a), defining a first plane (18), a framework (22b) defining a second plane and at least one support (22a) connecting at least the front rod-like member (10a) and the framework (22b), wherein at least a portion of the framework (22b) extends at least forward of a projection of the front rod-like member (10a) thereon with a stop (32) in a direction from the second plane with at least a component toward the first plane (18).

ШКАФ ДЛЯ ХРАНЕНИЯ БУТЫЛОК И ПОЛКА ТАКОГО ШКАФА

Изобретение относится к полке шкафа для хранения бутылок и направлено на сохранение декоративного слоя на торце полки от повреждений различного рода. Полка для шкафа для хранения бутылок с поверхностью для хранения и планкой, закрывающей кромку поверхности для хранения и содержащей первый профиль из декоративного материала, расположенный на лицевой стороне планки, и второй профиль из износоустойчивого материала. Второй профиль образует верхнюю и/или нижнюю оконечность планки, причем первый профиль и второй профиль прилегают друг к другу заподлицо. 2 н. и 10 з.п. ф-лы, 3 ил.

ПОЛКА

Настоящее изобретение относится к полке (1) для системы хранения. Полка изготовлена из листового металла и содержит верхнюю поверхность, включающую участок с панелью из просечно-вытяжной металлической сетки. Полка дополнительно содержит по меньшей мере один сплошной участок (7) между двумя просечно-вытяжными участками, проходящий вдоль полки. Это упрощает прикрепление к полке упрочняющих конструкций, что позволяет получить полку, способную выдерживать нагрузку большей величины. 7 з.п. ф-лы, 7 ил.

ЯЧЕЕЧНЫЙ ШКАФ

Полезная модель относится к отрасли торговли, в том числе через Интернет, и может быть использована для любых шкафов с ячейками для хранения/получение товаров (посылок).В основу полезной модели поставлена задача усовершенствования конструкции ячеечного шкафа, которая обеспечит его эксплуатацию под открытым небом.Поставленная задача решается тем, что ячеечный шкаф содержит корпус с задней и боковой сторонами, а также область дверей. Во внутреннем пространстве шкафа установлено множество полок, которые разделяют его на ячейки, каждая из которых закрыта дверцей и замкнута на замок. Согласно техническому решению каждая полка содержит горизонтальную поверхность для размещения предмета хранения, а также перпендикулярные к ней бортики с задней и боковых сторон, и параллельный этой поверхности выступ, который размещается в промежутке между двумя соседними дверцами на всю их ширину, при этом под горизонтальной поверхностью, ближе к ее переднему краю, размещено ребро жесткости. 6 з.п. ф-лы, 5 ил.

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Extruded aluminium shelf

A construction device for modular furniture

Kitchen unit arrangement

Mounting method and apparatus

An item of furniture 10, such as a cabinet, cupboard, mirror or shelves, for mounting in a wall cavity 11. The furniture item has a surface 17 that engages with the one surface of the wall 15, and pegs 18 that are moved relative to the main body of the furniture to engage with the other surface of the wall 14, securing the recessed cabinet in a wall. The wall mounted cabinet may have a collar 17 or outward facing flanges as the means to interact with the outer surface of the wall. The cupboard may have slots (30, figure 2) in its side walls for insertion of the fixing pegs behind the wall when the cupboard is in the wall cavity. The slots may allow sliding of the pegs to accommodate mounting in walls with cladding of varying thickness. The pegs may be locked in place to sandwich the wall cladding between the pegs against the inside of the wall and the collar on the outside of the wall.

Shelf support system

Shelving apparatus

Apparatus for assembly into a shelf unit comprising a pair of elongate members 1 of substantially constant cross-section capable of supporting a shelf thereon, each elongate member having a shelf-support ledge 6 extending from one side and internal receiving locations 2 for e.g. a pair of studs 17, 18, and a pair of brackets 19 each including e.g. two pairs of spaced studs 17, 18 projecting in the same direction from one surface thereof and means 20 for location onto a further support, the stud-spacing of each pair 17, 18 permitting insertion thereof into said receiving locations 2; the shelf-support ledges and parts of the sides from which they extend defining in use a shelf-receiving area for a shelf 22 included in the apparatus. The elongate members 1 may also be provided with vertical channels which can receive vertical panels for display purposes or may have slots on the front edge of the members for inserting product information. Resilient beading 11 may be provided to support glass ...

Partition system and accessories for use therewith

A shelf

Shelving system

Bird feeder for a fence

A bird feeder 1 for attachment to a fence X or other suitable structure comprises a shelf member 2 supporting at least one food trough 3 and at least one bracket 5,6 to support the shelf member on a fence. Two brackets may be provided which may include hooks 5A, 6A to hang the feeder on the upper edge of a fence. A feed trough and a water trough 4 may be provided along with further hooks 5C, 6C for suspending seed bags Y.

Refrigerator including shelving system

Support structure for use with vibration sensitive equipment

Shelving and protective covering system

A protective covering system for wire shelving, designed for ease of attachment to any wire shelving system. The protective covering system comprises a substantially rigid base member which exhibits through areas for attachment of fastening devices between the upper portion of the substantially rigid base and the upper portion of the individual wire shelving member to be engaged. The gripping of the individual wire shelving member on at least each of four areas, in conjunction with the positioning of the upper head portion of the individual fastening members restrains the substantially rigid base member from movement but limiting the three translational displacement components of degree of freedom.

Semiconductor Device

The present invention provides a non-insulated type DC-DC converter having a circuit in which a power MOS•FET for a high side switch and a power MOS•FET for a low side switch are connected in series. In the non-insulated type DC-DC converter, the power transistor for the high side switch, the power transistor for the low side switch, and driver circuits that drive these are respectively constituted by different semiconductor chips. The three semiconductor chips are accommodated in one package, and the semiconductor chip including the power transistor for the high side switch, and the semiconductor chip including the driver circuits are disposed so as to approach each other.

Interchangeable shelf display surface

An interchangeable shelf display surface for a shelving system includes a removable display surface featuring a top side and a bottom side. A securing arrangement is adapted to secure the bottom side of the removable display surface to the shelving system.

Mounting shelves with concealment means

The invention broadly comprises a bookshelf system including a pair of stacking members fixedly attached to a mounting member. The shelf system also includes at least two ledges disposed on the lower surface of the mounting member, such that the at least two ledges are operatively arranged to hold a book cover. The at least two ledges can be disposed proximate a joint formed at the intersection of the mounting member and the stacking member. In some embodiments, a pair of ledges may be disposed on each side of each pair of stacking members. In some aspects, the joint is reinforced. A mounting hole or a mounting structure can be disposed on the mounting member to provide a mounting element with which to hang the shelf.

Spill Containing Refrigerator Shelf Assemby

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces.

Vehicle galley

A modular integrated galley in a passenger vehicle, including a mounting rack in the form of a vertical wall including upper, middle and lower storage areas, at least one storage slot extending laterally between the middle and lower storage areas for storing a work surface therein, and a latch for ejecting the work surface at least partially from the slot into a position for being further extended into a fully deployed position by a user. An elongate hinge that extends vertically along a mounted edge of the doors and is adapted for allowing the door to move 180 degrees of travel between its closed and open positions is also disclosed.

Expandable Storage System

The presently disclosed subject matter is directed towards expandable storage units. Such units may be in a form of shelving units or closets. A closet in accordance with the disclosed subject matter comprises two side walls with at least two fixed shelves extending there between and an extension assembly associated with a respective side wall and comprising a support wall fixed with at least one retractable shelf and slidingly supported by a shelf opening configured at the respective side wall. The arrangement is such that the support is displaceable about a substantially vertical plain with respect to the respective side wall, between a retracted position extending near the respective side wall, and an extracted position wherein the support wall is displaced away from the respective side wall.

SHELVING SYSTEM

The present invention relates to a shelf system or assembly, and a shelf module therefore. The shelf module defines a pair of substantially parallel, lengthwise extending edges and a pair of substantially parallel end edges, and comprises an array of lengthwise extending slats spaced apart across the width of the module, and an array of spaced apart ribs extending between these slats which are spaced apart along the length of the module, at least a pair of the slats having outwardly and oppositely directed partition retaining connection means at or toward an upper edge thereof, between which a portion of a partition can be secured. Each of an associated partition, display strip, shelf connector module and shelf end module are also disclosed, where each of these is for removable attachment to the shelf module. 1. A shelf module for a shelf system , the shelf module defining a pair of substantially parallel , lengthwise extending edges and a pair of substantially parallel end edges , and comprising an array of lengthwise extending slats spaced apart across the width of the module , and an array of spaced apart ribs extending between these slats which are spaced apart along the length of the module , at least a pair of the slats having outwardly and oppositely directed partition retaining connection means at or toward an upper edge thereof , between which a portion of a partition can be secured.2. The shelf module of claim 1 , wherein the pair of slats having partition retaining connection means in an adjacent pair of slats.3. The shelf module of claim 1 , wherein the slats sit proud of the ribs claim 1 , so as to define a level above that of the ribs.4. The shelf module as in claim 1 , wherein the partition retaining connection means comprises flange formations at or near an upper edge of the slats claim 1 , each flange formation being separated from the flange formation on any adjacent slat.5. The shelf module of claim 4 , wherein slats providing flange formations ...

Shelf for a locker

A locker device for a locker may include a drawer housing to house a drawer, a frame support member extending from the drawer housing and a second shelf wall being supported by the frame support member. The frame support member may be detachably connected to the drawer housing, and the second shelf wall may be detachably connected to the frame support member.

HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE RESTING DEVICE FOR AN INTERNAL SHELF OF AN ELECTRIC HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

A height adjustable resting device including a first plate fixable in use against a wall of an electric household appliance; a the second plate having a resting guide slidingly carried along longitudinal edges vertical to the first; a slider sliding on a first face of the first plate, facing an opposite second face of the second plate, transversally to the longitudinal edges, integrally provided with a pin which overhangingly protrudes from the first face; a channel-shaped track on the second face, slidingly engaged by the pin and having two branches parallel to the longitudinal edges, having on an upper edge a plurality of recesses adapted to engage the pin resting thereon and for each recess, at least one pair of abutting surfaces obtained on a lower edge to guide the pin from a recess to the next as a consequence of a vertical movement of the second plate. 1. A height adjustable resting device for an internal shelf of an electric household appliance , comprising a first plate fixable in use against an inner lateral wall of the electric household appliance , in particular a refrigerator or a freezer , and a second plate arranged facing the first plate , on the opposite side of the inner lateral wall of the electric household appliance , and slidingly guided in contact with the first plate along respective longitudinal edges of the first plate which are vertically arranged in use; the second plate carrying a resting guide for the shelf on the side opposite to the first plate; characterized in that , in combination:the first plate is shaped to be arranged in use directly in contact with the inner lateral wall of the electric household appliance, for at least partially covering the same, and has a first face, opposite to said inner lateral wall and facing an opposite second face of the second plate;the second plate slidingly engages, with respective U-shaped longitudinal edges thereof, said longitudinal edges of the first plate;on said first face, the first plate ...

Method and apparatus for securely displaying media products

A method of using a security display apparatus for media content products in a retail store is disclosed. The method includes arranging sample media content containers in a side-by-side configuration on a front lip of a security display fixture, wherein each of the sample media content containers is anchored to the security display fixture with a security cable The method further includes unlocking an access door of the security display fixture, in response to a consumer request, to provide access to an internal space defined by the security display fixture rearward of the sample media content containers, and retrieving one or more non-tethered media content containers from the internal space that are of a same title as one of the sample media content containers positioned immediately in front of the one or more non-tethered media content containers.

Adjustable, insertable semi-flexible shelf within a compartment

An insertable, semi-flexible shelf apparatus suspended and attached in a horizontal relationship within a compartment and anchored to anchor elements bonded to the inside wall surface of a portable cooler or drop-in horizontal freezer or portable storage bin container for better visibility, access, organization, and protection of food and food containers; fishing bait; and other items to retain and protect these items from damage due to wetness, frost and combination with other items.

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR HANDLING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

The invention generally provides methods and devices for handling materials including the sorting or storing of waste. The invention further provides a modular materials handling and storage workstation unit for sensitive materials such as hazardous materials or waste common in a retail environment. 1. A device for handling materials comprising:a plurality of bins to receive and store containers of hazardous waste; anda cabinet housing the bins and providing a work area comprising tool storage and information about waste handling using the bins.2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the bins are interchangeable and removable.3. The device of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the bins comprises a see-through lid.4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the tool storage is arranged so that tools stored therein are used in order from left to right by a person storing a container of hazardous waste in one of the bins.5. The device of claim 4 , wherein the tool storage is adapted to store gloves and goggles at the left-most position claim 4 , as well as disposal bags and printed information in other positions.6. The device of claim 2 , wherein the bins comprise stops structures to prevent the bins from being slid completely from the unit.7. The device of claim 1 , further comprising an absorbent pad landing.8. The device of claim 1 , wherein the information is a sign.9. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a computer device comprising a memory coupled to a processor claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to receive information about a material and provide information about handling the material.10. The device of claim 1 , wherein the bins comprise label carriers with labels inserted therein claim 1 , and further wherein the labels relate to categories of hazardous waste.11. A process for handling materials comprising:providing a device having a plurality of bins;receiving at the device a plurality of containers of hazardous waste;providing, via the device, a work area ...

RACK WITH LOCKABLE TRAY

A rack includes an enclosure, a tray and a locking member. The enclosure defines a receiving space. The enclosure includes a side wall. The side wall includes a rail. A locking slot is defined in the side wall. The tray is received in the receiving space and is slidable on the rail. The tray includes a side plate. An operating hole is defined in the side plate. The locking member includes a first end, a second end opposite to the first end, and a locking portion located on the second end. The first end is attached to an inner surface of the side plate. The locking portion is engaged with the locking slot. 1. A rack , comprising:an enclosure, defining a receiving space, comprising a side wall, the side wall comprising a rail, and a locking slot defined in the side wall;a tray, received in the receiving space and slidable on the rail, comprising a side plate, and an operating hole is defined in the side plate; anda locking member comprising a first end, a second end opposite to the first end, and a locking portion located on the second end, the first end is attached to an inner surface of the side plate, and the locking portion is engaged with the locking slot,wherein the locking member is configured to being pressed through the operating hole from an outer surface of the side plate, to deflect the second end of locking member, and disengage the locking portion from the locking slot.2. The rack of claim 1 , wherein the locking portion comprises two locking tabs claim 1 , and the two locking tabs are parallel to each other.3. The rack of claim 2 , wherein each of the two locking tabs comprises a slanted guiding flange.4. The rack of claim 3 , wherein each of the two locking tabs is substantially triangle.5. The rack of claim 1 , wherein the locking member comprises a body claim 1 , and the body is resilient and substantially elongate strip.6. The rack of claim 5 , wherein the locking member comprises an operating portion corresponding to the operating hole claim 5 , ...

Storage Rack

A rack has a frame and a plurality of shelves. Each shelf has an enclosing frame member that has two first sides connected by two second sides, a connecting bar that connects the first sides at about the center of the first sides, a plurality of slots provided on the inner surfaces of the second sides, and a plurality of slats, each slat having opposing ends that are fitted into opposing slots at the second sides, and with each slat being connected to the connecting bar. At least one connector is provided for removably connecting each shelf to a portion of the frame.

ADJUSTABLE MODULAR SHELVING SYSTEM

An adjustable modular shelving system is secureable to a rail mounting system in the cargo area of a vehicle. The shelving system includes a pair of end panels, each pair having an end panel flange with a plurality of end panel flange apertures. The end panel flange extends along a portion of an outer periphery of each of the pair of end panels. The shelving system may include a shelf having a base and a pair of shelf flanges which extend from longitudinal end portions of the base, one of the pair of shelf flanges includes a plurality of locking mechanisms and another one of the pair of shelf flanges include a plurality of shelf apertures. The locking mechanisms may securably connect with a first side of the pair of end panels, and the plurality of shelf apertures may securably connect with a second side of the pair of end panels. 1. An adjustable modular shelving system secureable to a rail mounting system , comprising:a pair of end panels, each of the pair of end panels including an end panel flange having a plurality of end panel flange apertures and extending along a portion of an outer periphery of said each of the pair of end panels; anda shelf including a base and a pair of flanges extending from opposing longitudinal edges along the base, one of the pair of shelf flanges having a plurality of locking mechanisms and another one of the pair of shelf flanges including a plurality of shelf apertures, wherein the locking mechanisms are securably connectable with a first side of the pair of end panels and the plurality of shelf apertures are securably connectable with a second side of the pair of end panels.2. The shelving system of claim 1 , wherein the end panels have end panel flanges along their peripheral edges that are securable to a rail mounting system.3. The shelving system of claim 1 , comprising a plurality of shelves.4. The shelving system of claim 1 , wherein the locking mechanisms comprise locking locating pins.5. The shelving system of wherein the ...

ANTI-TIP AND RETENTION ASSEMBLY FOR APPLIANCE SUPPORT PLATE

A shelving assembly includes a support plate, left and right side supports, and rear and front anti-tip and retention features. The side supports each include a front end located adjacent to a front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to a rear edge of the support plate. A portion of the rear and front anti-tip and retention features is disposed above the support plate for preventing tipping and for retaining the support plate on the side supports. The front and rear anti-tip and retention features are spaced apart such that a majority of the top surface of the support plate along opposite left and right side edges is freely exposed and unencumbered by the front and rear anti-tip and retention features. 1. A shelving assembly , comprising:a support plate having opposite top and bottom surfaces, opposite left and right side edges, and opposite front and rear edges extending laterally between the left and right side edges;left and right side supports arranged adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the left and right side edges, respectively, for supporting the support plate in a cavity of an appliance, each of the left and right side supports including a front end located adjacent to the front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to the rear edge of the support plate;a rear anti-tip and retention feature connected to the rear end of at least one of the left and right side supports, at least a portion of the rear anti-tip and retention feature disposed above the top surface of the support plate adjacent to the rear edge for preventing tipping of the support plate and for retaining the support plate on the left and right side supports; anda front anti-tip and retention feature connected to the front end of at least one of the left and right side supports, at least a portion of the front anti-tip and retention feature disposed above and adjacent to the top surface of the support plate adjacent to the front edge ...

AUTOMATED MOTORIZED MODULAR SHELF SYSTEM

A system and method are disclosed for motorized modular shelf organization. The system and method includes a gondola rack with a plurality of longitudinal shelves which engage with an upright support on the gondola rack, and are capable of moving vertically via a motorized element. The gondola rack also includes at least two support arms which are capable of grasping the plurality of longitudinal shelves and moving the plurality of longitudinal shelves laterally and vertically so that the longitudinal shelves may swap positions with another shelf. 2. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of longitudinal shelves comprises one or more display items comprising at least one of a shelf or a basket.3. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 1 , further comprising:transmitting location information from a central server to the gondola rack via the communication network; andmoving one or more of the plurality of longitudinal shelves along a movement path based on the location information.4. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 1 , wherein one or more of the plurality of longitudinal shelves generates an indication of the load on one or more of the plurality of longitudinal shelves using one or more weight sensors.5. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 1 , wherein one or more of the plurality of longitudinal shelves determines whether there is the obstruction in the movement path of the one or more of the plurality of longitudinal shelves using one or more proximity sensors.6. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 1 , further comprising attaching one or more vertical movement tracks to the one or more upright support members claim 1 , wherein the plurality of longitudinal shelves engage with the vertical movement track.7. The method for modular shelf organization of a gondola rack of claim 6 , ...

SHELVING SYSTEM

A shelving system includes a plurality of horizontal support members, each horizontal support member having a length; a plurality of wall supports, each wall support including a first surface on which at least a portion of a horizontal support member rests; a plurality of brackets, each bracket attachable to the horizontal support members at different positions along the length of the horizontal support member; a plurality of vertical support members, each vertical support member coupled to at least one bracket; and a shelf attached to at least two of the plurality of vertical support members. 1. A shelving system including a shelf having first and second opposed sides and a weight supporting surface for storing or displaying articles , the shelving system comprising:first and second vertical support posts, each vertical support post having a height and first and second opposed exterior surfaces that face away from each other and a third exterior surface that is orthogonal to and extends between the first and second opposed exterior surfaces; anda plurality of support pins fixed to each of the first and second vertical support posts and spaced along the height of each of the first and second vertical support posts and extending away and outwardly from at least one of the surfaces of the first and second opposed exterior surfaces on each of the first and second vertical support posts; and wherein the first support bracket is configured such that in an assembled state of the shelving system the pair of spaced-apart opposed flanges of the first support bracket is coupled to the first vertical support post with one flange of the pair of spaced-apart opposed flanges positioned in contact with the first exterior surface of the first vertical support post and the other flange of the pair of spaced-apart opposed flanges is positioned in contact with the second exterior surface of the first vertical support post, wherein each flange of the pair of spaced-apart opposed ...

BATHROOM SHELF ASSEMBLY AND BATHROOM SHELF HAVING THE SAME

A bathroom shelf assembly and a bathroom shelf having the same are provided. The bathroom shelf assembly includes a tubular member, at least one inserting member, a first rod member and at least one first connecting bar. The tubular member has a tubular wall and an interior channel extending between two ends thereof, and the tubular wall is formed with at least one first through hole. The inserting member is disposed in the tubular channel and has an axial through bore parallel to the interior channel. The first rod member is disposed through the axial through bore in the interior channel. At least one end of each first connecting bar is formed with a first radial slot, and each first connecting bar is disposed through corresponding through hole and spraddled onto the first rod member via the first radial slot. 1. A bathroom shelf assembly , including:a tubular member, having a tubular wall and an interior channel extending between two relative ends of the tubular member, the tubular wall provided with at least one first through hole;at least one inserting member, disposed in the interior of the tubular member and having an axial through hole parallel to the interior channel;a first rod member, disposed through the axial through hole in the interior channel;at least one first connecting bar, at least one end of each first connecting bar formed with a first radial slot, each first connecting bar disposed through corresponding first through hole, the first radial slot spraddled onto the first rod member;at least one second rod member; andat least one third connecting bar;wherein the tubular wall of the tubular member is further formed with at least one second through hole whose opening direction opposite to an opening direction of the at least one first through hole, each inserting members further includes a lateral hole communicated with the axial through bore, the lateral hole corresponds to one of the second through hole, a first end of each second rod member ...

SHELVING UNIT WITH CAPACITY INCREASING SHELVING

A shelving unit is disclosed and includes a plurality of posts, a plurality of shelf-supporting beams attached to the plurality of posts to form a shelf support frame, and a shelf. The shelf has a plurality of sides seated on the shelf support frame. The plurality of the sides of the shelf includes a depending flange. At least one of the depending flanges extends downwardly along a respective shelf-supporting beam between about 30% and about 100% of the width of the shelf-supporting beam. Another shelf unit is further disclosed where the shelves include a color that corresponds to a color-coded system for organizing the storage of items on the shelving unit. A method of organizing a shelving unit utilizing the color-coded shelf system is also disclosed. 1. A shelving unit , comprising:a plurality of posts;a plurality of shelf-supporting beams attached to the plurality of posts to form a shelf support frame; anda shelf seated on the shelf support frame,wherein each of the shelves includes a color that corresponds to a color-coded system for organizing the storage of items on the shelving unit.2. The shelving unit of claim 1 , wherein each shelf has a unique color.3. The shelving unit of claim 1 , wherein the shelf includes a wire rack claim 1 , wherein the wire rack is colored.4. The shelving unit of claim 1 , further comprising a storage container claim 1 , wherein the storage container is colored to match a corresponding colored shelf.5. A method of organizing a shelving unit claim 1 , comprising:providing a plurality of posts;providing a plurality of shelf-supporting beams attached to the plurality of posts to form a shelf support frame; andproviding a shelf seated on the shelf support frame,wherein the shelf includes a color that corresponds to a color-coded system for organizing the storage of items on the shelving unit.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the shelf includes a wire rack claim 5 , wherein the wire rack is colored.7. The method of claim 5 , further ...

MODULAR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR VERTICALLY DISPOSED OBJECTS INCLUDING TELEVISIONS AND VIDEO MONITORS

A modular support assembly system includes a first support assembly including a first stand, a first adjustable arm extending from the first stand, and at least one first receiving bracket provided with the first stand; a second support assembly including a second stand, a second adjustable arm extending from the second stand, and at least one second receiving bracket provided with the second stand; and a connector configured to mate with one of the at least one first receiving bracket and one of the at least one second receiving bracket to mate the first support assembly and the second support assembly. 1. A modular support assembly system comprising:a first support assembly including a first stand, a first adjustable arm extending from the first stand, and at least one first receiving bracket provided with the first stand;a second support assembly including a second stand, a second adjustable arm extending from the second stand, and at least one second receiving bracket provided with the second stand; anda connector configured to mate with one of the at least one first receiving bracket and one of the at least one second receiving bracket to mate the first support assembly and the second support assembly.2. The modular support assembly of , wherein the connector is a first connector and the second stand includes multiple receiving brackets , and which includes a third support assembly having a third stand , a third adjustable arm extending from the third stand , and at least one third receiving bracket provided with the third stand; anda second connector configured to mate with one of the multiple second receiving brackets and one of the at least one third receiving bracket to mate the third support assembly with the mated first and the second support assemblies.3. The modular support assembly of , wherein the first , second and third adjustable arms are configured to be set at the same or different angles for operation.4. The modular support assembly of , wherein ...

Shelf Extender

A shelf extender that is designed to be connected to a shelf of an existing shelf system to increase a total depth of a shelf of the shelf system. The shelf extender includes a body portion and a connection arrangement. The shelf extender can include one or more legs and/or support flanges. The body portion has a generally flat and planar top surface. The top surface generally has a depth that is less than a depth of a top surface of the shelf. The connection arrangement generally lies in the same plane as the top surface of the body portion. The connection arrangement is connected to the body portion and includes a connector designed secure the connection arrangement to a top surface of the existing shelf. 1. A shelf extender that is designed to be connected to a shelf of an existing shelf system to increase a total depth of a shelf of the shelf system , said shelf extender including a body portion and a connection arrangement , said body portion including a top and bottom surface , said top surface having a generally flat and planar surface , said top surface having a width and a depth , said depth of said top surface less than a depth of a top surface of the shelf , said connection arrangement lying in a same plane as said top surface of said body portion , said connection arrangement connected to said body portion , said connection arrangement including a connector designed to secure said connection arrangement to a top surface of the existing shelf.2. The shelf extender as defined in claim 1 , wherein said connection arrangement is integrally formed with a top surface of said body portion and extends rearwardly of said top surface.3. The shelf extender as defined in claim 1 , wherein said connection arrangement includes a plurality of openings designed to align with openings in the top surface of the existing shelf.4. The shelf extender as defined in claim 1 , wherein said body portion includes a side flange that connects to a side edge of said top surface ...

RETRACTABLE SOFT-CLOSE SHELF SYSTEM

Retractable soft-close shelf system and assemblies for use with appliance are provided. Shelf assembly includes a fixed shelf with a guide defining a support surface and a movable shelf slidably mounted to the fixed shelf. Movable shelf can be moved between an extended and a retracted position Support surface can include a front portion and a rear portion. Front portion is positioned at a first guide angle and rear portion is positioned at a second guide angle. Movable shelf includes a front boss and a rear boss on opposite sides of the movable shelf. Front and rear bosses are received within the guide and are slidably supported by the support surface. Shelf assembly includes a striker extending from the bottom of the movable shelf and a soft close mechanism. Soft close mechanism is configured to engage the striker when rear boss contacts the rear portion of the support surface. 1. A refrigerator appliance , the refrigerator appliance defining a vertical direction , a lateral direction , and a transverse direction , the vertical , lateral , and transverse directions being mutually perpendicular , the refrigerator appliance comprising:a cabinet defining a chilled chamber;a door being operably coupled to the cabinet to provide selective access to the chilled chamber; and a fixed shelf having a first guide and a second guide, each of the first guide and second guide defining a first channel and a second channel on opposite sides of the guide along the lateral direction, each of the first guide and second guide including a support surface;', 'a movable shelf slidably mounted to said fixed shelf, said movable shelf having a first front boss and a second front boss attached on opposite transverse sides of the movable shelf and a first rear boss and a second rear boss attached on opposite transverse sides of the movable shelf, wherein the first front boss and first rear boss are received within the first guide and are slidably supported by the support surface of the first ...

BAKERY TRAY ASSEMBLY

A top cap for a tray includes an upper surface for supporting goods and a lower surface including an attachment portion for locating the top cap relative to an upper portion of the tray. 1. A top cap for a tray comprising:an upper surface for supporting goods; anda lower surface including an attachment portion for locating the top cap relative to an upper portion of a tray.2. The top cap of claim 1 , wherein the attachment portion includes a lip surrounding a perimeter of the upper surface for engaging and surrounding upper edges of the tray.3. The top cap of claim 2 , comprising a plurality of pylons extending upward from a perimeter of the upper surface.4. The top cap of claim 2 , comprising a plurality of ridges extending upward from the upper surface forming a grid.5. The top cap of claim 4 , comprising a plurality of recesses on a lower side of the upper surface corresponding to the ridges.6. The top cap of claim 1 , wherein the attachment portion includes a plurality of feet for engaging receptacles in the tray.7. The top cap of claim 6 , comprising a plurality of feet extending from a perimeter of the lower surface for mating with the receptacles in the tray.8. The top cap of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of feet include a first pair of feet adjacent a first edge of the top cap and a second pair of feet adjacent a second opposite edge of the top cap claim 7 , the first pair of feet are spaced a first distance apart along the first edge and the second pair of feet are spaced a second distance apart along the second edge and the second distance is greater than the first distance.9. The top cap of claim 6 , comprising a lip on a lower side of the upper surface for engaging walls on the tray claim 6 , the lip spaced inward from a perimeter of the upper surface.10. A tray comprising:a base;at least one wall extending upward from the base including an inner wall portion spaced from an outer wall portion by an upper wall portion; anda notch extending through the ...

Coupling member and ready-to-assemble shelving that uses same

A coupling member ( 1 ) includes a pair of support members ( 11 a, 11 b ) that are linked at one end so that an opening is formed at the opposite end, and the back sides thereof are situated opposite to each other, and a pair of engagement holes ( 12 a, 12 b ) that are respectively formed in the support members ( 11 a, 11 b ) in the thickness direction so as to extend from the back sides, and are situated opposite to each other, the outer side (a to d) of each of the support members ( 11 a, 11 b ) forming a tapered surface that gradually slopes outward in the downward direction. An assembly shelf utilizes the coupling member ( 1 ). The assembly shelf utilizes an L-shaped angle, and is configured so that a shelf board member is not provided with a protrusion, a tool is unnecessary during assembly, and a middle shelf board can be removed conditionally.

ANTI-TIP AND RETENTION ASSEMBLY FOR APPLIANCE SUPPORT PLATE

A shelving assembly includes a support plate, left and right side supports, and a front anti-tip and retention feature. The side supports each include a front end located adjacent to a front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to a rear edge of the support plate. A portion of the front anti-tip and retention feature is disposed above the support plate for preventing tipping and for retaining the support plate on the side supports. The front anti-tip and retention feature is configured such that a majority of the top surface of the support plate along opposite left and right side edges is freely exposed and unencumbered. 1. A shelving assembly , comprising:a support plate having opposite top and bottom surfaces, opposite left and right side edges, and opposite front and rear edges extending laterally between the left and right side edges;left and right side supports arranged adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the left and right side edges, respectively, for supporting the support plate in a cavity of an appliance, each of the left and right side supports including a front end located adjacent to the front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to the rear edge of the support plate;a front anti-tip and retention feature connected to the front end of at least one of the left and right side supports, at least a portion of the front anti-tip and retention feature disposed above and adjacent to the top surface of the support plate adjacent to the front edge for preventing tipping of the support plate and for retaining the support plate on the left and right side supports; andwherein the front anti-tip and retention feature is configured such that a majority of the top surface of the support plate along the left and right side edges is freely exposed and unencumbered.2. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein the front anti-tip and retention feature comprises a front trim form extending along the front edge of the ...

SHELVING ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR SHELVING

A shelving assembly includes a support plate, left and right side supports, and a support frame. The side supports each include a front end located adjacent to a front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to a rear edge of the support plate. The support frame includes a front frame member, a rear frame member, and opposite left and right side frame members that extend from the rear frame member to the front frame member. The front frame member is disposed adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the front edge and the rear frame member is disposed adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the rear edge. The left and right side frame members are disposed adjacent to the left and right side supports, respectively. 1. A shelving assembly , comprising:a support plate having opposite top and bottom surfaces, opposite left and right side edges, and opposite front and rear edges extending laterally between the left and right side edges;left and right side supports arranged adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the left and right side edges, respectively, for supporting the support plate in a cavity of an appliance, each of the left and right side supports including a front end located adjacent to the front edge of the support plate, and a rear end located adjacent to the rear edge of the support plate; anda support frame having a front frame member, a rear frame member, and opposite left and right side frame members, the front frame member disposed adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the front edge and the rear frame member disposed adjacent to the bottom surface of the support plate at the rear edge, the left and right side frame members extending from the rear frame member to the front frame member and disposed adjacent to the left and right side supports, respectively.2. The assembly of claim 1 , wherein each left and right side frame member includes a contoured form portion and a ...

CUSTOMIZABLE MODULAR STORAGE UNIT ORGANIZER APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SAME

A customizable modular storage unit organizer apparatus with a pair of slides, a pair of slide covers, a pair of hollow cross bars, a pair of retainer clips, and a container for storing articles within the apparatus. The cross bars extend between, are affixed to the slide covers, and have two distal ends, top, bottom, first and second side portions, a slot extending longitudinally along the length of the exterior surface of cross bars for accommodating attachments. The retainer clips allow the slide covers to be selectively, repeatedly, and releasably retained to the slides. The size of the enclosure formed between the slide covers and hollow cross bars may be modified by adjusting the positions of the cross bars on the slide covers. 1. In a customizable storage unit organizer apparatus having a plurality of slides , the apparatus comprising: first and second distal ends,', 'exterior and interior surfaces,', 'first and second side portions,', 'a top portion,', 'a bottom portion, and', 'a slide cover divider extending between the first and second side portions,, 'a plurality of slide covers disposed on top of the plurality of slides, each of the plurality of slide covers comprising'}a plurality of cross bars extending between and affixed to the plurality of slide covers, each of the cross bars comprising first and second distal ends,an enclosure formed between the plurality of slide covers and plurality of hollow cross bars,at least one cabinet component for storing articles within the enclosure,wherein the cross bars are horizontally adjustable along the length of the slide covers.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprisinga plurality of retainer clips for selectively, repeatedly, and releasably retaining the plurality of slide covers to the plurality of slides,wherein each slide comprises a recess, each of the plurality of slide covers further comprises a slide cover slot, and the recess of the slide is configured to interact with the retainer clip.3. The ...

Shelf Power Supply System

A shelf power supply system has a power supply track and a first power taking head and a retractable power supply track, the first power taking head has an external wiring. The retractable power supply track has a first moving part electrically connected to the external wiring and a second moving part being electrically connected with the first moving part and slideable thereon. The second moving part has a terminal. The invention can solve the problems that the wiring is complex and difficult to hide in the power supply system of the low-voltage lamps installed in the shelves and the laminates, suitable for the shelf support arms with different lengths, the size is small, the operation is very convenient, and one track can power multi-layer lamps, avoiding complex winding in the shelf, which is very simple operation and convenient for hidden installation in the shelf. 1100200100200201300300301201302301302304. A shelf power supply system , comprising a power supply track () and a first power taking head () arranged on the power supply track () , the first power taking head () has an external wiring () , characterized in that the shelf power supply system further comprises a retractable power supply track () , and the retractable power supply track () comprises a first moving part () electrically connected to the external wiring () and a second moving part () being electrically connected with the first moving part () and slideable thereon , and the second moving part () has a terminal ().21001001100030010021000. The shelf power supply system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the power supply track () is vertically arranged on or near the column () of the shelf () claim 1 , and the retractable power supply track () is set on the support arm () of the shelf ().3301. The shelf power supply system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first moving part () comprises:{'b': '3011', 'slide track ();'}{'b': 3012', '3011, 'two electrical contacts (), fixedly arranged on the slide ...

Utility Rack

A rack has a left support and a right support. Each support has at least one set of two brackets that are aligned with each other and with the one set of two brackets at the other support, with each bracket including a side wall and a bottom wall that are oriented at 90 degrees from each other, with the bottom wall having at least one hole. The rack also includes at least one shelf, with each shelf having an enclosing frame member that has two opposing first sides connected by two opposing second sides to define four corners, with each first side having a bottom surface, and a hole in the bottom surface. Each corner of each shelf is secured to one bracket by positioning the first side on the bottom wall of the one bracket, and inserting a screw through the at least one hole in the bottom wall and into the hole in the bottom surface of the first side. 1. A rack for holding articles , comprising:a left support and a right support, each support having two vertical bars and at least one horizontal bar extending between the vertical bars, with each vertical bar having an inner side that faces the other vertical bar of the same support, and an outer side that faces away from rack, each support having at least one set of two brackets that are aligned with each other and with the one set of two brackets at the other support, wherein each bracket comprises a side wall and a bottom wall that are oriented at 90 degrees from each other, with the bottom wall having at least one hole, wherein for each bracket, the side wall is attached to an inner side of a vertical bar, and the bottom wall and side wall extend flush from the outer side of the vertical bar towards the opposite support;at least one shelf, each shelf having an enclosing frame member that has two opposing first sides connected by two opposing second sides to define four corners, with each first side having a bottom surface, and a hole in the bottom surface; andwherein each corner of each shelf is secured to one ...

CORE LAYER HAVING WOOD ELEMENTS, IN PARTICULAR WOOD ELEMENTS HAVING A CORRUGATED STRUCTURE

A core layer suitable for a multilayer composite including at least one surface layer and one core layer, the surface layer arranged to at least partially cover the core layer and be fixedly connected thereto, wherein the core layer has elements composed of wood, which elements have plate-like regions arranged in zig-zag-shaped fashion, wherein a plate-like zig region of an element with an adjoining plate-like zag region of the element form a common edge between them, in such a way that the wood element of zig-zag-shaped form is formed, wherein elements of zig-zag-shaped form are arranged in the core layer such that two such edges of two different elements cross one another at a non-zero angle, and wherein the two elements are fixedly connected to one another at the crossing point. In one embodiment, a wood element of zig-zag-shaped form may be adhesively bonded to a planar wood element. 119-. (canceled)20. A wood panel , comprising:wood fibers and binder, wherein the wood panel has undulations that are three-dimensional which extend in at least one direction and periodically recur.21. The wood panel according to claim 20 , wherein the undulations are wave-shaped.22. The wood panel according to claim 20 , wherein the wood panel is connected in a superimposed manner to a second wood panel which includes undulations.23. The wood panel according to claim 22 , wherein the undulations of the superimposed wood panels are arranged at an angle to each other.24. The wood panel according to claim 23 , wherein the angle is neither 180° nor 360°.25. The wood panel according to claim 22 , wherein the undulations of the wood panel extend obliquely to a side edge of the second wood panel.26. The wood panel of claim 22 , wherein the undulations of the wood panel have a first shape and the undulations of the second wood panel have a second shape.27. The wood panel according to claim 20 , wherein the wood panel has a thickness and the undulations have a height claim 20 , and wherein ...

SHELF SUPPORT BEAMS AND SHELVING UNITS UTILIZING SAME

A shelf support beam () for use in a shelving unit () to support a shelf (). A structural member () has a C-shaped cross-section. A web () separates a top flange () from a bottom flange (). The top flange () is configured to support the shelf (). The web (), the top flange (), and the bottom flange () define a channel () of the member (). The channel () defines a cavity height (C, D, E). The top flange () and the bottom flange () define a top flange width (C, D, E) and a bottom flange width (C, D, E), respectively. A ratio of the cavity height (C, D, E) to a sum of the top flange width (C, D, E) and the bottom flange width (C, D, E) is greater than 1, is at least 1.20, or is about 1.40. The C-shaped cross-section has a moment of inertia () of greater than 0.40, greater than 0.45, or at least 0.46. The top flange () includes an elevated portion () and a lower or shelf support portion () separated by a sidewall (). 1. A shelf support beam for use in a shelving unit to support a shelf comprising:a structural member having a C-shaped cross-section and including a web separating a top flange that is configured to support the shelf from a bottom flange, the web, the top flange, and the bottom flange define a channel,wherein the channel, the top flange, and the bottom flange define a cavity height, a top flange width, and a bottom flange width, respectively, andwherein a ratio of the cavity height to a sum of the top flange width and the bottom flange width is greater than 1.2. The shelf support beam of wherein the C-shaped cross-section has a moment of inertia of greater than 0.40.3. The shelf support beam of wherein the C-shaped cross-section has a moment of inertia of greater than 0.45.4. The shelf support beam of wherein the C-shaped cross-section has a moment of inertia of at least 0.46.5. The shelf support beam of wherein the top flange includes an elevated portion and a shelf support portion separated by a sidewall and having a S-shaped configuration with the shelf ...

REINFORCED SHELVES, KITS THEREFOR AND SHELVING UNITS COMPRISING REINFORCED SHELVES

Provided are reinforced shelves, kits for reinforced shelves and shelving units comprising at least one reinforced shelf. 1. A reinforced shelf having: a front edge, a rear edge, a pair of opposed side edges and two side surfaces, at least one of the front edge and the rear edge comprising a first engagement portion; and', 'support portions at the opposed side edges thereof configured, in use, to engage vertical support members; and, 'a shelf comprisinga reinforcing member configured with a second engagement portion which engages the first engagement portion;wherein the reinforcing member is spaced from the support portions, whereby the reinforcing member attached to the respective edge increases the bending stiffness of the shelf about an axis perpendicular to the respective edge of the shelf.2. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein the reinforcing member has a height which is smaller than or equal to a greatest height between the two side surfaces of the shelf.3. (canceled)4. (canceled)5. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein one of the first and second engagement portions comprises a recess and the other of the first and second engagement portions comprises a protrusion arranged to be received in the recess.6. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein:the first engagement portion comprises two separate engagement portions disposed on either side surface of the shelf; andthe second engagement portion of the reinforcing member comprises two separate engagement portions, each of which is configured to engage one of the first engagement portions.7. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein the reinforcing member comprises an elongate member arranged to attach in a clipping manner to the first engagement portion of the shelf.8. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein the shelf comprises a polymer material and the reinforcing member comprises a metal material.9. The reinforced shelf of claim 1 , wherein the reinforcing member is formed from sheet metal.10. ...

SHELVING SYSTEMS

A shelving system includes first and second side members. A cross member is coupled to the side members. A guide member is coupled to the cross member such that the guide member is movable relative to the cross member. A container including a rail is coupled to the guide member. The rail includes a first locking element and a second locking element that is connected to the first locking element. The container includes a handle having a third locking element that engages the first locking element. The locking elements are configured to move the container between a first orientation in which the container is provisionally fixed to the guide member and a second orientation in which the container can translate relative to the guide member. 1. A shelving system comprising:first and second side members;a cross member coupled to the side members;a guide member coupled to the cross member such that the guide member is movable relative to the cross member; anda container including a rail coupled to the guide member, the rail including a first locking element and a second locking element that is connected to the first locking element, the container including a handle comprising a third locking element that engages the first locking element, the locking elements being configured to move the container between a first orientation in which the container is provisionally fixed to the guide member and a second orientation in which the container can translate relative to the guide member.2. A system as recited in claim 1 , wherein:the locking elements are movable between a first configuration in which the second locking element engages the guide member and a second configuration in which the second locking element is spaced apart from the guide member; andmoving the locking elements from the first configuration to the second configuration moves the container from the first orientation to the second orientation.3. A system as recited in claim 2 , wherein the locking elements are ...

COLLAPSIBLE SHELVES

A collapsible shelving unit includes a front frame and a rear frame. A pair of opposed side walls are each hingeably connected to the front frame and to the rear frame. A plurality of shelves supported between the side walls. The side walls may each include a plurality of side panels hingeably connected to one another. The plurality of side panels may be capable of pivoting inward such that the side walls move inward toward one another as the shelving unit is being collapsed.

KIT FOR ASSEMBLING A SHELF UNIT

A shelf unit having at least one metal shelf having at least one through hole, at least one upright made of plastic and comprising at least one male connecting end and at least one female connecting end, coupling with the male connecting end, and at least one plastic insert exhibiting at least one through hole provided with means for engagement with the upright, the first and second parts of the upright can be slipped into the hole of the insert from opposite sides thereof so as to connect them to each other, the insert interlocking in one end of the shelf in which the hole in the insert is aligned with the hole in the shelf and the engagement means can be tightly fastened between the female connecting end and the male connecting end when the first and second parts of the upright are connected to each other. 1. A kit for assembling a shelf unit , comprising:at least one metal shelf that exhibits at least one through hole, at least one first part having a male connecting end and', 'at least one second part having a female connecting end, which can be coupled with said male connecting end so as to connect said first and second parts of the upright to each other, and, 'at least one upright made of plastic and comprisingat least one plastic insert exhibiting at least one through hole and provided with an engagement connector to engage with said upright,wherein said first and second parts of the upright being configured to be slipped into said hole of the insert from opposite sides thereof so as to connect them to each other,wherein said insert being configured so as to achieve an interlocked state in one end of said shelf in which the hole in the insert is aligned with the hole in the shelf andwherein the engagement connector is arranged so as to be tightly fastened between said female connecting end and said male connecting end when said first and second parts of the upright are connected to each other.2. The kit for assembling a shelf unit according to claim 1 , ...

MULTIPLE-LAYER SHELF ASSEMBLY

A multiple-layer shelf assembly includes a plurality of shelves. At least one support member and multiple engaging members are connected to each other to support the shelves. The at least one support member has at least one ridge and notches are defined in the at least one ridge. Each of the engaging members is a bent tubular member. The at least one support member extends through the engaging members and the engaging members are engaged with the notches of the at least one support member. The shelves are supported on the engaging members.

Retail Merchandise Tray

A retail merchandise tray is provided. The retail merchandise tray includes a pair of load bearing members, a front stop mounted to the load bearing members, a wire support structure removably attached to the front stop and load bearing members, a pusher that slides along the wire support structure, and a pair of movable divider assemblies.

SPILL CONTAINING REFRIGERATOR SHELF ASSEMBLY

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces. 1. A shelving assembly comprising a bracket for supporting a shelf and the shelf , wherein the shelf comprises a flat top surface which is capable of supporting articles which may be placed on said shelf , characterized in that the shelf comprises a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern on said top surface , wherein a majority of the top surface is not hydrophobic , thereby defining one or more non-hydrophobic spill containment areas bounded by said spill containment pattern of the hydrophobic surface , wherein the hydrophobic surface is created by a hydrophobic or super hydrophobic surface treatment of the top surface.2. The shelving assembly of wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border which defines a single non-hydrophobic spill containment area within said border claim 1 , and in particular claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border located near the perimeter of the top surface claim 1 , optionally located along the perimeter of the top surface.3. The shelving assembly of wherein said spill containment pattern comprises two spaced continuous borders claim 1 , a first being a continuous border located along the perimeter of the top surface claim 1 , and the second being a continuous border spaced ...

SHELF ASSEMBLY FOR APPLIANCE

A shelf assembly for a refrigerator includes a frame assembly having front and rear frame members with respective front and rear channels. A panel includes first and second ends, wherein the first end is fully received in the front channel, and further wherein the second end is partially received in the rear channel. A spacer assembly includes a spacer member and one or more clip members extending upwardly from a base portion. The clip members are clipped to mounting apertures disposed on the second portion of the rear frame member. The spacer member is received through a receiving aperture disposed through the rear frame member. The spacer member extends into the rear channel and engages the second end of the panel when the spacer assembly is clipped to the rear frame member to retain the panel in the channels of the front and rear frame members. 1. A shelf assembly , comprising:a frame assembly having front and rear frame members, wherein the front and rear frame members are spaced-apart from one another to define a receiving area therebetween;a support ledge having front and rear portions spaced-apart from one another and inwardly extending from the front and rear frame members, respectively, into the receiving area;a glass panel having first and second ends, wherein the first end is received on the front portion of the support ledge adjacent the front frame member, and the second end is received on the rear portion of the support ledge adjacent the rear frame member, and further wherein the second end of the glass panel includes at least one corner having an outwardly extending tab positioned between first and second recesses that are disposed through the glass panel; andat least one retaining member, wherein the retaining member includes a generally planar body portion having upper and lower surfaces, wherein the lower surface includes first and second mounting bosses extending outwardly therefrom, and further wherein the at least one retaining member is ...

UNDER CABINET/SHELF STORAGE RACK

Rack systems, devices, and methods for attaching and providing foldable storage racks underneath refrigerator shelves or cabinets or other shelves for suspending, storing and separating wine bottles and beverage cans and plates. The storage racks can include a plurality of bail cradles each having ends pivotally attached to brackets. The bail cradles can have concave support surfaces for supporting and separating bottles and cans. 1. A foldable rack system , comprising:a first elongated bracket having a front end and a rear end;a second elongated bracket parallel to the first elongated bracket having a front end and a rear end;hooks for attaching the front end and the rear end of the first and the second elongated brackets to front and rear edges of a shelf so that the first and the second elongated bracket are underneath the shelf;a plurality of parallel cradle members, each having a left end and a right end, the left end of each cradle member being pivotally attached to the first elongated bracket, and the right end of each cradle member being pivotally attached to the second elongated bracket, each of the parallel cradle members having a plurality of side by side upper surface facing indentations, wherein the plurality of cradle members are pivotally moveable from a folded down position with the cradle members extending downward from the first and the second elongated brackets, to a folded up position with the cradle members both folded adjacent to the first and the second elongated brackets.2. The foldable rack system of claim 1 , wherein the hooks are length adjustable.3. The foldable rack system of claim 1 , wherein the side by side upper surface facing indentations include: concave curved upper surfaces.4. The foldable rack system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of cradle members includes:upper surface facing raised portions between the side by side upper facing indentations.5. The foldable rack system of claim 4 , wherein the side by side upper surface ...

Shelf Cover System Configured To Releasably Attach To Wire Frame Shelves

In some embodiments, an apparatus may include a shelf cover including a plurality of openings and an attachment mechanism configured to extend through selected ones of the plurality of openings to secure the shelf cover to a wire shelf. In an example, the attachment mechanism may include at least one of a clip, a threaded fastener, a flange, and a fabric tie, such as a hook and loop fabric tie. The apparatus may further include a cap having a depth corresponding to a depth of the shelf cover and including an adhesive configured to adhere the cap to at least one of the wire shelf and the shelf cover. The cap may be configured couple the shelf cover to a second shelf cover. 1. An apparatus comprising:a shelf cover including a plurality of openings;an attachment mechanism configured to extend through selected ones of the plurality of openings to secure the shelf cover to a wire shelf; anda cap having a depth corresponding to a depth of the shelf cover and including an adhesive configured to adhere the cap to at least one of the wire shelf and the shelf cover, the cap configured to couple the shelf cover to a second shelf cover.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the shelf cover comprises:a horizontal surface portion; anda front portion configured to extend over a front edge of the wire shelf3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the front portion includes a front mounting apparatus configured to secure at least one of a decorative element and an organizational element to the front edge of the wire shelf.4. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the shelf cover further comprises a rear portion configured to extend over a rear edge of the wire shelf.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the shelf cover comprises:a rigid upper layer; anda compressible lower layer, the compressible lower layer configured to engage wires of the wire shelf6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the attachment mechanism comprises a c-shaped clip configured to couple the shelf cover to a wire of ...

MOBILE CART AND MEDICAL CART

A mobile cart includes a cabinet, wheels, drawers and an illumining unit. The wheels are disposed on a bottom of the cabinet. The drawers are disposed in the cabinet and configured to be pulled out of the cabinet. The drawers includes compartment drawers. The illumining unit is disposed on a top of the cabinet and includes a compartment drawer illumining module, wherein the compartment drawer illumining module is configured to illumine any one of the compartment drawers being pulled out of the cabinet. 1. A medical cart , comprising:a cabinet;a plurality of wheels disposed on a bottom of the cabinet;a plurality of drawers disposed in the cabinet and configured to be pulled out of the cabinet, wherein the drawers comprise a keyboard tray and a plurality of compartment drawers, and the compartment drawers are located below the keyboard tray for accommodating a plurality of pill boxes;a keyboard tray illumining module disposed on the cabinet and configured to illumine the keyboard tray pulled out of the cabinet, wherein an effective illumining range of the keyboard tray illumining module is located in the surrounding of the keyboard tray being pulled out of the cabinet; anda sensing unit disposed on the cabinet for sensing whether the keyboard tray is pulled out of the cabinet or not, wherein the sensing result of the sensing unit is a basis for switching on the keyboard tray illumining module or not, and when the sensing unit senses the keyboard tray being pulled out of the cabinet, the keyboard tray illumining module is switched on to illumine the keyboard tray being pulled out of the cabinet.2. The medical cart as claimed in claim 1 , wherein once a pulled-out length of the keyboard tray from the cabinet reaches one third of a total length of the keyboard tray claim 1 , the keyboard tray illumining module is switched on claim 1 , and directions of the pulled-out length and the total length are parallel to a pull direction of the drawers.3. The medical cart as ...

SYSTEM FOR FIXATION OF SHELF ACCESSORIES TO A SHELF

System for fixation of shelf accessories to a shelf, the system comprising; —an elongate front fixation device () having a longitudinal direction and being arranged to be fixed to a shelf (), at or adjacent and in parallel with a front edge () of said shelf. The fixation device comprises at least one channel wall () defining a longitudinally extending, open engagement channel (). At least one shelf accessory () is arranged to be supported on an upper surface of the shelf and comprising an engagement member () arranged to be brought into engagement with said channel wall, for fixation of the shelf accessory to the front fixation device and the shelf. The shelf accessory comprises a resilient member () arranged to press the engagement member into an engaged position at which the engagement member is in engagement with the channel wall and to allow the engagement member to be brought to a disengaged position at which the engagement member is disengaged from the channel wall by deformation of the resilient member. The resilient member is arranged to contact the front fixation device both in the engaged position and in the disengaged position of the engagement member. 1. System for fixation of shelf accessories to a shelf , the system comprising;{'b': 120', '220', '320', '420', '10', '11', '123', '223', '323', '423', '124', '224', '324', '424, 'an elongate front fixation device (, , , ) having a longitudinal direction and being arranged to be fixed to a shelf (), at or adjacent and in parallel with a front edge () of said shelf, said front fixation device comprising at least one channel wall (, , , ) defining a longitudinally extending, open engagement channel (, , , ), and'}{'b': 140', '240', '340', '440', '640', '150', '250', '350', '450', '650, 'at least one shelf accessory (, , , , ) arranged to be supported on an upper surface of the shelf and comprising an engagement member (, , , , ) arranged to be brought into engagement with said channel wall, for fixation of ...

RETAIL MERCHANDISE TRAY WITH IMPROVED MOUNTING, SPACING AND LOCATING

A retail merchandise tray is provided. The retail merchandise tray may have a load bearing member formed from a rail attached to a mounting plate. The mounting plate and rail forming a downward opening notch for mounting to a tray support structure. The tray may have a locating flange that carries a locating pin that engages a tray support structure. The locating pin locating the tray along the tray support structure. The tray may have at least one divider assembly. The divider assembly includes outward extending offset projections that can prevent an adjacent tray from contacting the divider wall. 1. A retail merchandise tray comprising: [ a rail extending longitudinally generally parallel to the first axis between a first end and a second end, the first end being closer to the front end than the second end, the second end being closer to the rear end than the first end, the rail having opposed inner and outer sides, the rail including a downward depending abutment that is offset from the second end along the first axis towards the first end, the downward depending abutment facing the second end;', 'a mounting plate attached to the rail proximate the second end, the mounting plate extending along the second axis outward beyond the outer side and inward beyond the inner side of the rail, the mounting plate being spaced apart from the downward depending abutment along the first axis forming a downward opening notch therebetween;, 'first and second load bearing members being spaced apart about a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, each of the first and second load bearing members including, 'a product support surface supported by the load bearing members;, 'a product support structure extending along a first axis between a front end and a rear end includinga front stop operably supported by the pair of load bearing members proximate the front end: anda pusher mounted to the product support structure and movable along the first axis towards and away from the ...

FORMED SUPPORT MEMBER

A formed support member that is structurally steady and easy to manufacture is disclosed herein. The formed support member comprises a downwardly facing U-shaped body, a first flat end, a first securing tab having one end integrally connected to the first flat end and another end extended downwardly to receive at least partially a first support surface of a first supporting beam, a second flat end, and a second securing tab having one end integrally connected to the second flat end and another end extended downwardly to receive at least partially a second support surface of a second supporting beam. 1. A storage system comprising:a storage rack comprising a horizontal first support beam having a flat first beam support surface and a horizontal second support beam having a flat second beam support surface, the first support beam and the second support beam parallel to each other;a support member extending from the first support beam to the second support beam, the support member formed from a single piece of metal into a monolithic body having an elongated central portion having first and second ends, and a first connection portion extending from the first end at a first transition portion and a second connection portion extending from the second end at a second transition portion;the first connection portion having a first securing tab engaging the first support beam, the tab adapted to resist movement of the first connection portions with respect to the first support beam;the central portion formed as an inverted U-shaped body elongated in an axial direction extending from the first support beam to the second support beam, the U-shaped body having a curved, dome-shaped cross section with an upwardly pointing apex as a load bearing surface on a top side;the first and second connection portions of the first and second ends each having a substantially flat surface disposed against the first and second support surfaces of the first and second support beams and the ...

Panel Device And Method Of Manufacturing

The present disclosure relates to a method of manufacturing a composite plastic component having a first section surrounded by a second section. The method includes positioning a first section on a mold, the mold having a curved top surface. The method includes heating a second section in the form of a frame, and positioning the second section about the first section on the mold. The method includes pressing the first and second sections on the curved mold to curve the first and second sections in conformance with the curve of the mold, and to attach the frame to the first section. The method includes removing the curved first section and frame from the mold, cooling the curved first section and frame, and allowing the first section to return from a curved shape to a planar shape. 1. A method of manufacturing a composite plastic component having a first section surrounded by a second section , the method comprising:positioning a generally planar first section, formed of a first material on a mold, the mold having a curved top surface;heating a second section in the form of a frame, the second section formed of a second material;positioning the second section about the first section on the mold;pressing the first and second sections on the curved mold to curve the first and second sections in conformance with the curve of the mold, and to attach the frame to the first section;removing the curved first section and attached frame from the mold;cooling the curved first section and attached frame; andallowing the first section to return from a curved shape to a planar shape, the frame positioned about the first section to form a composite component.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composite plastic component is a light panel device.3. The method of claim 1 , comprising positioning a generally planar third section claim 1 , formed of a third material claim 1 , on the first section and the mold.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the first section is a light bearing ...

FORMED SUPPORT MEMBER

A formed support member that is structurally steady and easy to manufacture is disclosed herein. The formed support member comprises a downwardly facing U-shaped body as a load bearing surface, and a first flat end and a second flat end for securing the member to support beams and resisting movement of the member with respect to the beams. The formed support member may comprise at least one hole through the flat ends which allows the formed support member to be universally fastened to different sized horizontal beams for different storage needs. 1. A formed support member , comprising:a unitary body having a central portion with a first end and a second end, and a first connection portion extending from the first end at a first transition portion and a second connection portion extending from the second end at a second transition portion, the central portion having a dome-like, curved, substantially U-shaped cross section, the central portion elongated in an axial direction along a horizontal axis to form an upwardly facing load bearing surface at an apex of the dome-like shape;the first connection portion having a first flat portion extended from the first transition portion in a first direction along the horizontal axis and in a horizontal plane defined by the load bearing surface;a first engaging end extended from the first flat portion in a downward direction substantially perpendicular to the horizontal plane and adapted to embrace at least partially a first support beam positionable underneath the first flat portion;the second connection portion having a second flat portion extended from the second transition portion in a second direction opposite the first direction along the horizontal axis and in the horizontal plane defined by the load bearing surface;a second engaging end extended from the second flat portion in the downward direction and adapted to embrace at least partially a second support beam positionable underneath the second flat portion.2. The ...

REFRIGERATOR

A refrigerator includes a cabinet having an inner case and a drawer assembly installed on both side walls of the inner case. The pantry assembly includes a basket capable of being inserted and withdrawn from the storage chamber; a supporter assembly connected to the basket and guiding insertion and withdrawal of the basket; and a cover connected to the supporter assembly that moves in a direction opposite to the basket when the basket is inserted or withdrawn. The basket includes a first roller rotatably installed on both side walls thereof, and the supporter assembly includes a supporter having a guide rail that receives the first roller and a transmission unit for transmitting the moving force of the basket to the cover. 1. A refrigerator comprising:a cabinet comprising an inner case; and a basket that defines a receiving space and is configured to be inserted into and withdrawn from the inner case,', 'a supporter assembly connected to the basket and configured to guide a movement of the basket,', 'a cover connected to the supporter assembly and configured to cover at least a portion of the receiving space, the cover being configured to move in a direction opposite to a moving direction of the basket based on the basket being withdrawn from or inserted into the inner case,', 'a connection frame coupled to the cover, and', 'a first roller rotatably disposed at a side wall of the basket,, 'a drawer assembly disposed in the inner case, the drawer assembly comprising a supporter comprising a guide rail configured to receive the first roller, and', 'a transmission assembly disposed in the supporter and configured to transmit a moving force of the basket to the connection frame and the cover, the transmission assembly comprising an elastic member configured to apply an elastic force to the basket to thereby move the basket into the inner case,, 'wherein the supporter assembly comprises a connection hook configured to receive the protrusion of the basket,', 'a first rack ...

WIRE SHELF EXTENSIONS

A shelf extension bracket and a two-part shelf extension kit for expanding the depth of existing wire shelving. 1. An extension bracket adapted to attach in a lengthwise , self-supporting fashion a length of wire shelving to an existing wire shelf , the wire shelving and existing wire shelf generally comprising a plurality of support wires extending along the length of the wire shelving/shelf and a plurality of stringer wires overlaying the support wires and extending perpendicular to the support wires , defining the width of the wire shelving/shelf , and serving as the upper surfaces or loading surfaces of said wire shelving/shelf; said extension bracket having an upper surface and a lower surface , a fore portion for providing a seat in its upper surface for accepting a wire shelf segment in a width-wise orientation , an aft portion for engagement with an existing wire shelf , and fore and aft ends; wherein the upper surface of the fore portion has one or more recesses for receiving in a width-wise orientation a length of wire shelving.2. The extension bracket of wherein the bracket is formed of a metal strip claim 1 , rod or wire.3. The extension bracket of wherein the bracket is formed of a composite material or a molded plastic.4. The extension bracket of wherein the a plurality of recesses are present in the upper surface of the fore portion claim 1 , the recesses spaced to coincide with the spacing of the support wires of the length of wire shelving such that in use the support wires of the length of wire shelving sit in the recesses.5. The extension bracket of wherein the depth of the recesses is such that when the bracket and wire shelving are attached to an existing wire shelf claim 4 , the upper surfaces of the existing wire shelf and the wire shelving attached thereto are substantially coplanar.6. The extension bracket of wherein the fore portion of the bracket has a single recess whose shape mimics the cross-sectional shape of a tray having a width and ...

Wire shelf extensions

One piece shelf extensions for expanding the depth of existing e shelving having an “L” shaped cross-section.

BOOKCASE STRUCTURE

Structure of furnishing element, in particular of a bookcase, having a first upright having an outer surface and an opposite inner surface; at least one inner shelf delimited by a first lateral end having a first abutment surface; at least a first engagement portion retained in the at least one inner shelf; at least a first cantilever bar adapted to be mounted transversely from the outer surface of the first upright, the first cantilever bar including an abutment surface adapted to abut on the outer surface of the first upright; at least a first threaded connection element adapted to connect the first cantilever bar and the first engagement portion so that the abutment surface of the cantilever bar and the first abutment surface of the at least one shelf are drawn respectively against the outer and inner surfaces of the first upright on opposite sides to the first upright. 1. Structure of a furnishing element , in particular of a bookcase , comprising:a first upright having an outer surface and an opposite inner surface;at least one inner shelf which defines a longitudinal direction parallel to a main direction of extension of the inner shelf, and which is delimited by a first side end comprising a first abutment surface transversal to said longitudinal direction and suitable to abut against said inner surface of the first upright, so that said at least one inner shelf is mounted transversely to the inner surface of the first upright;at least one first engagement portion retained in said at least one inner shelf, which culminates on said first end remaining rearward in relation to said first abutment surface towards the inside of the at least one shelf;at least one first cantilever bar suitable to be mounted projecting transversely from the outer surface of the first upright, aligned with said first engagement portion, said first cantilever bar comprising an abutment surface suitable to abut on the outer surface of the first upright;at least one first threaded ...

Shelf for a Desktop Computer

A shelf for a desktop computer is disclosed, as are shelf and desktop computer combinations. The desktop computer is generally of the type having a computing unit and a support arm that extends downward at an angle and tapers. The shelf has an open slot along a rear edge. The slot allows the shelf to be placed on the support arm, where it remains, cantilevered, extending generally horizontally from the support arm at a defined vertical position. The shelf is without external mounting hardware, support flanges, or other such elements, although in some embodiments, small, internal set screws may be included. 1. A shelf , comprising:an upper surface, a lower surface, a front edge, and a rear edge; opposite interior sidewalls of the slot are angled inwardly at a first angle, such that the slot is wider at the lower surface than at the upper surface, and', 'a pair of opposing channels are defined in the opposite interior sidewalls of the slot, the pair of opposing channels being inclined at a second angle;, 'an opening defined in the rear edge of the shelf, the opening being contiguous with a slot that extends through a thickness of the shelf and has a width that is wider than the opening, such that a pair of opposed projections are defined between the opening and the slot, the slot being configured such that'}wherein the configuration of the opening is such that the shelf is adapted to rest in a defined position on a support that tapers at a taper angle that approximates or equals the first angle and that extends at an angle to the vertical that approximates or equals the second angle.2. The shelf of claim 1 , further comprising an insert adapted to engage the slot claim 1 , the insert being configured to at least partially define the opposite interior sidewalls of the opening with their first angle and the pair of opposing channels inclined at the second angle.3. The shelf of claim 2 , wherein the insert is formed of a plastic.4. The shelf of claim 3 , wherein the ...

Ventilated shelf cover

A novel ventilated shelving cover is disclosed that transforms the appearance of wire shelves to cover the white vertical and horizontal bars with a clean sleek decorative trim (crown molding) giving the shelves a custom made look. While also utilizing a custom insert/liner to enhance the functionality by keep items from tipping or falling through the wire portion of the shelves. This system contains a decorative trim piece, decorative cover, specially engineered clasps and an insert/liner. The system also includes a custom saw and miter to provide “All You Need” to accomplish the transformation of your pantry, linen, bedroom closets or garage shelves.

Product identification systems and methods including a shelf

Product identification systems and methods including a shelf are described herein.

SPILL CONTAINING REFRIGERATOR SHELF ASSEMBLY

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces. 1. A shelving assembly comprising a bracket for supporting a shelf and the shelf, wherein the shelf comprises a flat top surface which is capable of supporting articles which may be placed on said shelf, characterized in that the shelf comprises a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern on said top surface, wherein a majority of the top surface is not hydrophobic, thereby defining one or more non-hydrophobic spill containment areas bounded by said spill containment pattern of the hydrophobic surface, wherein the hydrophobic surface is created by a hydrophobic or super hydrophobic surface treatment of the top surface. This is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/061,188, filed Oct. 1, 2020, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/165,511, filed Oct. 19, 2018, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/462,743, filed Mar. 17, 2017, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/921,322, filed Oct. 23, 2015, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/463,469, filed Aug. 19, 2014, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/891,954, filed May 10, 2013, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/651,842, filed Oct. 15, ...

Portable paper organizer

Disclosed are various embodiments of a free standing paper organizational system comprising: a base; at least one vertical support member having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is coupled to the base; a handle component coupled to the second end of the at least one vertical support member; at least one fixed or removable shelf unit comprising a first shelf member extending from the vertical support member at a predetermined angle.

RACK SYSTEM

A rack system includes a rack, a chassis, and a slide rail assembly. One lateral side of the chassis is provided with a fixing member. The slide rail assembly is mounted on the rack and includes a guide rail having a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment. The first segment is configured for supporting a portion of the chassis. A passage is defined between the second segment and the third segment to allow passage of the fixing member of the chassis. 1. A rack system , comprising:a rack;a chassis having a lateral side provided with a fixing member; anda slide rail assembly mounted on the rack, the slide rail assembly including a guide rail, the guide rail having a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment, wherein the first segment is configured for supporting a portion of the chassis, and the second segment and the third segment define a passage therebetween to allow passage of the fixing member of the chassis.2. The rack system of claim 1 , wherein the first segment of the guide rail is substantially perpendicularly connected to the second segment of the guide rail in order to support the portion of the chassis.3. The rack system of claim 1 , wherein the first segment of the guide rail extends substantially perpendicularly from the second segment of the guide rail in order to support the portion of the chassis.4. The rack system of claim 2 , wherein the third segment of the guide rail includes a first extension and a second extension claim 2 , the first extension is connected to the second segment of the guide rail claim 2 , and the second extension is substantially perpendicularly connected to the first extension.5. The rack system of claim 3 , wherein the third segment of the guide rail includes a first extension and a second extension claim 3 , the first extension extends from the second segment of the guide rail claim 3 , and the second extension extends substantially perpendicularly from the first extension.6. The rack system of claim ...

Storage Rack

A rack has a frame and a plurality of shelves. Each shelf has an enclosing frame member that has two first sides connected by two second sides, a connecting bar that connects the first sides at about the center of the first sides, a plurality of slots provided on the inner surfaces of the second sides, and a plurality of slats, each slat having opposing ends that are fitted into opposing slots at the second sides, and with each slat being connected to the connecting bar. At least one connector is provided for removably connecting each shelf to a portion of the frame. 111-. (canceled)12. A shelf for use with a storage rack , comprising:an enclosing frame member that has exactly two opposing first sides connected by two opposing second sides, with the first sides longer than the second sides, and with each second side having an interior defined by a first surface and a second surface that is opposite to the first surface, wherein each second side has a planar top surface and a planar bottom surface;at least one slot provided on each of the first surfaces of the second sides, each slot defining an opening located entirely between the planar top surface and the planar bottom surface of the corresponding second side;a plurality of separate elongated slats, each slat having a length that is greater than its width, each slat having a plurality of outer surfaces that define a generally rectangular cross-section so that the cross-section of each slat is retained inside a corresponding slot at the location of the slot, each slat having opposing ends that are positioned at opposing slots at the second sides in a manner such that each end of each slat is retained inside the interior of a corresponding second side, with the second surface completely covering the interior so that the ends of the slats are not visible from outside the second surface; anda connecting bar that is connected to all the slats and to the first sides.13. The shelf of claim 12 , wherein each of the first ...

STORAGE DEVICE, MORE PARTICULARLY BATH- AND/OR SHOWER STORAGE DEVICE

A storage device, in particular a bath and/or shower storage device, includes at least one storage element, at least one fastening unit for fastening the storage element on a wall, in particular a tiled room wall, at least one electronics unit at least partially arranged on the storage element, in particular an illumination unit and/or an entertainment electronics unit, and at least one inspection unit, which comprises at least one inspection element removably and/or movably mounted on a main body element of the fastening unit and/or on the storage element. 1. A storage device , comprising:at least one storage element,at least one fastening unit for fastening the storage element on a wall,at least one electronics unit, which is at least partially arranged on the storage element, and is embodied as an illumination unit and/or an entertainment electronics unit, and at least one inspection unit, which comprises at least one inspection element removably or movably mounted on a main body element of the fastening unit or on the storage element.2. The storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one seal unit claim 1 , which is configured to arrange the inspection element in a sealed manner on the main body element or on the storage element.3. The storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one communication unit claim 1 , which is configured to exchange electronic data with an external unit claim 1 , which are processable by the electronics unit or are provided for control of the electronics unit.4. The storage device according to claim 3 , wherein the electronics unit comprises at least one input or output element claim 3 , which is configured to acoustically or optically input or output information and is arranged on the main body element or on the storage element claim 3 , wherein the input or output element is configured to be controlled in dependence on electronic data transferred by means of the communication unit.5. The ...

STORAGE DECKS AND STORAGE RACK ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING SAME

A storage rack assembly includes a storage rack structure that can include a plurality of columns and a plurality of beams interconnecting the columns such that a plurality of storage bays are formed above a base surface. A plurality of storage deck sections include a first storage deck section supported on the storage rack structure within a first storage bay and a second deck section supported within a second storage bay. The first and second storage rack sections are at least partially supported on a common beam of the storage rack structure with one of the first and second storage rack sections including a decking support channel. The decking support channel includes a channel end portion positioned along the common beam with the channel end portion including a clearance tunnel dimensioned to receive a deck wire of the other of the first and second storage rack sections. 1. A storage rack assembly disposed on an associated base surface and having a front side and a rear side , said storage rack assembly comprising:a storage rack structure including a plurality of columns and a plurality of beams extending between and interconnecting said plurality of columns such that a plurality of storage bays are formed at a non-zero height above the associated base surface, said plurality of storage bays including a front, a rear and opposing sides with a first storage bay and a second storage bay disposed adjacent one another such that a common beam is disposed therebetween; and,a plurality of storage deck sections including a first storage deck section supported on said storage rack structure within said first storage bay and a second deck section supported on said storage rack structure within said second storage bay, said first and second storage rack sections at least partially supported on said common beam of said storage rack structure with one of said first and second storage rack sections including a decking support channel that includes a channel end portion ...

Climate Controlled Guitar Cabinet

A wooden guitar cabinet features a door equipped with one or more interior channels that allow the interior of the door to be in contact with the air in the interior of the cabinet, thereby keeping the interior of the door at the same level of humidity as the interior of the cabinet. This allows for the interior of the cabinet to be maintained at the optimal humidity levels for storing guitars while minimizing the risk of unsightly warping in the cabinet doors. The cabinet may be optionally equipped with a locking mechanism to prevent guitars from falling off shelves in the case of movement. 1. A cabinet comprising:an enclosed storage area for storing moisture sensitive items; andwooden doors for accessing the storage area, wherein such doors have one or more internal channels there through, wherein the channels are in communication with the interior of storage area through channel vents, and wherein the aforementioned channels allow for air inside the storage area to be in contact with an interior of the door.2. The cabinet of claim 1 , further comprising a humidity controller located in the interior of the storage area.3. The cabinet of claim 2 , where the humidity controller includes an ionic membrane that claim 2 , when subjected to a low-voltage current claim 2 , breaks down water into hydrogen and oxygen.4. The cabinet of claim 1 , wherein the storage area further includes a shelf with holding spaces of sufficient size to accommodate the necks of guitars.5. The cabinet of claim 4 , where the shelf is equipped with a locking mechanism to hold the guitars in place in the event of movement.6. The cabinet of claim 5 , with the locking mechanism comprising an exposed control lever attached to a lattice of rectangles claim 5 , each rectangle slideably disposed around each of the holding spaces and concealed within the shelf; each of the aforementioned rectangles being partially open on one side to form a locking bar claim 5 , and disposed such that if slid in one ...

STORAGE DECKS AND STORAGE RACK ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING SAME

A storage deck section supportable on a storage rack structure. The storage deck section includes a deck sheet formed from a plurality of wires. At least some of the plurality of wires include a sheet portion at least partially defining an approximately planar support area for supporting associated goods. A relief portion extending from the sheet portion at an acute angle relative to the approximately planar support area. An extension portion disposed along the first end is oriented transverse to the sheet portion. A support member is disposed below the deck sheet, which is secured to a beam with an elongated open channel such that at least part of the relief portion and at least part of the extension portion are disposed within the elongated open channel. A storage rack assembly is also included. 1. A storage rack assembly disposed on an associated base surface and having a front side and a rear side , said storage rack assembly comprising:a storage rack structure including a plurality of columns and a plurality of beams extending between and interconnecting said plurality of columns such that a storage bay is formed at a non-zero height above the associated base surface with one of said plurality of beams including an uppermost surface portion and an elongated open channel with an inner surface portion facing inward toward said storage bay; and, [ [ a sheet portion at least partially defining an approximately planar support area for supporting associated goods with said approximately planar support area disposed in approximate alignment with said uppermost surface portion of said one of said plurality of beams;', 'a relief portion extending from said sheet portion in a direction toward said first end and at an acute angle relative to said approximately planar support area at least partially defined by said sheet portion of said plurality of deck wires; and,', 'an extension portion disposed along said first end and oriented transverse to said sheet portion with ...

STORAGE SUPPORT MEMBER AND GRATING SYSTEM

Warehouse support structures capable of supporting 3000 pounds or more are fastened to the inside surface of a horizontal support beam attached to a vertical column. A structural support member spans the horizontal support beams and support a platform, such as a mesh platform is supported thereon. The support member can be an inverted formed U or an angle beam. The angle beam should have an attachment bracket secured to each end, at a height to permit the platform to have the same height as the horizontal beam. The mesh platform should nest in the inside surface of the horizontal beam, between the support member and the beam. The construction presents a smooth, easy to assemble, snag free construction. 1. A storage system , comprising:a first and a second horizontal support beam, each having a concave inner surface facing the concave inner surface of the other support beam;a plurality of support members coupled to the support beams, perpendicular to the support beams and extending from the first support beam to the second support beam, the support members having a central section with a load bearing upward facing surface and first and second ends, and first and second connection portions extending, respectively, from each end of the central section, the first and second connection portions adapted to be secured to the concave inner surface of the first and second support beams;a deck structure with an upward facing storage surface on the load bearing surface, the deck structure having a first edge along the first support beam and a second edge along the second support beam, the first and second edges extending downward with respect to the storage surface;the first and second edges of the deck structure nested along the concave inner surface of the first and second support beams, respectively, and the first and second connection portions nested along the first and second edges, respectively, and the first and second connection portions are secured to the respective ...

MATTRESS DISPLAY FIXTURE

A support member configured for use in a mattress display fixture includes an integral, single-piece, unitary member that including a rear panel, a front panel, an interior side panel, and an exterior side panel. The front panel is spaced from the rear panel and is generally parallel thereto. The interior side panel is connected to and extends forwardly from the rear panel toward the front panel to a front edge. The exterior side panel is connected to and extends between the rear panel and the front panel. The front panel includes a plurality of support beams integrally formed therewith and spaced from one another. The interior side panel includes a plurality of cut-outs formed therein that are spaced from one another. Each cut-out includes a generally horizontal portion that opens through the front edge of the interior side panel and a generally vertical portion extending from the generally horizontal portion. 1. A support member configured for use in a mattress display fixture , comprising: a rear panel,', 'a front panel spaced from the rear panel and being generally parallel thereto,', 'an interior side panel connected to and extending forwardly from the rear panel toward the front panel to a front edge that is spaced from the front panel, and', 'an exterior side panel connected to and extending between the rear panel and the front panel generally parallel to the interior side panel;, 'an integral, single-piece, unitary member that includes the front panel includes a plurality of support beams integrally formed therewith,', 'the support beams are spaced from one another,', 'the support beams are generally parallel to the rear panel,', 'the interior side panel includes a plurality of cut-outs formed therein,', 'the cut-outs are spaced from one another, and', 'each cut-out includes a generally horizontal portion that opens through the front edge of the interior side panel and a generally vertical portion extending from the generally horizontal portion., 'wherein2. ...

COMBINED SHELF STRUCTURE

The invention relates to the technical field of a refrigerator or a wine refrigerator, and more particularly relates to a combined shelf structure. The combined shelf structure is arranged in a wine refrigerator. The combined shelf structure comprises at least two shelf bodies and at least two carrier bars. Connecting holes through which two carrier bars pass are respectively arranged at both ends of each shelf body. Either the top surface or the bottom surface of the shelf body is provided with a groove, and the remaining surface is provided with a flat structure. The carrier bars pass through the connecting holes. The shelf body with a top surface and a bottom surface which is different from the top surface provides choices to users for placing wine bottles or other canned and bottled drinks vertically or horizontally. Further the arrangement of connecting holes through which the carrier bars pass enables the shelf bodies to be suspended on the carrier bars, and hence the shelf bodies are easy to be disassembled and convenient to be arranged in a reasonable way according to the real placement requirements for objects. 1. A combined shelf structure , comprising at least two shelf bodies and at least two carrier bars; connecting holes through which two carrier bars pass are respectively arranged at both ends of each shelf body; either the top surface or the bottom surface of the shelf body is provided with a groove , and the remaining surface is provided with a flat structure; and the carrier bars pass through the connecting holes.2. The combined shelf structure according to claim 1 , wherein several shelf bodies are arranged along the carrier bar; the carrier bar comprises a shelf body assembly section and fixing sections which are respectively provided at both ends of the shelf body assembly section; the shelf body is provided at the shelf body assembly section claim 1 , the maximum value of the sum of width of the shelf bodies along the direction of the carrier ...

SPILL CONTAINING REFRIGERATOR SHELF ASSEMBLY

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces. 1. A shelf assembly comprising:a shelf panel having a generally flat top surface which is capable of supporting articles which may be placed on said shelf panel;a hydrophobic surface arranged in a spill containment pattern on said top surface;wherein the majority of the surface area of said top surface of the shelf panel is not hydrophobic, thereby providing one or more non-hydrophobic central portions bounded by said spill containment pattern of said hydrophobic surface.2. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border which defines a single non-hydrophobic central portion within said border.3. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border located near the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel.4. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is located along the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel.5. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern comprises a first continuous border and a second continuous border spaced from said first continuous border claim 1 , the first continuous border located along the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel claim 1 , and the second continuous border spaced inwardly ...

COMMODITY EXPERIENCE APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD

Provided are a commodity experience apparatus and system. The commodity experience apparatus includes a commodity show shelf and an electronic display device arranged on the commodity show shelf. The electronic display device includes a device main body, a display screen and a scanning device, with the display screen and the scanning device arranged on the device main body. The commodity show shelf includes a base, a show shelf main body, a supporting frame and a storage shelf. The show shelf main body and the storage shelf are arranged on the base, and the supporting frame is arranged on the show shelf main body. With the embodiments, it not only provides numerous commodity information and a convenient shopping channel for the users, but also can avoid the case that the commodity shopped online is not in line with the real commodity. 1. A commodity experience apparatus , comprising an electronic display device and a commodity show shelf , the electronic display device being arranged on the commodity show shelf , wherein:the electronic display device comprises a device main body, a display screen and a scanning device, with the display screen and the scanning device arranged on the device main body;the commodity show shelf comprises a base, a show shelf main body, a supporting frame and a storage shelf, with the show shelf main body and the storage shelf arranged on the base, and the supporting frame arranged on the show shelf main body; andthe device main body is arranged on the base, the supporting frame is configured to support a displayed commodity which is provided with a commodity identifier, the storage shelf is configured for placement of virtual reality glasses as well as textual and graphic files of the displayed commodity, the display screen is configured to display commodity information of the displayed commodity by logging into an e-commerce platform system, and the scanning device is configured to scan the commodity identifier of the displayed ...

Support part, construction kit for piece of furniture, piece of furniture and corresponding use

In a support part (1), it is provided that a liquid outlet (9) is to be laid with a connection line (12) in a line guide (11) within the support part (1), wherein the liquid outlet (9) opens outwards at a lower side (5) of the support part (1).

PIVOTING SHELF

A shelf assembly includes a shelf and a mounting structure for mounting the shelf on a substantially vertical surface. The shelf is pivotably mounted on the mounting bracket proximate the rear end and pivots from an open position to a closed position and from the closed position to the open position. An engagement structure on the shelf, which may optionally be positioned proximate the rear end of the shelf, is configured so that a force applied to the engagement structure when the shelf is in the closed position will urge the shelf toward the open position. The shelf assembly is particularly useful in hospital settings where hospital staff need to open and close the shelf without the use of their hands. 1. A shelf assembly , comprising:a shelf; and,a mounting bracket for mounting the shelf on a substantially vertical surface,wherein the shelf is pivotably mounted to the mounting bracket proximate a rear end of the shelf for movement about a shelf pivot axis, the shelf pivotable upwardly from an open, substantially horizontal position to a closed, substantially vertical position and downwardly from the closed position to the open position,the shelf comprising an engagement structure shaped to receive an elbow of a user, and positioned so that a generally downward force applied to the engagement structure when the shelf is in the closed position will urge the shelf toward the open position,the shelf further comprising a cushioning structure to cushion pivoting of the shelf from at least the closed position to the open position.2. The shelf assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the engagement structure is not substantially higher than the shelf pivot axis when the shelf is in the closed position.3. The shelf assembly according to claim 2 , wherein the engagement structure is at approximately the same height as the shelf pivot axis when the shelf is in the closed position.4. The shelf assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the shelf comprises an abutment member that ...

SHELVING SYSTEMS

A shelving system includes first and second side members. A cross member is coupled to the side members. A guide member is coupled to the cross member such that the guide member is movable relative to the cross member. A container including a rail is coupled to the guide member. The rail includes a first locking element and a second locking element that is connected to the first locking element. The container includes a handle having a third locking element that engages the first locking element. The locking elements are configured to move the container between a first orientation in which the container is provisionally fixed to the guide member and a second orientation in which the container can translate relative to the guide member. 120-. (canceled)21. A shelving system comprising:a frame;a cross member coupled to the frame;a guide member coupled to the cross member such that the guide member is movable relative to the cross member; anda container including a rail coupled to the guide member, the rail including a first locking element and a second locking element that is connected to the first locking element and engages the guide member, the container including a handle comprising a third locking element that engages the first locking element, the handle comprising a first portion and a second portion that movably engages the first portion,wherein moving the second portion relative to the first portion rotates the third locking element to move the locking elements such that the second locking element is spaced apart from the guide member and the container is movable relative to the guide member.22. The shelving system recited in claim 21 , wherein the locking elements are configured to move between a first configuration in which the second locking element engages the guide member and a second configuration in which the second locking element is spaced apart from the guide member by moving the second portion relative to the first portion.23. The shelving system ...

MODULAR FURNITURE

The present invention relates to a piece of modular furniture, comprising a set of elements which can be coupled by fitting to one another, wherein the set of elements comprises at least two pairs of vertical posts, wherein each vertical posts has housings in which conformations of horizontal slats are introduced, and at least one shelf having indentations which can be fitted to the vertical posts, and in that the two vertical posts of each pair reach the end user in a manner in which they are joined to one another by means of the horizontal slats, such that they form a single, ladder-like assembly unit; such that at least one shelf is supported at its ends on the horizontal slats with the vertical posts fitted in the indentations of the shelf, constituting the corresponding furniture just like that. 2. The piece of modular furniture according to claim 1 , wherein the indentations of the shelves have a shape complementary to the cross-section of the vertical posts so as to establish press-fitting between the vertical posts and the shelves claim 1 , and in that each vertical post has a cross-section with an irregular polygonal configuration with four sides claim 1 , one of them having a beveled shape claim 1 , such that a dovetail assembly is established between the vertical posts and the indentations of the shelves.3. The piece of modular furniture according to claim 1 , wherein the housings of the vertical posts have a shape complementary to the conformations of the horizontal slats for establishing press-fitting between both.4. The piece of modular furniture according to claim 1 , wherein the indentations of the shelves have a shape complementary to the cross-section of the vertical posts for establishing press-fitting between both.5. The piece of modular furniture according to claim 1 , wherein each conformation is arranged at one end of the horizontal slats claim 1 , the conformations having a cross-section that is smaller than the cross-section of the ...

Furniture System

A furniture system is provided having a support to be mounted to an upright structure of a building, and a shelf that is assembled onto the support. The shelf has a load-bearing surface, a front side, and a rear side with a first connector. The support has an outer face that includes at least one second connector. The first and second connectors are configured to interconnect such that, in the assembled the furniture system, the shelf is supported by the support with the load bearing surface projecting horizontally away from the upright structure, the first and second connectors resist rotation of the shelf about the first and second connectors by a force acting downwardly through the load bearing surface, and the first and second connectors resist disconnection of the shelf from the support by force applied to the shelf in a direction that is normal to the support. 135-. (canceled)36. A furniture system comprising:at least one shelf that has a load bearing surface, a front side, and a rear side with a first connector; anda support that is to be mounted to an upright structure of a building, the support having an outer face that includes at least one second connector, the first and second connectors being configured to interconnect such that, in the assembled the furniture system:the shelf is supported by the support with the load bearing surface projecting horizontally away from the upright structure,the first and second connectors resist rotation of the shelf about the first and second connectors by a force acting downwardly through the load bearing surface, andthe first and second connectors resist disconnection of the shelf from the support by force applied to the shelf in a direction that is normal to the support,wherein:the first and second connectors have a first interlocking tongue and groove pair, and a second interlocking tongue and groove pair,the tongues of the first and second interlocking tongue and groove pairs extend in a direction so as to be ...

SHELF SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MOUNTING A SHELF

A shelf system for mounting a shelf to a wall, which includes a shelf having a rear edge and first and second shelf fasteners coupled to the shelf and protruding from the rear edge. The shelf system may also include a mounting bracket assembly for mounting directly to a wall and to which the shelf is to be coupled. The mounting bracket assembly may include first and second shelf engaging portions that have mounting apertures therethrough. Wall fasteners may extend through the mounting apertures of the first and second shelf engaging portions to mount the mounting bracket assembly to the wall. The portions of the first and second shelf fasteners which protrude from the rear edge of the shelf may be inserted into the mounting apertures of the first and second shelf engaging portions of the mounting bracket assembly to couple the shelf to the mounting bracket assembly. 1. A shelf system for mounting a shelf to a wall , the shelf system comprising:a shelf comprising a rear edge;a first shelf fastener and a second shelf fastener coupled to the shelf, a first portion of each of the first and second shelf fasteners protruding from the rear edge of the shelf; a first shelf engaging portion configured to extend from the wall to a distal end and comprising an inner surface that defines a cavity that extends along a cavity axis that is perpendicular to the wall when the mounting bracket assembly is mounted to the wall; and', 'a second shelf engaging portion configured to extend from the wall to a distal end and comprising an inner surface that defines a cavity that extends along a cavity axis that is perpendicular to the wall when the mounting bracket assembly is mounted to the wall; and, 'a mounting bracket assembly configured to be mounted to a wall, the mounting bracket assembly comprisingwherein the first portions of the first and second shelf fasteners are positioned within the cavities of the first and second shelf engaging portions of the mounting bracket assembly, ...

DISPLAY SHELF FOR ELECTRICALLY POWERED CONSUMER PRODUCTS

A display includes a shelf having an elongated slot for receiving a power cord of at least one electrically powered consumer product being displayed on the shelf in front of the elongated slot. The elongated slot is defined by a portion of a free edge of a rotatable door that covers a pocket in a closed position and by a back end of a table having an upper surface for supporting the electrically powered consumer products. Remaining portions of the free edge of the rotatable door engage with a lip that protrudes from a front wall of the pocket so that a top side of the rotatable door is in alignment with the upper surface of the table when the rotatable door is in the closed position. 18-. (canceled)9. A display shelf comprising:a table having an upper surface for displaying at least one electrically powered consumer product and a back end;a trough that extends along an entire length of the table and having a front wall, a bottom wall and a back wall and being defined between the back end of the table and the back wall of the trough, wherein the bottom wall of the trough is located below the upper surface of the table;a door that extends an entire length of the trough and having right and left side edges, a fixed edge rotatably coupled to a top of the back wall of the trough, a front free edge and a top side, wherein the front free edge includes a first linear portion spaced from the fixed edge by a first distance, a second linear portion spaced from the fixed edge by a second distance that is less than the first distance and a third linear portion spaced from the fixed edge by the first distance and wherein the second linear portion is located between the first and third linear portions; anda lip protruding from the front wall of the trough in a direction away from the table and engaging with the front free edge of the door along the first linear portion and the third linear portion when the door is in a closed position, wherein the top side of the door is in ...

Shelf for Storage Racks

An apparatus that can be used to hold varying weights contains a planar body, a plurality of support beams, a first beam receiving channel, and a second beam receiving channel. When in use, items are stored upon a load bearing surface of the planar body. The plurality of support beams is slidably positioned in between the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel. Depending on the weight of the items, the user can adjust the number of the plurality of support beams being utilized. When the items are stored, the weight of the items are evenly distributed among the plurality of support beams. Since the plurality of support beams is positioned opposite to the load bearing surface, the items can be stored with no interference. 1. A metal shelf for a storage rack comprises:a planar body;a plurality of support beams;a first beam receiving channel;a second beam receiving channel;the planar body comprises a load bearing surface and a bottom surface;the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel being positioned adjacent to the bottom surface;the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel being positioned opposite to each other across the bottom surface;the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel extending along the planar body;the plurality of support beams being oriented perpendicular to the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel; andthe plurality of support beams being slidably positioned in between the first beam receiving channel and the second beam receiving channel.2. The metal shelf for a storage rack as claimed in further comprises:each of the plurality of support beams comprises a first end, a second end, and a body;the body extending from the first end to the second end;the first end being slidably positioned within the first beam receiving channel; andthe second end being slidably positioned within the second beam receiving channel.3. ...

OFFICE WORKWALL SYSTEM

An office workwall assembly includes a frame assembly that includes a first vertical frame member configured to couple to a wall structure, the first vertical frame member including a relief, a second vertical frame member, and a horizontal frame member extending between and coupled to the first and the second vertical frame members, wherein the vertical frame members and the horizontal frame member cooperate to form a wireway passage, and wherein the relief is configured to cooperate with a wall to form a routing passage through which communication and power lines may be routed from a location outside of the wireway passage to a location within the wireway passage, and a shelving arrangement releasably coupled to and supported by the frame assembly. 1. An office workwall assembly , comprising: a first vertical frame member coupled to a permanent wall structure;', 'a second vertical frame member spaced from the first vertical frame member coupled to a permanent wall structure;', 'at least one horizontal frame member extending between and coupled to the first vertical frame member and the second vertical frame member; and, 'a frame assembly comprisinga shelving arrangement releasably coupled to and supported by the frame assembly, the shelving arrangement including a shelf member configured such that a rear-most edge of the shelf member is spaced from the permanent wall structure and such that communication and power lines may be routed directly between the rear-most edge of the shelf member and the permanent wall structure.2. The office workwall assembly of claim 1 , wherein the shelf member of the shelving arrangement is one of a plurality of shelf members.3. The office workwall assembly of claim 1 , the shelf member is one of a pair of shelf members including a first shelf member and a second shelf member claim 1 , the first and second frame members cooperate to form a wireway passage therebetween claim 1 , and wherein the plurality of shelf members are configured ...

STORAGE SYSTEMS INCLUDING BACK CHANNELS AND WALLS MOUNTABLE ALONG THE BACK CHANNELS

An exemplary storage system generally includes a least one back channel mountable along a support surface (e.g., a back wall of a closet, etc.). At least one wall or panel of the storage system is mountable (e.g., via a connector, etc.) along the back channel. The storage system may also generally include one or more of a hang rod, side bracket, shelf trim, end cup, support bracket, and/or shelf. The shelf may be supportable by the back channel, a pair of side brackets, and at least one support bracket. The side brackets may be mountable along sidewalls of the closet and/or to the at least one wall or the storage system that is mountable along the back channel. The hang rod may supportable beneath the shelf when first and second end portions of the hang rod are supported by respective first and second end cups.

LOCKING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHELVES

To lock a shelf () of a furniture item or of a shelving unit to a fixed element () projecting from the wall of the furniture item or shelving unit, on the sides () of the shelf a superficial groove () is made which is formed by the junction of at least a first segment () which is—in use—vertical and

Stock level indication apparatus and method

In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to provide a visual indication of a weight of products stocked on a display assembly, such as a shelf of a shelving unit. The visual indication is provided by virtue of the display assembly having a product support member that sequentially flattens as additional weight is added thereto. A laser device can be mounted proximate to the assembly and oriented to determine a distance to the product support member and a control circuit can be configured to receive the distance and analyze the distance to determine a deflection of the product support member to determine a current stock level.

PRODUCT DISPLAY SHELF, SYSTEM AND METHOD

A product display shelf, system and method are disclosed. The product display system includes a shelf unit having a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion. The back shelf portion includes a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to an electrically powered support member, and the front shelf portion includes a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion. The front shelf portion can also include a body portion and a display panel connected to or integral with the body portion, suitable for displaying information to a user. 1. A product display system comprising:a shelf unit comprising a back shelf portion and a front shelf portion, the back shelf portion and the front shelf portion releasably attached to each other to form a shelf wherein both of the back and front shelf portions are configured to provide support for a product to be displayed,wherein the back shelf portion comprises a first connecting element for releasably attaching the back shelf portion to a support member, and the front shelf portion comprises a second connecting element for releasably attaching the front shelf portion to the back shelf portion.2. A product display system according to wherein the second connecting element of the front shelf portion is configured such that release of the front shelf portion from the back shelf portion results in total disconnection of the front shelf portion and the back shelf portion.3. A product display system according to further comprising an additional front shelf portion configured to be interchangeable with the front shelf portion claim 1 , the back shelf portion and the additional front shelf portion releasably attachable to each other to form a shelf wherein both of the back and additional front shelf portions are configured to provide support for a product to be displayed claim 1 , wherein the additional front shelf portion comprises a second connecting ...

Reconfigurable Furniture System

A freestanding shelf assembly includes a pair of base frames, a bottom shelf panel, a first pair of support frames, and a plurality of screws. Each base frame has an elongate rail portion extending horizontally between vertical leg portions terminating at a horizontal top portion with a hole therein. The bottom shelf panel has a plurality of holes through its surface and positioned over the pair of base frames such that each hole aligns with a corresponding hole of the base frames. Each support frame has an elongate support portion extending horizontally between vertical leg portions terminating at a horizontal bottom portion having a hole. Each screw passes through respective holes of the first pair of support frames and through respective holes of the bottom shelf panel, and threadably engages respective holes of the base frames, to form the freestanding shelf assembly. 1. A freestanding shelf assembly , comprising:a pair of base frames, each having an elongate rail portion extending horizontally between vertical leg portions, each of the leg portions terminating at a horizontal top portion having a tapped or threaded hole therein;a bottom shelf panel having a plurality of holes through its surface and positioned over the pair of base frames such that each of the plurality of holes aligns with a corresponding one of the tapped or threaded holes of the base frames;a first pair of support frames, each having an elongate support portion extending horizontally between vertical leg portions, each of the leg portions terminating at a horizontal bottom portion having a clearance hole therein; anda plurality of screws, each of which has a head, passes through respective ones of the holes of the first pair of support frames and through respective ones of the plurality of holes of the bottom shelf panel, and threadably engages respective ones of the tapped or threaded holes of the pair of base frames, to form thereby the freestanding shelf assembly.2. The shelf assembly of ...

RETAIL MERCHANDISE TRAY

A retail merchandise tray is provided. The retail merchandise tray includes a frame for supporting retail merchandise, a pusher that slides along the frame, and at least one movable divider assembly adjustable positionable relative to the frame, the divider assembly including a movable baffle plate extension. 1. A retail merchandise tray , comprising:a frame providing a retail merchandise support surface;a pusher mounted to the frame, the pusher movable along the frame along a first axis between a font end and a rear end of the frame; a divider wall and at least one wire support, the at least one wire support slidably attaching the divider wall to the frame for movement along the second axis between a retracted orientation and an extended orientation; and', 'a baffle plate extension connected to the at least one wire support by a slidable connection providing a first amount of sliding friction, the baffle plate extension being slidably supported by the frame providing a second amount of sliding friction less than the first amount of sliding friction such that the baffle plate extension is slidable relative to the frame and the at least one wire support., 'at least one divider assembly movable relative to the frame along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, the at least one divider assembly including2. The retail merchandise tray of claim 1 , wherein the slidable connection between the at least one wire support and the baffle plate extension is provided by an outer clip portion of the baffle plate extension that engages the at least one wire support.3. The retail merchandise tray of claim 1 , wherein the baffle plate extension has a downward extending stop that limits the outward travel of the baffle plate extension relative to the frame.4. The retail merchandise tray of claim 3 , wherein when transitioning the divider wall to the extended orientation from the retracted orientation claim 3 , the stop engages the frame limiting outward motion of the baffle ...

SHOWER SHELF

A shelf designed to be used in a bathing setting, such as in a shower stall that includes a first section and a second section joined together to from an outer corner with an obtuse angle and an inner corner. The shelf is outfitted with one or more holes, cutouts, prongs, catches, hooks etc. to allow for items to be placed on the shelf or suspended from the shelf. The shelf is meant to be placed on the edges of the containment wall of a shower structure such that one side of the structure is on the edge of a wall that is approximately perpendicular to another side of the containment wall. Bathing articles can be suspended from the shelf, fed through the holes of the shelf or simply placed on top of the shelf. 1. A shelf for use in an irregular inner corner comprising:a substantially flat piece of material having a first section and a second section, wherein the first section and the second section are joined together to form an outer corner having an obtuse angle.2. The shelf in wherein the obtuse angle is 92.0 degrees.3. The shelf of wherein the obtuse angle is equal to or between 91.0 degrees and 93.0 degrees.4. The shelf in wherein the outer corner is rounded.5. The shelf in wherein the outer corner is rounded.6. The shelf in wherein the outer corner is rounded.7. The shelf in wherein the first section and the second section are joined together to form an inner corner having a right angle.8. The shelf in wherein the first section and the second section are joined together to form an inner corner coming together at a right angle.9. The shelf in wherein the first section and the second section are joined together to form an inner corner coming together at a right angle.10. A shelf for use in an irregular inner corner comprising:a substantially flat piece of water-resistant material having a first section and a second section;wherein the first section and the second section are joined together to form an inner corner having a right angle and an outer corner having ...

Hanger Assemblies for Use in Storage Systems

A shelving unit includes a wire shelf having multiple wire members arranged to form a platform, at least one bracket configured to releasably couple to wire members of the wire shelf, and a rod coupled to the bracket. The bracket includes a hook-shaped end portion and an elbow portion. The hook-shaped end portion of the bracket defines a channel that opens toward the elbow portion for receiving a first one of the wire members, and the elbow portion of the bracket defines a bend for receiving a second one of the wire members to thereby releasably couple (e.g., snap fit, etc.) the bracket to the wire shelf. The shelving unit may also include a stop for inhibiting movement of hangers along the rod and past the stop, and/or a connector for coupling the shelving unit to a rod of another shelving unit for allowing movement of hangers between the rods.

ROLLER ASSEMBLY FOR GRAVITY FEED SHELVING AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY

The invention relates to a product supporting roller assembly comprising an elongate spine member and a plurality of rollers, each mounted on the spine member such that the rollers extend outwards on both sides of the spine member. The invention further relates to a product holding unit comprising a plurality of such product supporting roller assemblies. The invention further relates to a method of assembling an axle bearing, which may be used to assembly a product supporting roller assembly, the method comprising positioning a plurality of roller bearings and a roller bearing housing inside a hole, the roller bearings each being connected to a roller bearing holding means and the roller bearings being housed in the roller bearing housing, positioning an axle through the roller bearing housing, and disconnecting the roller bearings from the roller bearing holding means. 1. A product supporting roller assembly comprising:an elongate spine member; anda plurality of rollers, each mounted on the spine member such that the rollers extend outwards on both sides of the spine member.2. A product supporting roller assembly as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the spine member comprises a plurality of holes claim 1 , each configured to receive one or more rollers.3. A product supporting roller assembly as claimed in or claim 1 , wherein each roller is mounted on the spine member by means of a bearing assembly comprising a plurality of roller bearings.4. A product supporting roller assembly as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the bearing assembly comprises a roller bearing housing configured to hold the plurality of roller bearings around an inner surface of each hole.5. A product supporting roller assembly as claimed in claim 4 , wherein each roller is configured to be mounted in rotating contact with the roller bearings.65. A product supporting roller assembly as claimed in any one of - claims 2 , wherein each roller comprises an axle mounted through one of the holes in the spine ...

Furniture and Shelving System

Furniture and shelving system employing new joint hardware including various embodiments ranging from shelving which may include one of several coat hook designs, boxes, or tables. The particular shelf or furniture embodiment includes at least one wood panel having pre-determined dimensions and thickness. The wood panels are attached together, or to a wall, employing the joint hardware of this invention which includes a pair of metal plates which are nearly, but not perfectly, parallel to each other. The plates are separated by a predetermined distance which distance corresponds to the predetermined thickness of the wood panel(s). The joint hardware of this invention is provided in one of several embodiments including an L-shaped bracket to connect wood panels at a right angle, a linear design for shelf formation, or may include legs for creating boxes with leg tables. 1. A table , said table comprising:a panel that serves as a tabletop, said panel having a predetermined thickness;four units of joint hardware for placement at each of the four corners of the table, each of said units of joint hardware having a first and a second L-shaped panel retaining plate, said panel retaining plates separated by a predetermined distance which predetermined distance is equivalent to said predetermined thickness of said panel, each of the pair of panel retaining plates connected to the other panel retaining plate by a connecting plate, where the first panel retaining plates slopes slightly toward the second panel retaining plate so that they are not perfectly parallel to each other;each of said units of joint hardware having a leg that extends downward from the retaining plates,wherein said panel is secured between the said panel retaining plates of joint hardware by positioning the panel at an angle between the panel retaining plates and twisting the panel into position between the parallel panels and parallel thereto.2. A storage box , comprising:four panels, each of the four ...

SHELVING STRUCTURE

A shelving structure may include a plurality of sleeves and wire shelves. Each of the sleeves has an upper opening and a lower opening for connecting purpose, and a plurality of connecting holes are formed on the sleeve. Each of the wire shelves comprises a bearing surface formed by welding of cross steel bars, and each of edges of the wire shelf is formed by welding of the steel bar. Each of inserting spaces is formed at the corner of two adjacent edges of the wire shelf. Each of the sleeves is connected at the corner of the wire shelf, and each of the steel bars on the edge of the wire shelf is connected to the connecting holes of two adjacent sleeves at two ends. The sleeve is stamped by a module of a stamping machine so as to deform and connect the connecting hole and the steel bar together. 1. A shelving structure comprising a plurality of sleeves and a plurality of wire shelves;wherein each of the sleeves has two openings respectively and axially penetrating through an upper end and a lower end thereof for connecting purpose, and a plurality of connecting holes are formed on the outer periphery of the sleeve; each of the wire shelves comprises a bearing surface which is formed by welding of cross steel bars, and each of edges of the wire shelf is formed by welding of the steel bar, and each of inserting spaces is formed at the corner of two adjacent edges of the wire shelf; each of the sleeves is connected at the corner of the wire shelf, and each of the steel bars on the edge of the wire shelf is connected to the connecting holes of two adjacent sleeves at two ends; and the sleeve is stamped by a module of a stamping machine, and the connecting hole and the end of the steel bar are deformed by stamping process so as to be firmly connected together.2. The shelving structure of claim 1 , wherein each of the connecting holes has an outward protruding periphery formed at the outer periphery thereof.3. The shelving structure of claim 1 , wherein each of the ...

Pull-out shelf for furniture provided with a simple inexpensive modular structure

Pull-out shelf for furniture formed of a pair of identical box metal sections and a tray disposed in intermediate position between them, in which each of the said box sections has an overturned “U” shape and is provided with a wing on one of its sides; wherein each of the said box sections is suitable for cooperating directly with a traditional extensible guide mounted in the cabinet and the said wing is intended to act as support and fixing surface for the longitudinal edge of the tray disposed between the two box sections.

SUPPORTING AN OBJECT AT A WINDOW OF A BUILDING BY APPLYING OPPOSING FORCES TO AN INTERIOR SURFACE AND AN EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE BUILDING

An apparatus for supporting an object at a window of a building comprises a first member, a second member, and a third member. The first member extends along at least a partial width of the window and abuts an interior surface of the building. The first member is configured to support the object by exerting an outward force on the interior surface of the building in response to a downward force exerted by the object. The first member also comprises at least two sections extending from the interior of the building to the exterior of the building. These sections may extend from the interior of the building to the exterior of the building about respective distal ends of the first member. The sum of the forces applied on the surfaces of the building are sufficient to secure the object to the building. 1. An apparatus that supports an object at a window of a building , the apparatus comprising:a first member that abuts an interior surface of the building, where the first member supports the object by exerting an outward force on the interior surface of the building in response to a downward force exerted by the object, where the first member comprises at least two sections extending from the interior of the building to the exterior of the building;a continuous second member when coupled to one of the at least two sections of the first member supports the object by exerting an inward force on an exterior surface of the building in response to the downward force exerted by the object; anda continuous third member when coupled to another of the at least two sections of the first member supports the object by exerting an inward force on the exterior surface of the building in response to the downward force exerted by the objectwherein the second member and the third member are coupled to one another at a location of the inward force exerted by the second and third members and at a location aligned about a medial portion of the first member.2. The apparatus of wherein a sum ...

STORAGE CONTAINER WITH INVENTORY CONTROL

Systems and methods of the invention relate to managing an inventory of items within a storage container. A storage container can house one or more items for distribution among one or more users such as, for instance, employees. The storage container discussed herein provides authentication of a user, tracking of the inventory each user removes or returns, video/image capture of user during access of the storage container, multi-factor tracking of items housed within the storage container, machine vision identification of items, among others. 1. An inventory system , comprising:a storage container having an interior volume with a first shelf and a second shelf, the storage container houses one or more items on the first shelf or the second shelf, wherein the first shelf is above the second shelf;the storage container includes at least one door;a lock mechanism for the storage container that secures an access to the interior volume through the at least one door based upon a verification of an input from the user; a first camera that is affixed to an exterior surface of the storage container, the first camera focused outwardly toward a location in front of the at least one door configured to capture image data of the user;', 'a second camera that is affixed to an interior side of a door of the at least one door for movement with the door, wherein the second camera is focused on the first shelf or the second shelf, and is activated based on release of the lock mechanism;, 'a camera system that comprisesa scale system configured to measure a weight of the one or more items housed within the storage container; anda controller component that is configured to record media from at least one of the first camera or the second camera upon release of the lock mechanism;the controller component is further configured to determine whether a quantity of the one or more items changed based on a change in the weight of the one or more items in combination with information provided ...

Storage Systems Including Shelves and Hang Rods Supported Beneath the Shelves

A closet storage system generally includes a hang rod, a back channel, first and second side brackets, first and second shelf trims, first and second end cups, a shelf supportable by the back channel and the first and second side brackets, and at least one support bracket. The back channel is mountable along a back wall of a closet. The first and second side brackets are mountable along sidewalls of the closet. The first end cup is configured to be coupled and/or supported generally between portions of the first shelf trim and the first side bracket. The second end cup is configured to be coupled and/or supported generally between portions of the second shelf trim and the second side bracket. The hang rod is supportable beneath the shelf when first and second end portions of the hang rod are supported by the respective first and second end cups.

Cargo Supporting Apparatus

A cargo supporting apparatus for use with a support structure includes a framework having an upper frame member having opposed first and second ends and a lower frame member having opposed first and second ends, the first end of the lower frame member being coupled to the first end of the upper frame member. The second end of the lower frame member is selectively coupled to a first location on the support structure. The second end of the upper frame member is selectively coupled to a second location on the support structure. 1. A cargo supporting apparatus for use with a support structure , comprising:a framework having an upper frame member having opposed first and second ends and a lower frame member having opposed first and second ends, said first end of said lower frame member being coupled to said first end of said upper frame member; said second end of said upper frame member is selectively coupled to a first location on the support structure; and', 'said second end of said lower frame member is selectively coupled to a second location on the support structure., 'wherein2. The cargo supporting apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said first end of said lower frame member is urged upwardly against said first end of said upper frame member when said second end of said lower frame member and said second end of said upper frame member are coupled to the support structure claim 1 , respectively.3. The cargo supporting apparatus of claim 2 , wherein said second end of said lower frame member is progressively coupled to said second end of said upper frame member such that said first end of said lower frame member is increasingly urged upwardly as respective second ends of said lower and upper frame members are increasingly coupled more tightly together.4. The cargo supporting apparatus of claim 3 , wherein said second end of said lower frame member is progressively coupled to said second end of said upper frame member with at least one threaded fastener.5. The cargo ...

SPILL CONTAINING REFRIGERATOR SHELF ASSEMBLY

The specification discloses a method for containing spills on shelving and the like, and the resulting support members made in accordance with the method, by providing the generally flat top surface of a support with a hydrophobic surface which is arranged in a spill containment pattern and which is generally in the plane of the top surface of the support. The majority of the top surface of the support consists of one or more spill containment areas which are of a non-hydrophobic nature and which are bounded by the hydrophobic surfaces, such that spills on the shelving collect in the non-hydrophobic spill containment area or areas and are prevented from spreading by the hydrophobic surfaces. 1. A shelf assembly comprising:a shelf panel having a generally flat top surface which is capable of supporting articles which may be placed on said shelf panel;a hydrophobic surface arranged in a spill containment pattern on said top surface;wherein the majority of the surface area of said top surface of the shelf panel is not hydrophobic, thereby providing one or more non-hydrophobic central portions bounded by said spill containment pattern of said hydrophobic surface.2. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border which defines a single non-hydrophobic central portion within said border.3. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is a continuous border located near the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel.4. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern is located along the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel.5. The shelf assembly of claim 1 , wherein said spill containment pattern comprises a first continuous border and a second continuous border spaced from said first continuous border claim 1 , the first continuous border located along the perimeter of the top surface of the shelf panel claim 1 , and the second continuous border spaced inwardly ...

TABLE OR SHELF WITH ROLL-TOP EXTENDER

A table or shelf apparatus comprises a stationary section defining a support surface in a surface plane and a roll-top section coupled to the stationary section and configured to extend the support surface within the surface plane in an extension direction. The roll-top section includes a sliding mechanism configured to linearly travel with respect to the stationary section in the extension direction and a top section supported above the sliding mechanism, the top section defining an extendable top surface of the roll top section. The apparatus can include one or more biasing element coupled between the stationary section and the roll-top section and a locking mechanism configured to secure the roll-top section in position relative to the stationary section. 1. A table or shelf apparatus , comprising:a stationary section defining a support surface in a surface plane; and a sliding mechanism configured to linearly translate with respect to the stationary section along the extension axis; and', 'a top surface responsive to the linear translation to roll in and out of the surface plane., 'a roll-top section coupled to the stationary section and configured to extend the support surface within the surface plane along an extension axis, the roll-top section comprising2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the roll-top section comprises a plurality of slats.3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein at least one slat is coupled to the stationary section and is disposed within the surface plane.4. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of slats is coupled between the roll-top section and the stationary section.5. The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of slats transition from beneath the support surface to the surface plane as the sliding mechanism is linearly translated in an extension direction along the extension axis.6. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the plurality of slats transition from the surface plane to beneath the support surface as the sliding ...

Shelving system

A shelving system includes a plurality of horizontal support members, each horizontal support member having a length; a plurality of wall supports, each wall support including a first surface on which at least a portion of a horizontal support member rests; a plurality of brackets, each bracket attachable to the horizontal support members at different positions along the length of the horizontal support member; a plurality of vertical support members, each vertical support member coupled to at least one bracket; and a shelf attached to at least two of the plurality of vertical support members.

Interchangeable Garage Storage System

An interchangeable home storage system is provided for storing items in an organized manner off the floor that may either be constructed as an overhead storage rack system mounted to the ceiling of a structure such as a garage or, utilizing the same parts, constructed as a combination wall shelf and wall storage system mounted to the wall of the structure. Therefore, a single home storage system may be provided that has multi-purpose components and multiple uses, and the user chooses whether to construct either an overhead storage system or a combination wall shelf and wall storage system utilizing the same multi-purpose components. 1. An interchangeable garage storage system , configurable as either an overhead storage system or a combination wall shelf and wall storage system , said interchangeable garage storage system comprising:a plurality of ceiling/wall mount members constructed of square tube material, each ceiling/wall mount member coupled to a ceiling wall mount bracket configured to both secure the ceiling/wall mount member to a ceiling joist when used for said overhead storage system and secure the ceiling/wall mount member to a wall stud of said structure when used for said combination wall shelf and wall storage system;a plurality of modular surface members constructed of wire into a grid pattern, said modular surface members configured to both provide a support surface for storing items thereon when used for said overhead storage system and provide a shelf surface when used for said combination wall shelf and wall storage system;a plurality of adjustable inner tube members constructed of square tube material, said adjustable inner tube member configured to both fit within the interior of the ceiling/wall mount member and move in a telescoping manner relative thereto to form a rack support member when used for said overhead storage system and connect to a frame rail member and mount to a wall stud of said structure when used for said combination wall ...

SLIDABLE KITCHEN ORGANIZER APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USE

A slidable kitchen organizer apparatus comprised of a combination of “V” shaped wire baskets and “L” shaped wire baskets. Each basket includes an extruded aluminum slatwall and is individually mounted on sliding assemblies within separate portions of a cabinet carcass. Each slide assembly is capable of independently sliding from a stored position within the cabinet to a deployed position outside of the cabinet. Removable, adjustable, and interchangeable hooks and shelves can be attached to the slatwalls. 1. A kitchen organizer apparatus for slidable deployment from a cabinet comprising:a slide assembly configured to be mounted to the cabinet;a basket connected to the slide assembly;a slat, having a first groove, connected to the basket;a plurality of hooks removably engaged with the first groove; and,wherein the apparatus is slidably movable between a stored position within the cabinet and a deployed position exterior to the cabinet.2. The kitchen organizer of further comprising:a first support weldment attached to the basket.3. The kitchen organizer of further comprising:a first support weldment, having a first bracket and a second bracket, attached to the basket; and,a first front cover attached to the first bracket and a second front cover attached to the second bracket.4. The kitchen organizer of further comprising:a second support weldment attached to the basket; and,a rear cover attached to the second support weldment.5. The kitchen organizer of wherein the slat further comprises:a second groove, wherein the slat is connected to the basket via the second groove; and,a set of ridges constricting an opening to the second groove.6. The kitchen organizer of wherein the slide assembly further comprises:a brace, having a first end configured to be attached to the cabinet;a rear bracket adjustably connected to the brace and configured to be attached to the cabinet;a first U-bracket connected to the brace at the first end and a second U-bracket connected to the brace ...

Shelf for a Trolley

A shelf for a trolley comprising a plate providing a surface for carrying goods, such as potted plants and flowers, and hooks for mounting the shelf in the trolley. One or more of the hooks are formed from a metal strip bent about an axis extending perpendicular to the central plane of the plate. 1. A shelf for a trolley comprising a plate providing a surface for carrying goods and hooks for mounting the shelf in the trolley , wherein one or more of the hooks are formed from a metal strip bent about an axis extending perpendicular to a central plane of the plate.2. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein the hooks comprise two portions of a strip claim 1 , each of the portions comprises a notch claim 1 , and the notches are aligned.3. The trolley according to claim 2 , wherein the hooks comprise two diverging portions of a strip.4. The trolley according to claim 2 , wherein the hooks comprise two parallel portions of a strip.5. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein a portion of a strip extends along and/or in a side of the plate.6. The shelf according to claim 5 , wherein a first portion of the strip extends along and/or in a first side of the plate and a second portion of a strip extends along and/or in a second side of the plate claim 5 , the second side extending at a right angle with the first side.7. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein a portion of a strip extends in a channel or girder of the plate.8. The shelf according to claims 7 , wherein a portion of a strip closes off an end of such channel or girder.9. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein at least two hooks on opposite sides of the plate are identical and claim 1 , when built into the plate claim 1 , mirrored.10. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein a reinforcing and/or dampening material is positioned between the portions defining the hooks.11. The shelf according to claim 1 , wherein the strip is attached to the plate and forms a beam for transferring forces from a load on the shelf ...