US2011042334A1PendingUtilityA1

Shelving unit

Assignee: SUCEVICH VAUGHNPriority: Aug 21, 2009Filed: Aug 23, 2010Published: Feb 24, 2011
Est. expiryAug 21, 2029(~3.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A47B 47/0083A47F 5/0025
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Abstract

A shelving unit includes: front support posts; rear support posts; a front cross beam between the front support posts; a rear cross beam between the rear support posts; side cross beams, wherein one of the side cross beams is between one of the front support posts and one of the rear support posts and the other of the side cross beam is between the other of the front support posts and the other of the rear support beams; a bin including a receptacle adapted to receive a wire; and a wire shelf including a support section, wherein the wire shelf is adapted to be supported by the side cross beams either in a flat configuration or an angled configuration, and wherein the wire shelf includes a wire adapted to engage the receptacle when the wire shelf is in an angled configuration.

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1 . A shelving unit for supporting bins comprising:
 at least two generally vertical front support posts, each front support post comprising at least one column of slots along its length adapted to receive at least one slot engaging member;   at least two generally vertical rear support posts, each rear support post comprising at least one column of slots along its length adapted to receive at least one slot engaging member, wherein the front support posts and the rear support posts have similar configurations;   at least one generally horizontal front cross beam between the at least two front support posts and comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end adapted to engage a slot;   at least one generally horizontal rear cross beam between the at least two rear support posts and comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end adapted to engage a slot;   at least two generally horizontal side cross beams comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end adapted to engage a slot, wherein at least one of the at least two side cross beams is between one of the at least two front support posts and one of the at least two rear support posts and at least the other of the at least two side cross beams is between the other of the at least two front support posts and the other of the at least two rear support beams, and wherein the at least one front cross beam, the at least one rear cross beam, and the at least two side cross beams have similar configurations;   at least one bin comprising at least one receptacle adapted to receive a wire; and   at least one wire shelf comprising a support section adapted to receive the at least one bin, wherein the wire shelf is adapted to be supported by at least the at least two side cross beams in either a flat configuration or an angled configuration, and wherein the wire shelf comprises at least one wire adapted to engage the at least one receptacle when the wire shelf is in an angled configuration.   
     
     
         2 . A shelving unit for supporting bins comprising:
 at least two generally vertical front support posts, each front support post comprising at least one column of slots along its length adapted to receive at least one slot engaging member;   at least two generally vertical rear support posts, each rear support post comprising at least one column of slots along its length adapted to receive at least one slot engaging member, wherein the front support posts and the rear support posts have similar configurations;   at least one generally horizontal front cross beam between the at least two front support posts and comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end adapted to engage a slot;   at least one generally horizontal rear cross beam between the at least two rear support posts and comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end adapted to engage a slot;   at least two generally horizontal side cross beams comprising at least one slot engaging member at each end, wherein at least one of the at least two side cross beams is between one of the at least two front support posts and one of the at least two rear support posts and at least the other of the at least two side cross beams is between the other of the at least two front support posts and the other of the at least two rear support beams, and wherein the at least one front cross beam, the at least one rear cross beam and the at least two side cross beams have similar configurations;   at least one bin comprising at least one receptacle adapted to receive a wire; and   at least one wire shelf comprising a support section adapted to receive the at least one bin, wherein the wire shelf is adapted to be supported by at least the at least two side cross beams in either a flat configuration or an angled configuration, wherein the wire shelf comprises at least one wire adapted to engage the at least one receptacle when the wire shelf is in an angled configuration, and wherein the wire shelf is adapted to slide forward beyond the at least one front cross beam.

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