A47B47/028

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EFFICIENT MOVING OF PRODUCT DISPLAY ASSEMBLIES
20210009353 · 2021-01-14 ·

A device for moving a product display assembly off of a shelf. The device includes a body portion that is configured to slide between the product display assembly and the shelf. The body portion has a thickness of from about 0.10 inches to about 0.30 inches.

SHELVING UNIT WITH CAPACITY INCREASING SHELVING
20210000254 · 2021-01-07 ·

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.

Cantilever Shelving System

A cantilever shelving system is disclosed and can include a frame structure, a cantilever shelf support structure, and a plurality of load-bearing shelves that can be supported by the cantilever shelf support structure and the frame structure. The shelves can be positioned laterally adjacent to cantilever support arms of the cantilever shelf support structure, and the shelf support surfaces can be coplanar with upper walls of the cantilever support arms. Ends of laterally adjacent shelves do not overlap with a front side of a vertical support member to which the cantilever support arm is mounted. The cantilever shelving system can accommodate various user requirements and can be operably integrated with standard commercial and/or industrial equipment or machinery.

Diamond-Shaped Folding Rack

The utility model discloses a diamond-shaped folding rack, comprising a left side frame, a right side frame, a folding layer plate, a linkage vertical rod, and a locking mechanism; wherein the folding layer plate is axially connected to the left and right side frames; the linkage vertical rod, is provided at the folding junction of the folding layer plate, and the linkage vertical rod moves tip or down while driving the folding layer plate to fold or unfold synchronously. The folding rack has strong locking stability and high support strength, the multi-layer folding layer plate is folded or unfolded synchronously, and it is convenient to operate.

FOLDING AND UNFOLDING SPACE SHELF
20200369469 · 2020-11-26 ·

The present invention relates to a space shelf, and particularly to a folding and unfolding space shelf. The lower side of an upper backplane is hinged with the upper side of a lower backplane; one side of a top crossbeam is hinged with the upper side of the upper backplane; the other side of the top crossbeam is rotatably connected with one side of an upper stringer; one side of a bottom crossbeam is hinged with the lower side of the lower backplane; the other side of the bottom crossbeam is rotatably connected with one side of a bottom stringer; both ends of one side of the bottom stringer are hinged with middle stringers; both ends of the lower side of the lower backplane are respectively hinged with a backplane bottom stringer; and a backplane bolt assembly for realizing the relative angle fixation of the upper backplane and the lower backplane is installed on one surface of the upper backplane which faces each crossbeam and stringer. The present invention has the characteristics of novel structure, easy implementation of folding and unfolding processes, easy storage in a folding state and high stability after unfolding, and is suitable for occasions having high requirements for storage and folding-unfolding ratio in the aerospace field.

STORAGE SYSTEM AND ARTICLE RETRIEVING METHOD
20200367645 · 2020-11-26 ·

An apparatus is disclosed that provides a storage system designed to allow pickers to easily and efficiently pull products from all portions of the storage system from a single side of the storage system. The storage system includes a first storage rack that has a first plurality of columns and a first platform extending from one of the first plurality of columns. An outer edge of the first platform forms an end of the first storage rack. Positioned adjacent to the first storage rack is a second storage rack with a second plurality of columns and a second platform that extends from one of the second plurality of columns, where an outer edge of the second platform forms an end of the second storage rack. An aisle is formed by a predetermined distance between the outer edges of the first and second platforms.

SHELF FRAME FOR A RACK OF SHELVES
20200329867 · 2020-10-22 ·

A shelf frame for a rack of shelves includes an elongated body; a ledge sticking inward from the elongated body and being perpendicular to the elongated body, the ledge having a width equal to that of the elongated body; an elongated enhancement disposed along an edge of the elongated body and being distal from the ledge, the enhancement being bent toward the ledge; two upright extensions disposed at two ends of the elongated body respectively; and a plurality of fasteners disposed at the extensions opposite to the ledge. The extensions and the elongated body are on the same plane and are parallel to each other. The extension has a length equal to twice of the width of the elongated body.

Utility rack having end supports with folding cross-members
10806258 · 2020-10-20 · ·

A utility rack includes a pair of end supports for supporting one or more shelves there between. Each end support includes a first vertical support having one or more cross members mounted thereto and a second vertical support. The cross members may be mounted to one or more cross member mounts of the first vertical support and are configured to be movable relative to the first vertical support between a stored position in which they are disconnected from the second vertical support and are collapsed inwardly towards the first vertical support for storage or transport and an extended position in which free ends of the cross members may be attached to the second vertical support using fasteners.

MODULAR STRUCTURE FOR SHELVING
20200323341 · 2020-10-15 · ·

The modular structure for shelving comprises:a plurality of vertical uprights comprising at least one pair of first teeth arranged one on top of the other to define a first interlocking plane;a plurality of first metal sections provided with a cross section, higher than its width, of substantially tubular and parallelepiped shape, and with two ending parts provided with corners and with one pair of first clamping elements, arranged protruding in the proximity of the corners and superimposed on one another; the first clamping elements being spaced apart from one another to be coupled from top to bottom and in block configuration to any pair of the first teeth along the first interlocking plane, each first clamping element comprising a loop defining a passage slot and each of the ending parts of the first metal sections being substantially flat.

Storage system and article retrieving method
10772420 · 2020-09-15 · ·

An apparatus is disclosed that provides a storage system designed to allow pickers to easily and efficiently pull products from all portions of the storage system from a single side of the storage system. The storage system includes a first storage rack that has a first plurality of columns and a first platform extending from one of the first plurality of columns. An outer edge of the first platform forms an end of the first storage rack. Positioned adjacent to the first storage rack is a second storage rack with a second plurality of columns and a second platform that extends from one of the second plurality of columns, where an outer edge of the second platform forms an end of the second storage rack. An aisle is formed by a predetermined distance between the outer edges of the first and second platforms.