Shelf
AssigneeElfa International AB
InventorPeter Nilsson
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a shelf (1) for a storage system. The shelf is made of sheet metal and, comprises a top surface including an area with an expanded metal mesh panel. The shelf further comprises at least one unexpanded area (7) in between two expanded areas, along the length of shelf. This facilitates the attachment of reinforcement structures to the shelf which provides for a shelf capable of carrying a greater load.
Claims14
A shelf for a storage system comprising a top surface, the top surface comprising a pane having at least one unexpanded area in between two expanded mesh areas along the shelf, and a reinforcement beam attached to a lower side of the at least one unexpanded area.
A shelf for a storage system comprising a top surface, the top surface comprising a pane having an unexpanded area in between two expanded mesh areas along a length of the shelf;
- wherein the unexpanded area is centered between front and rear edges of the shelf with two, equal areas of expanded metal mesh on each side, and a U-shaped reinforcement that is attached to the unexpanded area at a lower surface thereof that extends along the length of the shelf.
A shelf for a storage system comprising:
- a top surface having at least one unexpanded area between two expanded mesh areas along a length of the shelf and unexpanded areas along the front and rear edges of the shelf;
- side pieces are fitted to the front and rear edges perpendicular to the unexpanded areas;
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- a U-shaped beam under and attached to a lower surface of the at least one unexpanded area between the two expanded mesh areas and extending the length of the shelf.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.