Support structure for hanging file folders

A support structure for hanging file folders, the support structure comprising:

• a pair of support frame assemblies each including a pair of support legs and a transverse support member having opposite terminal ends releasably mounted to respective ones of the first support legs, each of the support legs having a first leg portion and a second leg portion spaced apart from the first leg portion by a bend serving as a seat for positioning and holding the transverse support member, the transverse support member having a top member, a bottom member spaced apart from the top member and at least one reinforcing member interconnecting the top and bottom members in spaced-apart relation to one another, each of the terminal ends of the transverse support member having a slot releasably receiving therethrough the first leg portion of the corresponding support leg so that the terminal end is disposed on the seat of the corresponding support leg;
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• a pair of side panels interconnecting the pair of support frame assemblies in spaced apart relationship along a length direction of the support structure, each of the side panels having a top member for releasably supporting one of two ends of a support element of one or more hanging file folders, a bottom member spaced apart from the top member, and at least one reinforcing member interconnecting the top and bottom members, each of the top and bottom members having first terminal ends each formed as a connecting member having a slot for releasably receiving the first leg portion of the corresponding support leg of the corresponding support frame assembly.