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US 2022/0031070 A1Published application
Reinforced shelves, kits therefor and shelving units comprising reinforced shelves
AssigneeKeter Plastic Ltd.
InventorsYaron BRUNNER, Ayala VARDI-BOUGAY
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Abstract
Provided are reinforced shelves, kits for reinforced shelves and shelving units comprising at least one reinforced shelf.
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A reinforced shelf having:
- a shelf comprising:
- 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;
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- support portions at the opposed side edges thereof configured, in use, to engage vertical support members;
- and
- a 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.
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A kit of parts for a reinforced shelf comprising:
- a shelf comprising:
- 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 reinforcing member configured with a second engagement portion arranged to engage the first engagement portion;
- wherein the reinforcing member is configured to be spaced from the vertical shelf support members when the first and second engagement portions are engaged.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.