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US 6,474,483 B1Granted
Shelving systems and methods for manufacturing same
AssigneePaper Solutions Ink, Corp.
InventorsAldred W. Montoya, Larry J. Bonzoumet
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Abstract
A shelving system constructed from paper includes at least one column made from paper that is sufficiently rigid and strong to support an intended object, and at least one shelf supported by the column, which shelf includes a surface on which the intended object may be placed. The column and shelf may be constructed from a sheet of paper designed to be folded into the column and shelf respectively.
Claims13
A shelving system comprising:
- at least one column made from paper to support an intended object, the column having opposing apertures;
- at least one shelf supported by the column and extending across the opposing apertures through to provide a surface on which the intended object may be placed,
- wherein the paper includes a sheet having at least one of the following, a tuck joint and a glued joint, to permit the column to maintain a geometric shape.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.