Patent ID: 9332864
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: A47B,A47F,G09F,H05K,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. Reinforced shelf for a metal shelving unit having shelves comprising a front side with electronic labels, lighting bars and/or other peripherals and a rear side, and wherein said shelves on their bottom side have a plurality of plate reinforcements, parallel to each other and to the front and rear side of the shelf itself, at the ends of said reinforcements there are provided at least a pair of apertures for the passage and support of wiring, necessary to connect means on the rear side of said shelves, to means on the front side of the shelves for supporting and displaying goods, said reinforcements being provided with angular bent and ribbed areas, and said apertures being sufficiently distant from the angular bent and ribbed areas of said reinforcements so as to not substantially modify the characteristics of bend strength and torsion resistance of the reinforcements.