Patent ID: 9357841
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: A47B,A47F,F16B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A connector assembly that is adapted to selectively attach a cooperating member to a rail wherein the cooperating member and the rail are supported by an associated merchandising shelf, the connector assembly comprising: an adapter including a first end and an opposite second end such that the first end is adapted to be attached to the cooperating member and the second end is configured to be selectively attached to the rail, the adapter including a first arm and a second arm, the first arm being spaced from a second arm such that the first arm is movable in relation to the second arm; an attachment member extending from the first arm and being configured to selectively connect to the rail, wherein in use the attachment member extends in a vertical plane; a press surface defined on the first arm and configured to be pressed by an associated user to urge the first arm toward the second arm; and wherein the first and second arms are each planar and wherein the adapter is made of a resilient material such that in use the first arm extends in a first horizontal plane oriented parallel to a second horizontal plane in which the second arm extends when the press surface is not engaged.