Patent ID: 9743784
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A47B,A47F

Claim:
1. A display unit including: a base; a series of shelves; a plurality of collapsible support elements, each support element attaching between an adjacent pair of shelves within the series of shelves by sliding attachment at one end of a support element and by pivotal attachment at the opposite end of a support element wherein the display unit is configured to be moveable between a compact state in which the support elements are in a collapsed position and an assembled state in which at least some of the adjacent pairs of shelves within the series of shelves are parallel and spaced apart from each other by the support elements configured in the extended position; and one or more locking pins slidable along the support elements for locking each of the plurality of shelves in place in the assembled state; wherein the base includes a case configured to house the support elements and the plurality of shelves in the compact state, and wherein one of the plurality of shelves forms a lid on the case when the display unit is in the compact state.