Patent ID: 6601928
Filing Date: 2003-08-05
Classification: A47B,B65D

Abstract:
A rack for holding industrial components, said rack comprising:a rigid frame, said rigid frame having a plurality of upper horizontal members and a plurality of lower horizontal members interconnected by a plurality of vertical members to thereby form an open frame, an upper portion of said rigid frame including a guide member, said rack comprising a first rack, and said guide member for guiding and providing lateral support to a second rack which is stacked on top of said first rack; and a collapsible frame positionable in said rigid frame, said collapsible frame being supported by said rigid frame and being adapted to support a plurality of industrial components in a vertically spaced arrangement with the industrial components being accessible through at least one open side of said rigid frame, said collapsible frame including a plurality of side members and a plurality of shelf elements extending between respective side members, said side members comprising flexible numbers, said shelf elements comprising substantially rigid shelf elements, wherein said side members fold when collapsible frame is the collapsed.