Patent ID: 7571571
Filing Date: 2009-08-11
Classification: A47F,E04F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A slatwall profile, comprising: a) upper male and lower female end portions for interlocking with adjacent slatwall profiles to create a slatwall panel; b) said female end portion including an attachment wall for attachment to a wall structure; c) said female end portion including a downwardly disposed longitudinal groove formed by said attachment wall, a base wall formed with a substantially 90° corner with said attachment wall, and a U-shaped return that forms a lip; d) said male end portion for being receivable into said groove in an adjacent slatwall profile when the slatwall panel is assembled; e) said male end portion including a cover wall for being positioned over said attachment wall in the adjacent slatwall profile when the slatwall panel is assembled; f) said male end portion including a bulge for being positioned adjacent said substantially 90° corner in the adjacent slatwall profile when the slatwall panel is assembled, said cover wall extending downwardly from said bulge; g) said male end portion including a transverse wall extending from said bulge, said transverse wall for being disposed below said base wall in the adjacent slatwall profile when the slatwall panel is assembled; and h) said male end portion including an edge portion turned downwardly for being biased against an inner wall of said return in the adjacent slatwall profile when the slatwall panel is assembled to provide said male end portion a snug fit within said groove between said substantially 90° corner and said inner wall.