Patent ID: 8677704
Filing Date: 2014-03-25
Classification: A47B,E04B

Abstract:
1. A modular wall system, comprising: a module having a horizontal dimension, a vertical dimension, and a thickness dimension; one or more board plates being attached to the module and extending in the horizontal dimension of the module, the board plates are arranged as horizontal shelves within the module; one or more lateral plates being attached to the module and extending in the vertical dimension of the module, the lateral plates are arranged as vertical dividers within the module; one or more cover plates being attached to the module; and a column being attached to the module and having one or more access holes that allow for cables or utilities to extend from one module to another, wherein the board plates, the lateral plates, and the cover plates are arranged generally perpendicular to one another to define a plurality of open and uncovered cavities each of which is integrally formed within the thickness dimension of the module and is only open on one side of the module, and at least two of the plurality of open cavities are adjacent one another within the module and share a common board plate or a common lateral plate between them, and the at least two open cavities with shared board or lateral plate extend the entire thickness dimension of the module and are arranged to open on different front and rear sides of the module.