Patent ID: 8695816
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: A47B,A47F

Abstract:
1. Shelving apparatus comprising: a plurality of upright columns each having a face; a plurality of horizontal beams; a bracket affixed to each end of each beam; said columns having a plurality of apertures defined therein, each with at least one inclined edge defining a portion of each aperture; said brackets having two legs, a first leg affixed to an end of a beam and a second leg oriented parallel to a face of said column; said second leg of each bracket having a plurality of tabs, two of said plurality of tabs each engaging a respective inclined edge of a respective aperture; wherein said apertures are oriented one above the other, and include upper and lower tabs extending therefrom, the lower tab extending upwardly and inwardly and the upper tab extending downwardly and inwardly, and further including at least one hook apparatus including a bracket having respective upper and lower flanges engaging respective upper and lower tabs of respective vertically-spaced apertures.