Patent ID: 6679189
Filing Date: 2004-01-20
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A convertible shelving unit having adaptable shelves; said shelving unit comprising a frame including two sidewalls, each shelf including two wall parts, each of said wall parts having first and second end edges, said first wall part being joined at its said first edge to said first end edge of second wall part forming with said wall part a general right angle to each other, each of said frame sidewalls carrying laterally spaced retainers, each retainer being locatable at selected vertically spaced locations along the supporting sidewalls, each shelf having a first operative position with said first wall part resting upon said retainers to locate said wall part in a horizontally supportive position between said frame side walls, each shelf having another operative position with said first wall part and said second wall part resting upon said retainers to locate said wall parts in a cradle supportive position.