Patent ID: 6386610
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A shelving apparatus for a van type vehicle having a relatively large inner compartment including a top wall, a back wall and a pair of side walls, at least one side door being positioned in one of said side walls, said apparatus comprising:a rail being attached to a bottom surface of said top wall of said vehicle; a shelving unit having a bottom wall, a pair of lateral side walls, an upper wall, and a back wall, a plurality of panels extending between and being attached to said lateral side walls, each of said panels being orientated generally parallel with said bottom wall and defining a shelf; a plurality of rods being attached to and extending upwardly from said upper wall of said shelving unit; each of a plurality of pairs of wheels being rotatably coupled to one of said rods, each of said pairs of wheels being positioned in said rail; and wherein said shelving unit may be moved along said rail away from and in front of said side door.