Patent ID: 6595145
Filing Date: 2003-07-22
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A adjustable shelving system, comprising:a first vertical column; a second vertical column horizontally spaced from the first column; a horizontal beam attached to and interconnecting the first and second columns; a first pair of flexible connectors attached to and suspended from the beam adjacent to and interior of the first column; a second pair of flexible connectors attached to and suspended from the beam adjacent to and interior of the second column; an adjustable shelf having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first side edge, a second side edge, a front edge and a rear edge; a first pair of openings adjacent to the first side edge of the adjustable shelf and aligned in registry with the first pair of connectors, and a second pair of openings adjacent to the second side edge of the adjustable shelf and aligned in registry with the second pair of connectors; a first horizontal shelf support bar disposed to interconnect the first pair of connectors, and disposed to contact and support the adjustable shelf; and a second horizontal shelf support bar disposed to interconnect the second pair of connectors, and disposed to contact and support the adjustable shelf; wherein the horizontal beam is a stationary top shelf having a top surface and a bottom surface, and wherein the first and second pair of flexible connectors extend through openings in the stationary top shelf and are interconnected by and suspended from horizontal suspension bars disposed in contact with the top surface of the stationary top shelf.