Patent ID: 7147293

Claim:
A shelf comprising a plurality of substantially elongated relatively spaced first members, at least one substantially elongated second member in transverse crossing superposed relationship to said plurality of elongated first members, a substantially continuous open peripheral border of molded synthetic thermoplastic material encapsulating ends of said first and second members, at least another substantially elongated second member disposed in substantially parallel relationship to said at least one elongated second member, said peripheral border being defined by spaced substantially parallel side border portions and spaced substantially parallel front and rear border portions, one of said elongated one and another second members extending substantially the length of and being substantially entirely encapsulated by one of said front and rear border portions of said substantially continuous open peripheral border, and the other of said elongated one and another second members extending substantially the distance between said side border portions and being substantially devoid of thermoplastic encapsulating material between the ends thereof.