Patent ID: 8231015

Claim:
A wine rack comprising: (a) a first wine bottle body frame element adapted to be attached to a structure; (b) a second wine bottle body frame element adapted to be attached to the structure in parallel to the first wine bottle body element; (c) a first wine bottle body support member having: (i) a proximal portion extending perpendicularly from the first wine bottle body frame element; (ii) a first recessed portion extending from the proximal portion, the first recessed portion adapted to support a wine bottle body; (iii) an intermediate portion parallel to the proximal portion and extending from the first recessed portion; (iv) a second recessed portion extending from the intermediate portion, the second recessed portion adapted to support a wine bottle body; (v) a free end portion of the first wine bottle body support member extending from the second recessed portion; (aa) wherein the free end portion includes an upwardly extending tip; (bb) wherein the upwardly extending tip extends substantially to a plane created by the proximal portion and the intermediate portion; (d) a second wine bottle body support member having: (i) a proximal portion extending perpendicularly from the body frame element; (ii) a first recessed portion extending from the portion, the first recessed portion adapted to support a wine bottle body; (iii) an intermediate portion extending from the first recessed portion; (iv) a second recessed portion extending from the intermediate portion, the second recessed portion adapted to support a wine bottle body; (v) a free end portion of the second wine bottle body support member extending from the second recessed portion; (aa) wherein the free end portion includes an upwardly extending tip; (bb) wherein the upwardly extending tip extends substantially to above a plane created by the proximal portion and the intermediate portion; and (e) wherein when the first and second body frame elements are oriented vertically, the proximal portions of both the first and second body support members are oriented horizontally.