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Shelving system

Granted 10 Jan 2012 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Simplehuman, LLC

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Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Myk Lum, Adam Wade +1 · Examiner: Brian N Vinson · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/357,568
filed 12 Mar 2010
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US D651838
granted 10 Jan 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of a SHELVING SYSTEM embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a partial front, top, and left side perspective view thereof, showing the top shelving unit

FIG. 9 is a partial front top and left side perspective view thereof, showing the middle shelving unit; and,

FIG. 10 is a partial front, top, and left side perspective view thereof, showing the lower shelving unit.

The shelving system in accordance with the present design has elements shown broken away to indicate unclaimed length in FIGS. 1-5 , and 8 - 10 .

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/525

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CACA-136937-SS19 Sep 201131 Aug 2010grantedAdjustable shelving unit

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