Structure and system for creating shelving and storage units
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1. An apparatus comprised of:
- a top substantially horizontal support member;
a bottom substantially horizontal immobilizing base member; and
a center member having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to said top horizontal support member and said second end connected to said bottom immobilizing base member said center member capable of securely bearing weight;
wherein said apparatus is adapted to be positioned on a first object and on which a second object can be placed and supported.
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Abstract
An apparatus for supporting shelves or other furniture comprised of: a top horizontal support member; a horizontal immobilizing base member; and a center member connected on one end to the top horizontal support member and on a second end to the immobilizing base member in which the apparatus can be positioned on a first furniture-type object or floor and on which a second furniture-type object can be placed and supported. The apparatus can be Z-shaped, H-shaped, Y-shaped, T-shaped, or I-shaped, can include apertures for securing it to the furniture-type objects, one or more non-skid layers, and ornamentation. The apparatus can also be used as book ends.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprised of:
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a top substantially horizontal support member; a bottom substantially horizontal immobilizing base member; and a center member having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to said top horizontal support member and said second end connected to said bottom immobilizing base member said center member capable of securely bearing weight; wherein said apparatus is adapted to be positioned on a first object and on which a second object can be placed and supported. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
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5. The apparatus of claim, wherein said apparatus is further comprised of at least one securing component, said at least one securing component selected from a group comprised of at least one screw, at least one nail, at least one bolt, at least one suction cup, a double-sided tape, a hook and latch mechanism, at least one sticky tab, glue, and combinations thereof
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9. An apparatus for supporting a first object comprised of:
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a top horizontal support member; a bottom horizontal immobilizing base member; a center member having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to said top horizontal support member and said second end connected to said immobilizing base member; and a securing component selected from a group comprised of at least one screw, at least one nail, at least one bolt, at least one suction cup, a double-sided tape, a hook and latch mechanism, at least one sticky tab, glue, and combinations thereof; wherein said apparatus is adapted to be positioned on a second object, said first object and said second object being a furniture-type object selected from a group comprised of a desk, a shelving unit, a table, a credenza, floor surface, a work bench, a shelving unit, a cabinet, a filing cabinet a floor surface, and combinations thereof. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A removable shelving system for supporting a shelf comprised of:
a plurality of apparatuses, each of said plurality of apparatuses comprised of; a top horizontal support member; an immobilizing base member; a center member having a first end and a second end, said first end connected to said top horizontal support member and said second end connected to said immobilizing base member; and a securing component, said securing component selected from a group comprised of at least one screw, at least one nail, at least one bolt, at least one suction cup, a double-sided tape, a hook and latch mechanism, at least one sticky tab, glue, and combinations thereof; wherein said system is adapted to be positioned on at least one object, said object selected from a group comprised of a desk, a shelving unit, a table, a credenza, floor surface, a work bench, a shelving unit, a cabinet, a filing cabinet, and combinations thereof. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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