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Modular assembly and components therefor

  • US 5,400,719 A
  • Filed: 10/04/1993
  • Issued: 03/28/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A modular assembly comprising:

  • a first shelf member defining a first generally planar surface;

    a plurality of leg members engageable with and supporting said shelf member;

    said shelf member being configured at each of a plurality of discrete locations to interact with and retain said leg members in engagement therewith;

    each of said locations being equally spaced from the closest immediately adjacent locations, at least some of said locations being at the corners of said shelf member and with at least one additional location being disposed intermediate a pair of said corner locations,said shelf member being engageable with said leg members at selected ones of said locations from both sides thereof to retain said leg members in place and interconnect a plurality of said shelf members in a stacked arrangement with said leg members engaging a pair of said shelf members at any two of said closest immediately adjacent locations in one of said members disposed above any two of said closest immediately adjacent locations in a second of said members for permitting various configurations of stacked arrangements in which said shelf members are not stacked in alignment one above the other.

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