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Stand for storing and/or transporting glass panels of large dimensions

  • US 9,463,937 B2
  • Filed: 05/07/2013
  • Issued: 10/11/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A stand for at least one of storing and transporting glass panels, said stand comprising:

  • a horizontal support structure;

    at least one generally A-shaped supporting frame designed to support said panels in generally upright positions; and

    at least one first fastening mechanism to fasten said stand to another stand, wherein the horizontal support structure of said stand is fastened to the horizontal support structure of said another stand in a laterally juxtaposed manner by the first fastening mechanism;

    wherein the first fastening mechanism is fastened adjacent a transverse edge of an end of the horizontal support structure;

    wherein the first fastening mechanism comprises a male part that projects from the stand and is designed to slot into a female part of a second fastening mechanism of the another stand; and

    wherein the first fastening mechanism comprises a system to lock said male part in said female part;

    wherein the first fastening mechanism comprises a unitary member having a male end and a female end;

    wherein the first and second fastening mechanism are identical.

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