Devices and methods for attaching decorative trim pieces to shelving

a technology for decorative trim pieces and shelving, which is applied in the direction of dismountable cabinets, machine supports, building scaffolds, etc., can solve the problems that the appearance of ventilated shelving can interfere with the overall aesthetics and interior decoration of the closet or other location, and the like appearance of ventilated shelving can be difficult to achiev

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-02-01
CLAIRSON
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At times, however, the wire-like appearance of ventilated shelving can interfere with the overall aesthetics and interior decoration of the closet or other location at which the ventilated shelving is being used.

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[0039] The following descriptions of various embodiments are merely exemplary in nature and are in no way intended to limit the invention, its application, or uses. Although various embodiments are described in connection with shelves or shelving trim component parts, it is not so limited, and may be used with various component parts and may be modified as needed or desired.

[0040]FIGS. 29A through 29E show exemplary ventilated wire shelves for which can be used one or more of the devices of the present invention. Ventilated shelves may be of different sizes (e.g., four foot, six foot, eight foot, ten foot, and / or cut to a custom size, etc.) and may be mounted to walls of a closet (or at other locations, such as a bathroom, grocery store, department store, etc.) using brackets and / or other suitable means. The depth of the shelves and the spacing of the wires or rod members may also be different than what is shown in FIGS. 29A through 29E. Further, the wires may be oriented generally...

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An assembly for use with a shelf generally includes a trim piece having a slot along at least a portion thereof. The assembly also includes at least one device configured for attaching the trim piece to the shelf. The at least one device includes an interlocking member configured to be interlockingly retained within the slot.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to devices and methods for attaching decorative trim pieces or molding to shelving, such as wire ventilated shelving and panel shelving. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Efficient and organized use of space is very desirable, particularly with respect to storage or utility space in businesses, residential homes, and apartments. In addition to efficiency and organization, aesthetic appearance can also be an important factor. [0003] With respect to closet organization and the design of closet storage units, particularly for residential use, many different options are available. One common example is the use of ventilated shelving (e.g., wire or plastic, and associated components) to construct storage units within closets. Typical ventilated shelving varies in size (e.g., different lengths and widths, etc.) and configuration (e.g., different wire mesh spacing, etc.). At times, however, the wire-like appearance of ventilated ...

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IPC IPC(8): A47F5/08A47G29/02
CPCA47F5/0846
Inventor NAWROCKI, JOHN RICHARD
Owner CLAIRSON
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