Shelf Connector and Shelving System Using Same

摘要

An adjustable connector includes a main body portion and a locking connector to removably engage a top portion of the main body, allowing a shelf to be connected to a support anywhere along the support. A shelving system using the adjustable connector, supports, and a shelf having engaging members for connecting to the adjustable connector is presented.

主权项

1. An adjustable connector for attaching a portion of a shelf to a support comprising:
a main connector portion having a main body, the main body having a top and a bottom and an opening extending therebetween to receive at least a portion of the support therein, the bottom having a radially-outward extending portion, at least a portion of the radially-outward extending portion having a first groove therein, the first groove partially formed by an outside portion of the main body and an upward extending portion of the radially-outward extending portion; and a locking connector portion configured to removably engage the top of the main body, wherein the locking connector portion, when connected to the top of the main body, forms a second groove, the second groove formed by the locking connector portion and the outside portion of the main body.