Shelf support (10) for furniture items, such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, comprising a first member (30) intended to be mounted on a shelf (3), and a second member (20) intended to be mounted on a side (2) of the furniture item, wherein said first member (30) has an internal groove (33) with a lower opening (33b) intended to accommodate at least partially said second member (20) in the condition of support of the shelf, on said second member being provided a locking device (22) capable of being brought from an inoperative position of disengagement with corresponding means (34) provided in said groove (33) of the first member (30) to an operative position of engagement with these means, in such a way as to make the two members (20, 30) integral by locking the shelf support in position, preventing any degree of freedom.
Mechanism for moving a furniture item door with an upward-tilting opening, the mechanism being contained in a box having two half-shells, and including a hinge with five points (P1, P2, P3,P4, P5), having three levers (L1, L2, L3), the levers (L1, L2) are articulated one with the other at the fulcrum point (P2), arranged in one of their intermediate zones, lever (L2) is articulated at one of its end in the fulcrum point (P3) to one end of the lever (L3), the other end is articulated to the door in the point (P4), one end of lever (L1) is articulated to the door at the point (P5), while the other end of lever (L1) carries a pin sliding in a track formed in the box, lever (L2) being likewise articulated to the box in the fulcrum point (P1), around which it rotates during the movement of the door.
A device for supporting and removably fixing shelves of furniture, such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, by a pin associated with a shelf and configured to be inserted in a hole formed in a side wall of a furniture item. The device is configured to be inserted in the thickness of the shelf and has a casing, inside whereof the pin is mounted, ending with a head, which is stressed by a compression spring, to protrude normally from the edge of the shelf. The casing has a substantially flattened parallelepiped shape and said pin is mounted so as to be able to retract completely in the casing with a linear movement following a force exerted axially on the same, and to be able to retract at last partially in the casing with an oblique movement following a transverse force exerted on the same.
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
A47B 57/20 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions with means for adjusting the height of the shelves consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings
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DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING AND FIXING FURNITURE SHELVES
Disclosed is a device for supporting and fixing shelves of furniture items, such as bookcases, shelf units and the like. The device includes a casing of substantially cylindrical shape, inside whereof is mounted a pin that is stressed by a compression spring, the device being inserted in the edge of a shelf, with a tip of the pin normally protruding from the edge of the shelf and apt to re-enter the casing when the shelf is brought into interference with a wall of the furniture item, wherein a cam element is provided for the actuation of the pin between a position of maximum extraction and a position of minimum extraction of the tip from the casing, the pin being free to spring to re-enter the casing when the cam element is in the positions of maximum and minimum extraction of the tip.
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
Mechanism (100) for moving a furniture item door with an upward-tilting opening, suitable for being arranged on or within a side (4) of a furniture item (1), said mechanism being contained in a box (9) consisting of two half-shells (9A, 9B), and comprising a hinge (C) with five points (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), consisting of three levers (L1, L2, L3), the levers (L1, L2) are articulated one with the other at the fulcrum point (P2), arranged in one of their intermediate zones, lever (L2) is articulated at one of its end in the fulcrum point (P3) to one end of the lever (L3), the other end of which is articulated to the door (6) in the point (P4), one end of lever (L1) is articulated to the door (6) at the point (P5), while the other end of lever (L1) carries a pin (16) sliding in a track (B) formed in the box (9), lever (L2) being likewise articulated to the box (9) in the fulcrum point (P1), around which it rotates during the movement of the door.
Device (100) for lift-up opening of a door (6) of a kitchen, bathroom or living area furniture item, or of any furniture item in general, comprising a container (10) that can be attached to the frame of the furniture item, more particularly to one of its sides (4), containing in its interior a mechanism that acts, by means of an arm (20), articulated to the container (10) around a fulcrum pin (13), directly or indirectly on the door (6), wherein said arm (20) carries an eccentric pin (21) housed in an opening (14) with curved profile formed in the container (10), and designed to engage with a cam profile (35) of a plate (30) slidably housed in the container (10), under the action of said at least one spring (40) acting between said container (10) and said plate (30) in a direction opposite to said cam profile, said cam profile (35) and the action of said at least one spring (40) balancing the weight of the door in each position during opening and closure.
Device (10) for supporting and fixing shelves (2) of furniture items (1), such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, comprising a casing (11) of substantially cylindrical shape with an inner cavity (15), inside whereof a pin (12) is mounted that is stressed by an elastic element (13), said device (10) being configured to be inserted in the edge of a shelf (2), with a tip (16) of the pin (12) normally protruding from the edge of the shelf to be inserted in a hole (5) of a side (3) of the furniture item, and designed to recede into the casing (11) when on the tip (16) a force is exerted in contrast to the action of the elastic element (13), wherein said inner cavity (15) of the casing (11) has at least partially an oblong shape and has on its opposing walls longitudinal recesses (30) designed to accommodate corresponding raised parts (20) provided on the pin (20), in such a way that the pin is restrained locked in the casing (11) with the tip (16) projecting therefrom, pushed by the elastic element (13), and can re-enter the casing with a tilting action in the oblong direction of said cavity (15).
A device (10) for supporting and removably fixing shelves of furniture, such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, by means of a pin (12) associated with a shelf (21) and configured to be inserted in a hole (23) formed in a side wall (22) of a furniture item (20), said device (10) being configured to be inserted in the thickness of the shelf (21) and comprising a casing (11), inside whereof said pin (12) is mounted, ending with a head (19), which is stressed by a compression spring (13), to protrude normally from the edge of the shelf, wherein said casing (11) has a substantially flattened parallelepiped shape and said pin (12) is mounted so as to be able to retract completely in the casing with a linear movement following a force exerted axially on the same, and to be able to retract at last partially in the casing with an oblique movement following a transverse force exerted on the same.
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/10 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like
A47B 57/20 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions with means for adjusting the height of the shelves consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings
F16B 12/24 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using separate pins, dowels, or the like
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Hinge for the opening and closing of hinged doors of furniture
Hinge for the opening and the closing of hinged doors of furniture units, including a first fixed body designed to be housed in a seat of a horizontal plane of the structure of a furniture unit, such as a base or a top, and a second movable body designed to be housed in a seat of a door of the furniture unit, to actuate the door during opening and closing by way of a movement mechanism including at least one lever or connecting rod connecting a pin placed on the fixed part of the hinge and a pin placed on the movable part, wherein the closing force of the door is determined by a spring, the spring acting, with a tilting action, on an extension of the connecting rod beyond the hinge pin.
Mechanism for the movement of a wing of furniture with a downward folding opening, designed to be placed on one side of the furniture item, the mechanism being contained in a box consisting of two half-shells, and including a hinge including a plurality of levers, articulated one in relation to the other, to the box and to the wing for the movement of the latter, one of the levers being able to slide in a track formed in the box, another of the levers being able to rotate around a fulcrum point provided on the box and acting with one of its ends on the front side of a linear slider, the rear side of which acts on one end of a rocker lever, whose other end acts on.
Device (10) for supporting and fixing shelves (21) of furniture items (20), such as bookcases, shelf units and the like, comprising a casing (11) of substantially cylindrical shape, inside whereof is mounted a pin (12) that is stressed by a compression spring (13), said device (10) being inserted in the edge of a shelf (21), with a tip (31) of the pin (12) normally protruding from the edge of the shelf and apt to re-enter the casing (11) when the shelf is brought into interference with a wall (22) of the furniture item (20), wherein a cam element (50) is provided for the actuation of said pin (12) between a position of maximum extraction and a position of minimum extraction of said tip (31) from the casing (11), the pin (12) being free to spring to re- enter the casing (11) when the cam element is in said positions of maximum and minimum extraction of the tip (31).
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
F16B 12/32 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for metal furniture parts using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
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IMPROVED JOINING DEVICE FOR FURNITURE PARTS AND FURNISHING ACCESSORIES
A joining device (10) for parts of furniture and furnishing accessories, such as shelves, bookcases, drawer units, bed frames, seats and the like, comprising a casing (11), made in two half-shells (12, 14), and expansion means (37, 38, 30) provided at the opposing ends of the casing (11), designed to be inserted in corresponding seats (106, 108) of the two parts to be joined to produce the locking thereof following the expansion, said expansion means being actuated by a cam mechanism (40) interposed between said half-shells (12, 14) of the casing (11), wherein said expansion means are an integral part of one of said half-shells and pass from a rest, or non-expanded, configuration to an expanded configuration and vice versa, following a relative sliding between said half-shells caused by said cam mechanism (40).
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
F16B 12/24 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using separate pins, dowels, or the like
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Hinge for furniture with device for regulating the closing force
Hinge for furniture including a fixed part housed in a seat of a horizontal plane of the furniture structure, and a moving part housed in a seat of a door of the furniture, to operate the door in opening and closing by a movement mechanism including at least one lever connecting a pin placed on the fixed part of the hinge and a pin placed on the moving part, wherein the closing force of the door is determined by a spring acting on a pusher that exerts a thrust force on a rocker arm, against which the lever of the door movement mechanism acts, wherein a unit are provided apt to vary the distance of the spring from a pivot pin of the rocker arm, in order to vary the lever arm and consequently the reaction force of the movement lever and therefore the closing force of the door.
Mechanism for opening of a flap door of an item of furniture, including a part extensible telescopically under the action of a spring, hinged to a lateral side of an item of furniture and acting on a door by way of a thrust fulcrum, wherein a unit is provided, apt to move continuously the thrust fulcrum during the phases of opening and closure of the door.
Hinge (10) for the opening and the closing of hinged doors of furniture units, comprising a first fixed body (11) designed to be housed in a seat of a horizontal plane of the structure of a furniture unit (1), such as a base (2) or a top (3), and a second movable body (12) designed to be housed in a seat of a door (6) of the furniture unit, to actuate the door during opening and closing by means of a movement mechanism comprising at least one lever or connecting rod (18) connecting a pin (14) placed on said fixed part (11) of the hinge and a pin (15) placed on said movable part (12), wherein the closing force of the door is determined by spring means (30), said spring means (30) acting, with a tilting action, on an extension (40) of said connecting rod (18) beyond the hinge pin (14).
Mechanism (100) for the movement of a wing of furniture with a downward folding opening, designed to be placed on one side (4) of the furniture item (1), said mechanism being contained in a box (10) consisting of two half-shells (11, 12), and comprising a hinge (C) comprising a plurality of levers (L1, L2, L3), articulated one in relation to the other, to the box (10) and to the wing (6) for the movement of the latter, one of said levers (L1) being able to slide in a track (B) formed in the box (10), another (L2) of said levers being able to rotate around a fulcrum point (P1) provided on the box (10) and acting with one of its ends (22) on the front side (31) of a linear slider (30), the rear side of which (32) acts on one end (33) of a rocker lever (34), whose other end (35) acts on a second linear slider (40) subjected to the action of springs (42).
System for supporting and/or guiding doors for closets with sliding door, wherein a door (1) carries above carriages (10) with horizontal axis bearings (X) sliding in a track (20) placed on a plane (2) of the item of furniture, and lower carriages (100) with bearings with vertical axis (Y) sliding in a track (200) placed below a plane (3) of the item of furniture, wherein at least one of said upper tracks (20) and lower tracks (200) is made in several sections (20, 20'; 200, 200') joined by respective joints (30; 300) and at least one of said upper carriages (10) and lower carriages (100) has a double bearing (11, 12; 110, 120), one of said bearings (11; 110) being normally engaged with a corresponding track or guide (21; 210), the other (12; 120) of said double bearings engaging with a corresponding track or guide (22; 220) at said joint (30; 300) producing the detachment of the bearing (11; 110) from the corresponding track or guide (21; 210).
Device (1) for guiding and supporting a furniture door (16) with downward flap opening, comprising a container body (10) that can be fixed on the inner face of a shoulder (12) of a furniture frame (14) and a fastening element (13) constrained to the inner face of the door (16), operatively connected to the container body (10) by means of a cable (11) wound around a toothed pulley (60) meshing with a toothed rack profile (32), wherein said toothed pulley (60) has a fixed axis and said rack (32) is provided on a slide (30) movable in translation in contrast to or assisted by a spring (40) to cause the unwinding or winding of the cable (11), during the opening and closing phase of the door, respectively.
Mechanism (100) for opening of a flap door of an item of furniture, comprising a part (10) extensible telescopically under the action of a spring (14), hinged to a lateral side (4) of an item of furniture (1) and acting on a door (6) by means of a thrust fulcrum (17), wherein means are provided, apt to move continuously said thrust fulcrum (17) during the phases of opening and closure of the door.
E05F 1/10 - Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated for swinging wings
E05F 3/10 - Closers or openers with braking devices, e.g. checksConstruction of pneumatic or liquid braking devices with liquid piston brakes with a spring, other than a torsion spring, and a piston, the axes of which are the same or lie in the same direction
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HINGE FOR FURNITURE WITH DEVICE FOR REGULATING THE CLOSING FORCE
Hinge (10, 10') for furniture comprising a fixed part (11) apt to be housed in a seat of a horizontal plane of the furniture structure, such as a base (1) or a top (2), and a moving part (12) apt to be housed in a seat of a door (4) of the furniture, in order to operate the door in opening and closing by means of a movement mechanism comprising at least one lever (18) connecting a pin (14) placed on said fixed part (11) of the hinge and a pin (15) placed on said moving part (12), wherein the closing force of the door is determined by spring means (20) acting on a pusher (21) that exerts a thrust force on a rocker arm (22), against which said lever (18) of the door movement mechanism acts, wherein means are provided apt to vary the distance of said spring means (20) from a pivot pin (23) of the rocker arm (22), in order to vary the lever arm and consequently the reaction force of the movement lever (18) and therefore the closing force of the door.
A joining device for parts of furniture and furnishing accessories, including a casing or container body suitable for being inserted in a seat formed in one of the components of the item of furniture to be joined and provided with an expansion bushing externally projecting with respect to an open end of the casing or container body and suitable for engaging with a further seat of a further component of the item of furniture to be joined to the component wherein the casing or container body is inserted, the joining device which includes a cam mechanism for a linear and reciprocated motion of an actuation unit co-operating in an expansion deformation movement of the expansion bushing and in a backward and traction movement of the same expansion bushing, with the cam mechanism and the actuation unit housed in the casing or container body and actuated by a tool.
A47B 47/00 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/22 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using keyhole-shaped slots and pins
A47B 47/04 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements made mainly of wood or plastics
An assembly/joining device (10) for parts or components of modular furniture and furnishing accessories of the shelf units, bookcases, cupboards, bed frames type and the like, including a pin (12) and a bushing (14) inserted in dedicated seats made in the components of the furniture to be joined and attached rigidly one with respect to the other, the pin (12) which includes a ferrule (24) elastically retractable internally to the pin apt to couple with the bushing (14) and co-operating with guide elements of the bushing (14) for a coupling/uncoupling between the pin (12) and bushing (14) during assembly/disassembly of the furniture parts.
F16B 12/22 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using keyhole-shaped slots and pins
A47B 47/00 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
An improved hinge (10, 10') for furniture door, especially suitable for being used for the opening/closure of fall-front doors of kitchen cupboards, bathroom cabinets, wardrobes and similar items of furniture provided with openable doors, comprising a first body (16) attached with respect to a shoulder (14') of a frame of an item of furniture (14) and a second body (15) attached with respect to a door (12, 12'), with said first body and second body connected one to the other by means of intermediate elements suitable for defining hinged restraints suitable for allowing a relative movement between said first and second body and with the first body (16) arranged along a plane substantially perpendicular to that of the second body (15), said intermediate elements which comprise a first lever or connecting rod (20, 50) and a second lever or connecting rod (22, 52) arranged parallel one to the other and hinged with one end with respect to the first body (16) and with an opposed end with respect to a levers support (28) provided with adjustment means with respect to said second body (15) and optionally with hooking fall- protection means with respect to said second body (15).
A joining device (10) for parts of furniture and furnishing accessories, of the shelf unit, bookcase, drawer unit, bed frame, seating type and the like, comprising a casing or container body (11) suitable for being inserted in a seat formed in one of the components of the item of furniture to be joined and provided with an expansion bushing (24) externally projecting with respect to an open end of said casing or container body and suitable for engaging with a further seat of a further component of the item of furniture to be joined to the component wherein the casing or container body (11) is inserted, said joining device which comprises a cam mechanism (26) for a linear and reciprocated motion of actuation means co-operating in an expansion deformation movement of the expansion bushing (24) and in a backward and traction movement of said same expansion bushing, with said cam mechanism and actuation means housed in the casing or container body (11) and actuated by a tool (54).
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
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DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLY/JOINING OF PARTS OF MODULAR FURNITURE AND FURNISHING ACCESSORIES
An assembly/joining device (10) for parts or components of modular furniture and furnishing accessories of the shelf units, bookcases, cupboards, bed frames type and the like, comprising a pin (12) and a bushing (14) inserted in dedicated seats made in the components of the furniture to be joined and attached rigidly one with respect to the other, the pin (12) which comprises a ferrule (24) elastically retractable internally to the pin apt to couple with the bushing (14) and co-operating with guide means of the bushing (14) for a coupling/uncoupling between said pin (12) and bushing (14) during assembly/disassembly of the furniture parts.
A47B 57/22 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions with means for adjusting the height of the shelves consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings characterised by shape or orientation of opening, e.g. keyhole-shaped
F16B 12/20 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using clamps, clips, wedges, sliding bolts, or the like
F16B 12/22 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using keyhole-shaped slots and pins
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IMPROVED GUIDE DEVICE FOR THE OPENING AND THE SUPPORT OF DOORS OF FURNITURE
An improved guide device (10) for the opening and the support of furniture doors suitable for guiding and supporting the movement thereof both during opening and closing phases, comprising a container body (11) of substantially rectangular shape attached on the inner face of a lateral shoulder (12) of a frame of an item of furniture (14) provided with a door (16) fall-front openable via at least one hinge (18) attached to the frame of the furniture (14) and operatively connected to the container body (11) by means of a cable (20) attached to said door (16) via a fastening element (22) constrained to an inner face of the same door (16), said device which likewise comprises a body-slide (48) sliding inside said container body (11) and integrating means roto-translating with respect to a cogged profile or rack (32) of the container body (11) for a movement of said body-slide (48) and an unwinding/winding of said cable (20) in contrast to or assisted by a return spring and/or by damping means.
E05F 1/10 - Closers or openers for wings, not otherwise provided for in this subclass spring-actuated for swinging wings
E05F 11/04 - Man-operated mechanisms for operating wings, including those which also operate the fastening for wings in general, e.g. fanlights with cords, chains, or cables
An opening mechanism (1) comprising a longitudinal guide (3) fixed to the frame of a furniture unit and, for each door (2), a first slide (4) sliding along the longitudinal guide (3), a second slide (5) which carries the door (2) and which slides transversally on the first slide (4) from a retracted position to an extracted position and vice versa and return means to bring the second slide (5) back to the retracted position. The second slide (5) is able to rotate with respect to the first slide (4) and presents a curved space (8) in which guide means (7), integral with the first slide (4). The first slide (4) further comprises holding means (10), controlled by a control surface (51) situated in the longitudinal guide (3), able to lock the second slide (5) in the extracted position when the door (2) is open to prevent the second slide (5) from being brought back to the retracted position by the return means.
E05D 15/10 - Suspension arrangements for wings for wings sliding horizontally more or less in their own plane movable out of one plane into a second parallel plane
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INSERTION AND FIXING SYSTEM OF A SHELF TO BE INSERTED FRONTALLY IN A MODULAR FURNITURE UNIT
The insertion and fixing system (1) of a shelf (2) to be inserted frontalIy in a modular furniture unit - comprising at least two side panels (10), a plurality of shelves (2) and means (3, 4, 6) suitable to connect to the side panels (10) and to support the shelves (2) - comprises a first and a second support (3, 4) suitable to be inserted in a longitudinal groove (F) formed in each side wall of the shelf (2) without protruding from said groove (F) and fixed therein, and at least two pins (6) fixed to each side panel (10) of the furniture unit and suitable to be inserted in the supports (3, 4). The first support (3) is positioned near the end of the groove (F) adjacent to the edge of the shelf (2) which is visible when the shelf (2) is inserted between the side panels (10) and the second support (4) is positioned at the other end of the groove (F) or near said end.
A47B 96/06 - Brackets or similar supporting means for cabinets, racks or shelves
F16B 12/22 - Jointing of furniture or the like, e.g. hidden from exterior using pegs, bolts, tenons, clamps, clips, or the like for non-metal furniture parts, e.g. made of wood, of plastics using keyhole-shaped slots and pins
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