Pivot block for foldable shelving unit

- WERNER CO.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a pivot block for a foldable shelving unit in a perspective view;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the pivot block positioned in a foldable shelving unit.

The even broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the pivot block that form no part of the claimed design.

The dash-dot-dash broken lines showing a foldable shelving unit in FIG. 8 represent environmental subject matter.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pivot block for foldable shelving unit, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D857481
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 6, 2017
Date of Patent: Aug 27, 2019
Assignee: WERNER CO. (Greenville, PA)
Inventors: Tek Lentine (Cary, IL), Chung C. Jung (Hoffman Estates, IL)
Primary Examiner: Janice Hallmark
Assistant Examiner: Harold E Blackwell, II
Application Number: 29/624,916
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/354