Shelf unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a front and left side perspective view of a shelf unit showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view, the right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of the shelf unit shown in FIG. 1; and

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

The pattern schematically depicted on the shelves and back walls in FIGS. 1, 2, and 3 is continuous throughout.

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Patent History
Patent number: D318585
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 1987
Date of Patent: Jul 30, 1991
Inventors: Terry L. Duff (Seminole, OK), William R. Gundlach (Shawnee, OK)
Primary Examiner: Bruce W. Dunkins
Assistant Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorney: Mary M. Lee
Application Number: 7/49,690
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6479; D/6461