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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 25, 1994
Thomas J Nook, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Harbor Industries, Inc., Grand Haven, MI (US);
Abstract
A display system includes a plurality of upright dividers with shelf supporting fasteners located therein, and further includes shelves that engage the protruding ends of the fasteners to form a rigid assembly. In one version aspect, the display system is freestanding, and includes a back panel and connectors for drawing the upright dividers against the back panel to form a freestanding, rigid arrangement. In those applications where a wood shelf or composite material shelf is desirable, a reinforcement bracket is provided for increased service life. In another aspect, headers are provided for supporting a graphic insert. In yet another aspect, a work surface is mounted between dividers, and shelves are used to stabilize the pair of dividers that support the work surface. Also, a modular display system is disclosed including modules positionable between dividers, the modules including notched sides configured to engage fastener ends protruding from the sides of the dividers.