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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 19, 1999
Derek Alan Wilkes, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
Thomas R. Kruer, Edgewood, KY (US);
David Kenneth Memke, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jon Charles Heisler, New Carlisle, OH (US);
William H. McMahon, Ludlow Falls, OH (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
An adapter clip for receiving an auxiliary rail having an upper slot and a lower slot, the adapter clip being shaped to be received in a shelf edge having an upper and lower groove. The adapter clip includes an upper flange and a lower flange, the upper and lower flanges being shaped to be received in the upper and lower groove, respectively, to thereby couple the adapter clip to the shelf edge. The adapter clip further includes an upper tang and a lower tang, the upper and lower tangs being shaped to be received in the upper and lower slot, respectively, to thereby couple the adapter clip to the auxiliary rail.