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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2002
Robert C. Caldwell, Jr., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Charles B. Carter, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
David Kersjes, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Gardner Klaasen, II, Ada, MI (US);
Harbor Steel & Supply Corp., Muskegon, MI (US);
Abstract
A file cabinet providing access to files from substantially all sides, and having one or more rotatable tiers, each tier containing a plurality of file containers. Each tier includes a central carrousel support having a plurality of radially extending arms. Mounted to the outer terminus of each arm is a file support assembly, each configured to rotate about a vertical axis between a retracted position and an extended position. Each file support assembly is adapted to suspend a file container thereon to provide detachable storage. The detachable file containers each include a box having an upper frame which suspends the container from the file support assemblies. A top may provided to close each container in a secure manner to protect the container's contents.