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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2007
Applicant:
Craig Bienick, Jenison, MI (US);
Inventor:
Craig Bienick, Jenison, MI (US);
Assignee:
Gemtron Corporation, Sweetwater, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An illuminated shelf includes a tempered transparent glass panel having edges each housed in a slot of a housing defining a chamber through which and/or in which light is generated to illuminate the transparent panel. Each housing is preferably snap-secured together to access the chamber interior for purposes of replacement and/or repair. Each housing can be totally or partially encapsulated and the encapsulation includes conductors which are operative in any position of vertical adjustment or sliding adjustment of the shelf.