US Patent No: 8,210,368

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Storage systems and methods of use of the same

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Abstract

The storage systems are configured to be connected to wall structures and to be modular in construction, so as to be able to use a plurality of horizontally disposed hang rails and/or a plurality of vertical standards, and/or modular storage components that are received on a hang rail or a vertical standard, or that may be connected directly to a wall structure.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
KNAPE & VOGT MANUFACTURING COMPANYGRAND RAPIDS, MI93

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Krueger, Daniel L - 13 26
Moroney, Jonathan T Grand Haven, MI 12 13
Schradin, Aaron J Holland, MI 10 3
Schwartzkopf, Todd Ed Alan Hudsonville, MI 9 3

Cited Art

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
CLAIRSON, INC. (3)
7,086,543 Standard and track shelving systems 28 2005
7,427,053 Hook/hanger component mounting systems, components thereof, and related methods 10 2005
7,900,783 Standard and track shelving systems 8 2007
 
RUBBERMAID INCORPORATED (3)
2005/0109,720 Method of merchandising an adjustable organizer system 31 2004
7,401,705 Organizer system and vertical upright with rollers 11 2004
2006/0017,265 Wheel barrow rack and method of storing a wheel barrow 5 2005
 
CARI-ALL INC. (1)
2002/0104,938 Attachment bracket for shelf support system 5 2001
 
CIL SHOPFITTERS LTD. (1)
5,332,108 Shelving/display system 24 1992
 
CROWN METAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1)
4,455,007 Hang rail support and hang rail 17 1982
 
DCI MARKETING, INC. (1)
5,769,248 Product display grid system 17 1996
 
HAND-FOIL CORPORATION (1)
7,147,114 Merchandise shelving assembly 4 2006
 
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. (1)
6,129,221 Modular storage rack system 10 1998
 
KNOLL, INC. (1)
4,401,222 Support rail 43 1981
 
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY (1)
6,659,295 Adjustable shelving/display system 33 2001
 
NEWELL LIMITED (1)
6,932,225 Storage system 20 2002
 
PEERLESS INDUSTRIES, INC. (1)
2008/0237,426 Resilient Mounting System with Tilt Capabilities 10 2008
 
PRIVASYS, INC. (1)
2003/0061,168 Method for generating customer secure card numbers 2 2001
 
PROTREND CO., LTD. (1)
2007/0221,595 Wall-mount rack 9 2006
 
SPARRING ELFA AKTIEBOLAG (1)
5,110,080 Holding strip for suspension bars 49 1990
 
STAMFORD INVESTMENTS, INC. (1)
6,044,986 Wall mounted display fixture system 13 1999
 
TARGET BRANDS, INC. (1)
7,950,536 System for displaying merchandise in front of backer material 4 2007
 
TROXEL-WEST A CA CORPORATION (1)
5,078,276 Bicycle hanger 39 1990
 
TUSCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1)
4,684,094 Adjustable bracket assembly 15 1986
 
WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (1)
2005/0045,785 Mounting system for mounting a support to a rail of a deck 13 2003
 
OTHER [CHECK PATENT PROFILE FOR ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION] (17)
4,308,961 Article supporting structure 37 1980
4,720,016 Closet storage system 40 1986
5,526,941 Suspender display fixture 26 1994
5,472,103 Segmented shelving construction 62 1994
5,509,541 Bracket construction 29 1994
5,641,081 Product display system 14 1994
5,715,957 Shelf system 13 1995
5,695,078 Adjustable standard system 20 1996
5,769,247 Product display system 39 1997
5,921,411 Shelf assembly 28 1997
5,857,577 Wall-mountable hanger bracket assembly 17 1997
5,921,412 Shelf assembly 38 1997
7,014,052 Wall hanger and spacer for skateboards and scooters 17 2002
6,823,999 Pivoting storage organizer bracket system 17 2002
2003/0193,005 Hanger combination for displaying merchandise 5 2003
2007/0023,375 Display mount apparatus and system 5 2005
2008/0105,636 Hanger adaptable for use with a slatwall track and a retainer therefor 8 2007

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cites

Patent Info (Count) # Cites Year
 
CLAIRSON, INC. (1)
8,434,629 Adjustable shelving system with overlapping tracks 0 2011

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