Bottle rack and kit for bottle-supporting assembly
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A47F-005/00
A47B-073/00
A47F-005/08
A47B-057/42
A47B-057/52
A47B-047/02
A47F-007/28
출원번호
US-0837563
(2015-08-27)
등록번호
US-9565933
(2017-02-14)
발명자
/ 주소
Kasza, Jamie Dennis
Pfeiffer, Eric John
출원인 / 주소
STACT WINE DISPLAYS INC.
대리인 / 주소
LeClairRyan, a Professional Corporation
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
5인용 특허 :
58
초록▼
A bottle rack includes a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and support bars connected to the elongate portion, with the support bars being spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion and suitable to support bottles therebetween; and a panel having support bar apertures suita
A bottle rack includes a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and support bars connected to the elongate portion, with the support bars being spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion and suitable to support bottles therebetween; and a panel having support bar apertures suitable for the support bars of the bottle-supporting assembly to extend through. The bottle-supporting assembly is secured onto the panel with the support bars extending through the apertures of the panel. The bottle supporting assembly may be supplied in the form of a kit.
대표청구항▼
1. A bottle rack comprising: a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and a plurality of support bars welded to and cantilevered from the elongate portion, wherein the support bars are spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion; anda panel having a plurality of support bar apert
1. A bottle rack comprising: a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and a plurality of support bars welded to and cantilevered from the elongate portion, wherein the support bars are spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion; anda panel having a plurality of support bar apertures suitable for the support bars of the bottle-supporting assembly to extend through, wherein the bottle-supporting assembly is secured onto the panel with the support bars extending through the apertures of the panel and wherein the support bars are suitable to support bottles therebetween from the panel to ends of the support bars spaced from the panel such that the longitudinal axis of each of the bottles is substantially parallel to the support bars, wherein:(a) the elongate portion has a first side facing the panel, and the support bars are aligned in a row along the elongate portion and are substantially perpendicular to the first side of the elongate portion;(b) each of the support bars has a first end;(c) the elongate portion has a plurality of second apertures shaped to snugly receive the first ends of the support bars; and(d) prior to welding, each of the support bars is inserted in one of the second apertures of the elongate portion. 2. A bottle rack according to claim 1, wherein the elongate portion comprises a plurality of assembling apertures suitable for a plurality of assembling fasteners to fasten the elongate portion to the panel. 3. A bottle rack according to claim 2, wherein the elongate portion has two parallel edges extending along its longitudinal direction; and the plurality of assembling apertures are positioned along the two edges so that every other one of the assembling apertures along the elongate portion is on the same side of the elongate portion. 4. A bottle rack according to claim 1, wherein the elongate portion extends parallel to an edge of the panel after the bottle rack is assembled. 5. A bottle rack comprising: a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and a plurality of support bars connected to and cantilevered from the elongate portion, wherein the support bars are spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion; anda panel having a plurality of support bar apertures suitable for the support bars of the bottle-supporting assembly to extend through, wherein the bottle-supporting assembly is secured onto the panel with the support bars extending through the apertures of the panel,and wherein the support bars are suitable to support bottles therebetween from the panel to ends of the support bars spaced from the panel such that the longitudinal axis of each of the bottles is substantially parallel to the support bars;wherein each of the support bars has a first end that abuts against and is fastened to the elongate portion by a support bar fastener that is inserted through the elongate portion and into the first end. 6. A bottle rack according to claim 5, wherein the elongate portion has a first side facing the panel, and the support bars are aligned in a row along the elongate portion and are substantially perpendicular to the first side of the elongate portion. 7. A bottle rack according to claim 6, wherein the elongate portion has a groove on the first side and wherein the groove snugly receives the first ends of the support bars. 8. A bottle rack according to claim 7, wherein: (a) each of the support bars has a top side and a bottom side parallel to the top side;(b) the groove of the elongate portion has two parallel edges extending longitudinally along the elongate portion; and(c) the groove of the elongate portion snugly receives the first ends of the support bars with the top and bottom sides fitting into the two edges of the groove. 9. A bottle rack according to claim 6, wherein the elongate portion has a plurality of bar slots on the first side of the elongate portion, spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion without extending through the elongate portion, and each of the bar slots snugly receives the first end of one of the support bars. 10. A bottle rack according to claim 5, wherein the support bar fastener comprises at least one screw. 11. A bottle rack according to claim 5, wherein the elongate portion comprises a plurality of assembling apertures suitable for a plurality of assembling fasteners to fasten the elongate portion to the panel. 12. A bottle rack according to claim 11, wherein the elongate portion has two parallel edges extending along its longitudinal direction; and the plurality of assembling apertures are positioned along the two edges so that every other one of the assembling apertures along the elongate portion is on the same side of the elongate portion. 13. A bottle rack according to claim 5, further comprising a pair of mounting brackets affixed to the panel for mounting the panel to a wall. 14. A bottle rack according to claim 13, wherein each of the mounting brackets has at least one keyhole-shaped aperture; and the panel has at least one pair of protrusions suitable to insert within the keyhole-shaped apertures thereby selectively connecting the panel to the brackets. 15. A bottle rack according to claim 13, wherein the bottle rack comprises a plurality of the panels each having at least one said bottle-supporting assembly. 16. A bottle rack according to claim 15 further comprising at least one link mechanism suitable to link two mounting brackets that mount two adjacent panels. 17. A bottle rack according to claim 16, wherein each of the two mounting brackets comprises: a wall-abutting portion to abut the wall when the bottle rack is mounted to the wall;a peripheral portion connected to and extending outwards from the wall-abutting portion;a panel-abutting portion connected to and extending from the peripheral portion, to which the panel is affixed;wherein each of the mounting brackets has a channel between the wall-abutting portion and the panel-abutting portion extending longitudinally between the ends of the mounting bracket; andwherein the link mechanism comprises a link plate suitable to insert into the channels of the mounting brackets and at least two link fasteners for securing the link plate in the channels of the mounting brackets. 18. A bottle rack according to claim 17, wherein each of the link fasteners comprises a link screw having a socket in a head thereof; the link plate comprises at least two threaded apertures suitable to receive the screws; and the link mechanism is configured in a manner that when each of the link screws is screwed in and forced against the panel-abutting portion of the mounting bracket, the link plate is pressed against the wall-abutting portion of the mounting bracket, thereby securing the link mechanism in the channel of the mounting bracket. 19. A bottle rack according to claim 15, wherein at least one of the mounting brackets has a greater length than the panels, and at least two adjacent panels are connected to the mounting bracket. 20. A bottle rack according to claim 5, wherein the elongate portion extends parallel to an edge of the panel after the bottle rack is assembled. 21. A bottle rack comprising: a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and a plurality of support bars welded to and cantilevered from the elongate portion, wherein the support bars are spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion;a panel having a plurality of support bar apertures suitable for the support bars of the bottle-supporting assembly to extend through, wherein the bottle-supporting assembly is secured onto the panel with the support bars extending through the apertures of the panel and wherein the support bars are suitable to support bottles therebetween from the panel to ends of the support bars spaced from the panel such that the longitudinal axis of each of the bottles is substantially parallel to the support bars; anda pair of mounting brackets affixed to the panel for mounting the panel to a wall, wherein each of the mounting brackets has at least one keyhole-shaped aperture, and the panel has at least one pair of protrusions suitable to insert within the keyhole-shaped apertures thereby selectively connecting the panel to the brackets. 22. A bottle rack according to claim 21, wherein the elongate portion comprises a plurality of assembling apertures suitable for a plurality of assembling fasteners to fasten the elongate portion to the panel. 23. A bottle rack according to claim 22, wherein the elongate portion has two parallel edges extending along its longitudinal direction; and the plurality of assembling apertures are positioned along the two edges so that every other one of the assembling apertures along the elongate portion is on the same side of the elongate portion. 24. A bottle rack according to claim 21, wherein the elongate portion extends parallel to an edge of the panel after the bottle rack is assembled. 25. A bottle rack comprising: a bottle-supporting assembly having an elongate portion and a plurality of support bars welded to and cantilevered from the elongate portion, wherein the support bars are spaced longitudinally along the elongate portion;a panel having a plurality of support bar apertures suitable for the support bars of the bottle-supporting assembly to extend through, wherein the bottle-supporting assembly is secured onto the panel with the support bars extending through the apertures of the panel and wherein the support bars are suitable to support bottles therebetween from the panel to ends of the support bars spaced from the panel such that the longitudinal axis of each of the bottles is substantially parallel to the support bars; anda pair of mounting brackets affixed to the panel for mounting the panel to a wall, wherein the bottle rack comprises a plurality of the panels each having at least one said bottle-supporting assembly. 26. A bottle rack according to claim 25 further comprising at least one link mechanism suitable to link two mounting brackets that mount two adjacent panels. 27. A bottle rack according to claim 26, wherein each of the two mounting brackets comprises: a wall-abutting portion to abut the wall when the bottle rack is mounted to the wall;a peripheral portion connected to and extending outwards from the wall-abutting portion; anda panel-abutting portion connected to and extending from the peripheral portion, to which the panel is affixed;wherein each of the mounting brackets has a channel between the wall-abutting portion and the panel-abutting portion extending longitudinally between the ends of the mounting bracket; andwherein the link mechanism comprises a link plate suitable to insert into the channels of the mounting brackets and at least two link fasteners for securing the link plate in the channels of the mounting brackets. 28. A bottle rack according to claim 27, wherein each of the link fasteners comprises a link screw having a socket in a head thereof; the link plate comprises at least two threaded apertures suitable to receive the screws; and the link mechanism is configured in a manner that when each of the link screws is screwed in and forced against the panel-abutting portion of the mounting bracket, the link plate is pressed against the wall-abutting portion of the mounting bracket, thereby securing the link mechanism in the channel of the mounting bracket. 29. A bottle rack according to claim 25, wherein at least one of the mounting brackets has a greater length than the panels, and at least two adjacent panels are connected to the mounting bracket. 30. A bottle rack according to claim 25, wherein the elongate portion comprises a plurality of assembling apertures suitable for a plurality of assembling fasteners to fasten the elongate portion to the panel. 31. A bottle rack according to claim 30, wherein the elongate portion has two parallel edges extending along its longitudinal direction; and the plurality of assembling apertures are positioned along the two edges so that every other one of the assembling apertures along the elongate portion is on the same side of the elongate portion. 32. A bottle rack according to claim 25, wherein the elongate portion extends parallel to an edge of the panel after the bottle rack is assembled.
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