Shelf management dividers

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D874197
  • Patent Number
    D874,197
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, October 3, 2017
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 4, 2020
    6 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
    • Retail Space Solutions LLC (Milwaukee, WI, US)
  • Examiners
    • Donnelly; Kelley A
    Agents
    • Andrus Intellectual Property Law, LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 552
    • D06 572-574
    • D06 675
    • D06 6752
    • D06 705
    • D06 7051
    • D06 7052
    • D06 7056
    • D06 7057
    • D06 706
    • CPC
    • A47F5/0018
    • A47F5/01
    • A47F5/0031
    • A47F5/0081
    • A47F5/0093
    • A47B96/02
  • International Classifications
    • 0606
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of shelf management dividers in accordance with our new design; and,



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the shelf management dividers of FIG. 1.


Portions of the shelf management dividers shown in broken lines in the figures depict unclaimed environmental subject matter, are for illustrative purposes only, and form no part of the claimed design. Similarly, unshaded portions that appear between broken lines or beyond boundary or break lines in the figures form no part of the claimed design and indicate that a specific width, height and/or length forms no part of the claimed design.


It will be understood that all lines in the drawings, including broken and solid lines, are intended to convey the full disclosure and variations of the designs and such variations shall be understood to be fully described herein.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for shelf management dividers, as shown and described.
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