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Storage means with shiftable units

CA 1085488 A · Owner: Estey Corporation · Inventors: Mastronardi, Pasquale (Patrick) J.

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Inventor: PASQUALE (PATRICK) JOHN, MASTRONARDI Assignee: ESTEY CORPORATION, STORAGE MEANS WITH SHIFTABLE UNITS ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE, A series of storage stacks such as bookcases, are mounted on a track with controlled power means for moving them to provide a single aisle between any two stacks. The remaining stacks are in contact with each other thereby conserving space and lighting means. The movement of the stacks is controlled so that all stacks move together without any separation when an aisle is being changed.

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  • Granted September 9, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 9, 1997.
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FiledMarch 29, 1973
GrantedSeptember 9, 1980
Term endedSeptember 9, 1997
Patent numberCA 1085488 A
Classification (IPC)G05D3/00 +1 more

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19741977198019831986198919921995Application filedMarch 29, 1973Patent grantedSep 9, 1980Term endedSep 9, 1997

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