GB1292370A - Device for supporting index cards - Google Patents

Abstract

1292370 Filing papers PRATIC BURO 9 June 1970 [16 Feb 1970 22 May 1970] 27725/70 Heading B6E An index card filing drawer, container or cabinet has its compartments subdivided to conform to the size of the index cards by suspending the floor members 7a, 7b, 7c, Fig. 1, provided with supporting rods 5, 6, from end supports 1, 2 by means of vertical arrays of holes 3, 4 in the end supports 1, 2 which in turn are suspended by arms 16, received slidably in channels in the supports 1, 2, on the edges of the filing drawer &c. The floor members may be disposed at different levels (as shown in Fig. 2). To subdivide the drawers into a number of longitudinal compartments a number of intermediate portions 30, Fig. 5, depending from a longitudinal member 20 is fitted into the drawers and supported at their ends by inserts 21, Fig. 3, whose free ends are received in the channels 19 attached to the end walls 18 of the drawers. The floor members 7 are modified in that they are provided with a single channellike supporting member 25 the free ends of which are passed through a selected one of passages 24 is a respective end support 2a which is carried by means of clips 28 engaging the channel 19. Transverse partitions are formed by supports 12 provided with passages 26 for the member 25 and with a head-piece 27 provided with a slot 27c for engagement of the upper edge of the support 12 and a channel 27b for reception of the arms 16 which are engaged over the upper edge of the longitudinal member 20. The head-piece 27 is also provided at its upper edge with a slot 27a forming a support for the edge of an index label.