US 11,666,148 B2
Concealment enclosure
Brian Steere, Columbia, MO (US); Michael Cottrell, Ashland, MO (US); Kyle Martin, Columbia, MO (US); Curtis Smith, Columbia, MO (US); and James Tayon, Moberly, MO (US)
Assigned to AOB Products Company, Columbia, MO (US)
Filed by AOB Products Company, Columbia, MO (US)
Filed on Mar. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/189,206.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/983,188, filed on Feb. 28, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0267373 A1, Sep. 2, 2021
Int. Cl. A47B 96/02 (2006.01); A47B 81/00 (2006.01)
CPC A47B 96/021 (2013.01) [A47B 81/005 (2013.01); A47B 96/025 (2013.01); A47B 96/027 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A shelf assembly for supporting at least one object for display and concealing items of value of an owner from a passerby, the shelf assembly being useable with a concealment enclosure sensor, said shelf assembly comprising:
a shelf defining a support surface configured to support the at least one object on the shelf for display;
a door movably connected to the shelf to permit movement of the door with respect to the shelf between an open position and a closed position without disconnecting the door from the shelf, the door in the closed position concealing an interior between the door and the shelf, the door in the open position permitting access to the interior, the door comprising a support surface including a plurality of receivers, the support surface being arranged to be in the interior when the door is closed;
at least one of the shelf or the door comprising a retainer including a latch, and the other of the shelf or the door including a keeper configured to engage the latch, the latch being configured to be actuated by a magnet to unlatch the latch;
a plurality of item supports, each item support including an end portion sized and shaped to be received by a selected one of the receivers to support the item supports extending outward from the support surface, wherein the item supports are arrangeable with respect to each other and the support surface to form a customized mount with the end portions of the plurality of item supports received by the receivers for holding the items of value, such that when the door is in the closed position the items of value are hidden from the passerby and when the door is in the open position the items of value are accessible to the owner;
wherein at least one of the shelf or the door includes a first shelf assembly connector configured to connect to the concealment enclosure sensor to mount the concealment enclosure sensor, the first shelf assembly connector being different than the latch.