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Workspace system and components and method for the use thereof

US10973321B2 · kind B2 · utility

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264References

24Claims

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Assignee

Steelcase Inc. · US

Inventors

John A. Allen · Pompano Beach, US
Charles Beasley · Zeeland, US
William Bennie · Grand Rapids, US
Justin G. Beitzel · Grand Rapids, US
Antonio Caballero · Munich, DE
Rachel L. Dekker · Grandville, US
Sean M. Derrick · Kalamazoo, US
Kristi Hooper · Alto, US
Brandon Johnson · Byron Center, US
Daniel Perez Marin · Munich, DE
Alban Moriniere · Munich, DE
Jessica Napper · Munich, DE
Eric A. Otto · Grand Rapids, US
Penghao Shan · Munich, DE
Thomas Siffer · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 4, 2019
Grant date	Apr 13, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 4, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62B2203/04
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A workspace system includes different base components, different accessory interfaces and different accessories. Different accessory interfaces may be fixed to different base components, and different accessories may be releasably engaged by different, or the same accessory interfaces. The same accessories may be engaged by different accessory interfaces. The base components and accessories may be reconfigured to define different workspaces. Methods of assembling and reconfiguring the workspaces are also provided.

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