Furniture connector
US4089614A · kind A · utility
92Cited by
4References
15Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 9, 1977 |
| Grant date | May 16, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/4602
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention concerns a furniture connector assembly including a plug, a fastener, and a grommet, the plug being a substantially cylindrical component and having at least one flat side face, a spigot extending radially and obliquely from the side face and being penetrated by a bore, and the grommet comprising a substantially cylindrical shank having a locating surface at one of its ends, and being further formed with a bore extending through the shank, the bore being inclined to the axis of the shank, the fastener passing, in use, through the bore in the plug and extending into the bore in the grommet.
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