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Seating cluster for airport waiting and similar areas

US5083838A · kind A · utility

35Cited by
11References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1990
Grant dateJan 28, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 14, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C1/12
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A seating cluster for airport and similar seating areas, comprising a table positioned on a supporting surface, with six seats attached to and supported by the table adjacent each other in spaced-apart relation above the supporting surface. Each of the seats have a seat bottom having a front edge, opposed sides and a seat back. Each of the six seats are attached to the table with the front of its seat bottom positioned at an oblique angle to the front of a seat bottom of a first adjacent seat whereby each seat and its respective first adjacent seat are angled slightly to each other to facilitate conversation by occupants. Each of the six seats are positioned seat back-to-seat back with a second adjacent seat whereby occupants of each seat and the second adjacent seat are seated substantially back-to-back.

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