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Seating cluster for airport waiting and similar areas

US5163733A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1992
Grant dateNov 17, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2012

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 which includes a table for being positioned on a supporting surface, and eight seats attached to and supported by the table in spaced-apart relation to each other about the perimeter of the table in spaced-apart relation above the supporting surface thereby by defining a luggage storage area underneath the seat bottom. Each of the seats has a seat bottom having a front edge, opposed sides and a seat back. Each of the eight seats is attached to the table adjacent its respective inner side with the front of their respective seat bottoms positioned at an obtuse angle to the front of a seat bottom of a side adjacent seat whereby each seat and its respective side adjacent seat is angled slightly to each other to facilitate conversation by occupants.

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