Standardized furniture unit and bracket therefor
US6408482B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 2, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B2200/0082
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bracket for a furniture unit including an upper mounting plate and a lower mounting plate, one of the upper and lower mounting plates providing a mount for a caster, the other of the upper and lower mounting plates providing a mount for a leveler. A bracket for a furniture unit including a substantially horizontal mounting plate provided with a substantially vertical aperture through which a leveler extends, the leveler having means for adjusting the leveler from a location above the bracket. A bracket for a furniture unit including an upper mounting plate and at least one sidewall depending therefrom which define a chamber open from below in which a caster is disposed. A furniture unit for a standardized furniture system including at least two substantially vertical side panels and bracing extending therebetween, the intersection of the bracing and the side panels defining interior corners in one of which a bracket is disposed, the bracket including an upper mounting plate and a lower mounting plate, a leveler connected to the lower mounting plate, and/or a caster connected to the upper mounting plate. A standardized furniture unit including a structure having at least two subst…
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