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Suspended furniture apparatus

US6428101B1 · kind B1 · utility

1Cited by
9References
27Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C3/03
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention is for a suspended furniture apparatus 10 for use as a table or a chair. The novel furniture apparatus 10 comprises a generally horizontal and substantially planar surface 12 having a front portion 18, a rear portion 20, a left side 24, a right side 22 and edges 26a-26d thereabout; and means 14 for suspending the planar surface 12 in a stationary position, wherein the suspending means 14 is secured to the planar surface 12. The suspending means 14 is fixed at a point 30 above and at least one point 32 below the planar surface 12. The planar surface 12 is suspended solely by suspending means 14 which are in tension.

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