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Technology trough

US7926430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2007
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B2021/066
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A conference table includes a technology trough assembly integrated into its worksurface. The technology trough includes one or more utility modules for providing customized utility connections to meet the users' requirements. The technology trough also includes sliding access panels that are flush with the worksurface of the table and that are adapted to slide along a horizontal plane between a closed and an open position over the utility modules such that do not interfere or obstruct visual or verbal communications between users.

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