Horizontally supported planar surfaces – With separable components
Patent
1996-12-24
1998-02-17
Chen, Jose V.
Horizontally supported planar surfaces
With separable components
108157, 108 50, 248188, A47B 306
Patent
active
057181799
ABSTRACT:
A modular table assembly and kit include a table top panel member with a plurality of discrete receptacle sets disposed on the panel. A plurality of leg sets is provided with each one of the leg sets corresponding to a respective one of the plurality of receptacle sets. Whereby, a selected leg set is coupled with its respective receptacle set to assemble a desired table design. The selected leg set may include to least one pedestal with a column portion extending between a table end and a base end. The table end of the leg includes a key that seats in it respective receptacle to locate the leg relative to the table top. Further, the pedestal may include a wire way passage extending between the table end and the base end to conceal and conduct a wire or cable or the like.
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Brodbeck Mary Lou
Johnson Timothy K.
Chen José V.
Steelcase Inc.
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