Table and seating arrangement

A seat and table technology, applied in the field of tables with such stools or benches, can solve problems such as inability to use folding table tops

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-05-06
SICO INC
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Therefore, folding tabletops cannot be used

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[0029] Referring now to the drawings, and in particular to Fig. 1, there is shown a first embodiment of a table and seat apparatus generally indicated at 100. The table and seating apparatus 100 includes a stationary table top 102 supported by a rigid frame 104. The frame 104 includes several parts which will be discussed below and is mounted on 4 casters or wheels 112 so that the table 100 can be rolled from one position to another for use and storage. The frame 104 also supports four seat assemblies 120 mounted on a pivot 114, which is used to move the seat assembly 120 between the use position and the storage position, as will be explained below. Although four seat assemblies 120 are shown in the figure, it is easy to understand that other embodiments with other types and / or numbers of seat assemblies 120 are also possible. In addition, one or more seat assemblies 120 may be omitted, thereby providing an ADA seat.

[0030]Referring now to FIGS. 1-7, the frame 104 of the table a...

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A table and seating arrangement includes a tabletop defining a longitudinal direction and having an edge. A frame mounts to an underside of the tabletop and includes risers and laterally extending portions. Casters or wheels mount to the frame and provide for easy rolling transport of the table and seating arrangement. Seating assemblies having two stools mount to the framework on linkages that provide for moving the seats from a use position with the seats extended beyond the edge of the tabletops and engaging the ground to a storage position wherein the seats are raised and retracted to be inward from the edges of the tabletop.

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[0001] This application was filed as a PCT international patent application on April 16, 2007. Applicants from countries other than the United States are a domestic company, namely Donaldson Company, Inc., and applicants from the United States are all US citizens, namely Richard C. Bue, John M. Elliott, and Kendall A. Kragenbring, and this application requires U.S. Utility Patent Application No. 11 / 417,480 filed on April 18, 2006 and U.S. Utility Patent Application No. filed on February 21, 2007 .11 / 709,343 priority. Technical field [0002] The present invention relates to a table with a folding seat structure, and more specifically to a table with such a stool or bench: that is, the stool or bench moves between a use position and a storage position, and when in the storage position The stool is located under the table top. Background technique [0003] It is often desirable to use multifunctional furniture in large multifunctional rooms that can be used as dining rooms, conferen...

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IPC IPC(8): A47B83/02
CPCA47C9/022A47B83/02A47B83/021
Inventor 理查德·C·布厄约翰·M·埃利奥特肯德尔·A·克拉根布林
Owner SICO INC
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