Furniture System and a Frame Assembly for a Furniture System

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-07-26
FRYLING NICHOLAS A
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[0008]The disclosure is directed to a furniture system which has the above-described advantages. In particular, the furniture system includes components that can be fashioned into a number of different furniture pieces, and which can be utilized to form a number of different types of furniture pieces. Thus, not only does the furniture system provide versatility, but additionally, the furniture system also provides the ability to minimize different components while still providing a vast number of different options.

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It is often the case that each different furniture piece requires completely different parts, and the commonality of the parts across the different furniture pieces is limited.
Additionally, with respect to the different components, it is often quite expensive to produce the changes.

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[0057]While this disclosure is susceptible of embodiment in many different forms, there is shown in the drawings and described herein in detail a specific embodiment with the understanding that the present disclosure is to be considered as an exemplification and is not intended to be limited to the embodiment illustrated.

[0058]It will be understood that like or analogous elements and / or components, referred to herein, may be identified throughout the drawings by like reference characters. In addition, it will be understood that the drawings are merely schematic representations of the disclosure, and some of the components may have been distorted from actual scale for purposes of pictorial clarity.

[0059]A Furniture System 10, as shown in FIG. 1, is a versatile way of keeping filing cabinets organized, while providing ease of use, assembly and shipping. The furniture system of FIG. 22 comprises a desk unit (with the fascia removed), and likewise provides a desk which is of utility, wh...

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Abstract

A furniture system comprising a plurality of vertical frame sub-assemblies and a support sub-assembly. The vertical frame sub-assembly includes an upper beam and a lower beam, coupled to each other by way of a plurality of attachment support beams. The support sub-assembly includes a plurality of horizontal support beams that extend between adjoining vertical frame sub-assemblies. Additionally, a plurality of cross bar support beams extend between the at least one of adjoining vertical frame sub-assemblies and horizontal support beams.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application claims priority from U.S. Prov. Pat. App. Ser. No. 61 / 435,923 filed Jan. 25, 2011, entitled “Furniture System and a Frame Assembly for a Furniture System,” the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE[0002]1. Field of the Disclosure[0003]The present disclosure is directed to furniture, and preferably, office type furniture. More specifically, the disclosure is directed to a furniture system having a frame assembly which allows for a modular design and a modular configuration. With such a furniture system, a number of components can be mixed and matched so as to achieve various different configurations which provides versatility and interchangeability.[0004]2. Background Art[0005]The use of different furniture systems is known in the art. Many of such systems require a number of different parts and components. It is often the case that each different furnitu...

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IPC IPC(8): A47F5/00A47G35/00
CPCA47B13/06A47B47/05A47B47/03A47B17/003
InventorFRYLING, NICHOLAS A.
OwnerFRYLING NICHOLAS A