Title (en)

Nesting furniture.

Title (de)

Ineinanderstellbares Möbel.

Title (fr)

Meuble gigogne.

Publication

EP 0442241 A1 19910821 (EN)

Application

EP 90500015 A 19900215

Priority

EP 90500015 A 19900215

Abstract (en)

The furniture nests of the invention comprise an upper piece (1, 31, 46, 48, 61, 85) and at least one lower piece (2, 32, 45, 51, 62, 91) each of which has a supporting portion (3, 4, 33, 34, 50, 52, 87, 93) formed by a horizontal board (3a, 4a, 33a, 34a) and by elongate members (7, 37, 49, 67, 68, 69, 88, 94) extending downwardly therefrom; at least the lower pieces of furniture are provided with slots (8, 38, 53, 95) through which the elongate members of the upper piece of furniture pass. The board (3a, 33a) of an upper piece of furniture is very slightly higher than the board (4a, 34a) of the immediately lower piece of furniture and the upper piece of furniture maintains its height in the nested position thereof. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47B 3/06; A47C 3/04

IPC 8 full level

A47B 3/06 (2006.01); A47C 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47B 1/05 (2013.01 - US); A47C 3/04 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

• [Y] DE 839080 C 19520515 - JOSEF MASSEIDA
• [Y] FR 1588934 A 19700316
• [A] US 2016850 A 19351008 - BITTERMANN PETER J
• [A] CH 269750 A 19500731 - SCHAUB ALFRED [CH], et al
• [A] US 1664356 A 19280327 - LOUIS DELLERT
• [A] US 3430588 A 19690304 - HEYER PAUL O

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0442241 A1 19910821

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90500015 A 19900215