Global Patent Index - EP 0455936 A1

EP 0455936 A1 19911113 - Automatic vertically adjustable work surface.

Title (en)

Automatic vertically adjustable work surface.

Title (de)

Automatisch höhenverstellbare Arbeitsplatte.

Title (fr)

Surface de travail automatiquement réglable en hauteur.

Publication

EP 0455936 A1 19911113 (EN)

Application

EP 91101144 A 19910129

Priority

US 52293890 A 19900511

Abstract (en)

A vertically adjustable work station including a first pair of vertically oriented, spaced rails (5) to be stationarily mounted on an existing wall panel (1) of a conventional work station, a second pair of vertically oriented rails (6) individually, slidably, interlockingly disposed in the first pair of rails (5), a pair of support brackets (3) having engaging teeth (17) protruding therefrom so as to be individually mounted on the second pair of rails (6), a work surface (4) supported by the support brackets (3), a pair of interconnecting channels (7, 8) for respectively interconnecting the first and second pairs of rails (5, 6) and a drive mechanism coupled between the interconnecting channels to move the channels toward or away from each other so as to attendantly displace the work surface (4). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A47B 5/00; A47B 9/00; A47B 57/30; A47B 57/42

IPC 8 full level

A47B 5/00 (2006.01); A47B 9/00 (2006.01); A47B 57/30 (2006.01); A47B 57/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 5/00 (2013.01); A47B 9/00 (2013.01); A47B 57/30 (2013.01); A47B 57/42 (2013.01); A47B 2200/0056 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE ES IT LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0455936 A1 19911113

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91101144 A 19910129