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EP 1120062 B1 20041006 - Improved assembly of furniture structures, especially of tables

Title (en)

Improved assembly of furniture structures, especially of tables

Title (de)

Verbesserter Zusammenbau von Möbelstrukturen, insbesondere von Tischen

Title (fr)

Assemblage perfectionné pour structures de meubles, notamment des tables

Publication

EP 1120062 B1 20041006 (FR)

Application

EP 00500154 A 20000714

Priority

EP 00500154 A 20000714
ES 9903265 U 19991222

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1120062A1] The assembly system for a table consists of pairs of half shells (e.g. 1a). These have channels (11) arranged at various angles into which the cross-bars and uprights fit so that they are compressed when the half shells are fastened together.

IPC 1-7

A47B 13/06

IPC 8 full level

A47B 13/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47B 13/02 (2013.01); A47B 2230/14 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1120062 A1 20010801; EP 1120062 B1 20041006; ES 2226754 T3 20050401

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00500154 A 20000714; ES 00500154 T 20000714