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(11) EP 2 199 481 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.10.2010 Bulletin 2010/40

(43) Date of publication A2:
23.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/25

(21) Application number: 09178655.8

(22) Date of filing: 10.12.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04B 2/74(2006.01)
E04B 2/82(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 11.12.2008 IT BO20080744

(71) Applicant: Haworth S.P.A.
40017 S. Giovanni in Persiceto (Bologna) (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • Consolini, Paolo
    40132 Bologna (BO) (IT)
  • Zecchini, Daniele
    41100 Modena (MO) (IT)

(74) Representative: Provvisionato, Paolo 
Provvisionato & Co S.r.l. Piazza di Porta Mascarella 7
40126 Bologna
40126 Bologna (IT)

   


(54) A support system for space-divider partition walls


(57) A support system (1) for space-divider partition walls comprises lower guide means (2) and upper guide means (3) which extend longitudinally along a preferential axis. The guide means (2, 3) comprise at least one compartment (7) which is defined by two side walls (9) and also extends longitudinally along the preferential axis, the compartment (7) being suitable for housing ends of one or more partition panels (4) in its interior in use. The system further comprises adaptation means (13) disposed in the at least one compartment (7) of the lower guide means (2), the adaptation means (13) comprising at least one inclined contact surface (15) which is intended to remain in contact with the ends of one or more partition panels (4) in use.







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