EP0066335A2
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Union piece for securing a leg to the bottom panel of a piece of furniture
Assignee: Camar SpA
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Filing: 1982-05-19
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2002-05-19
Abstract
Abstract The invention relates to a union piece for securing a leg to the bottom panel of a piece of furniture, which comprises a plurality of resiliently yielding tubular plugs (11, 12, 13) cooperating with respective expansion dowels which are coaxial therewith (16) and are separated therefrom by rupturable detent means (17). A seat (20) is further provided for stably securing the leg (19) to the piece of furniture concerned.
Inventors
- 👤 Carlo Cattaneo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 02:18
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B12/00; F16B12/44; F16B12/48
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
86 words
A union piece for securing a leg to the bottom panel of a piece of furniture, of the kind consisting of a single piece (10) of a plastics material and comprising on either side a plurality of saw-toothed (12) lugs (11) and on the opposite side a seat (20) adapted to receive the leg, characterized in that each lug (11) is tubular, is resiliently yieldable and cooperates with an expansion dowel (16) formed coaxially with the lug (11) and separated therefrom by rupturable detent means (17).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
86 words
A union piece for securing a leg to the bottom panel of a piece of furniture, of the kind consisting of a single piece (10) of a plastics material and comprising on either side a plurality of saw-toothed (12) lugs (11) and on the opposite side a seat (20) adapted to receive the leg, characterized in that each lug (11) is tubular, is resiliently yieldable and cooperates with an expansion dowel (16) formed coaxially with the lug (11) and separated therefrom by rupturable detent means (17).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
A union piece according to Claim 1, characterized in that said lugs (11) have guiding radial slits (13) into which corresponding ribs (18) are inserted which project from said dowels (16).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
A union piece according to Claim 1, characterized in that said seat (20) has a multi-ruled portion (24) adapted to be self-tapped by screwing an internally screw-threaded (22) leg (19) thereinto.
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