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Tandem table frame assembly

Assignee: Security Pacific Business Credit Inc
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Filing: 1969-09-29
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Granted: 1971-03-30
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Expires: 1989-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract A frame assembly for a display table of the type commonly used in department stores for the display and storing of software goods. The frame assembly has three types of frame sections which are a side frame section, an end frame section and an intermediate frame section. Any even number of side frame sections may be used to provide a tandem assembly of any desired length. The side frames have upper and lower door tracks for sliding doors which tracks are continuous for the entire length of a tandem unit. The side frames have upper and lower tubular members which are also continuous for the entire length of a tandem unit and facilitate the assembly of a unit.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jay G Fenwick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:56
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F3/00; A47F3/14; A47F3/142; A47B; A47B13/00; A47B13/02; A47B13/06; A47B47/00; A47F5/00; A47F5/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A tandem table frame assembly comprising at least two rectangular side frames in tandem each having upper and lower horizontally extending tubular members and each having upper and lower door tracks in respective abutting engagement with said tubular members and in mutually facing relation, each of said frames having vertically extending posts at opposite ends thereof, a rectangular end frame, a pair of upper and lower horizontally extending studs on one side of said end frame in telescopic engagement with the tubular members of one of said side frames, a transversely extending intermediate frame member having a vertically extending post at least at one end thereof which is disposed between and in abutting engagement with adjacent ones of said posts of said side frames, and a pair of female connectors telescopically fitted in adjoining ones of said tubular members.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
A tandem table frame assembly comprising at least two rectangular side frames in tandem each having upper and lower horizontally extending tubular members and each having upper and lower door tracks in respective abutting engagement with said tubular members and in mutually facing relation, each of said frames having vertically extending posts at opposite ends thereof, a rectangular end frame, a pair of upper and lower horizontally extending studs on one side of said end frame in telescopic engagement with the tubular members of one of said side frames, a transversely extending intermediate frame member having a vertically extending post at least at one end thereof which is disposed between and in abutting engagement with adjacent ones of said posts of said side frames, and a pair of female connectors telescopically fitted in adjoining ones of said tubular members.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 25 words
A tandem table frame assembly according to claim 1 wherein said end frame has a pair of legs attached thereto on said one side thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 39 words
A tandem table frame assembly according to claim 2 wherein said intermediate frame has a pair of vertically extending posts at opposite ends thereof, said intermediate frame having a pair of legs inwardly spaced from said pair of posts.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A tandem table frame assembly according to claim 1 including alignment means between adjacent ones of said posts.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 20 words
A tandem table frame assembly according to claim 5 wherein said alignment means comprises studs and holes for said studs.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-03-29 1974-09-28 1975-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-29 1978-09-28 1979-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-29 1982-09-28 1983-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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