EP0195647A3 - Linking mechanism for chairs - Google Patents

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EP0195647A3
EP0195647A3 EP86301970A EP86301970A EP0195647A3 EP 0195647 A3 EP0195647 A3 EP 0195647A3 EP 86301970 A EP86301970 A EP 86301970A EP 86301970 A EP86301970 A EP 86301970A EP 0195647 A3 EP0195647 A3 EP 0195647A3
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chairs
row
fittings
linking mechanism
armrest
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EP0195647A2 (en
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James William Brennan
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Sebel Furniture Ltd
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Sebel Furniture Ltd
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Priority claimed from AU54793/86A external-priority patent/AU581065B2/en
Application filed by Sebel Furniture Ltd filed Critical Sebel Furniture Ltd
Publication of EP0195647A2 publication Critical patent/EP0195647A2/en
Publication of EP0195647A3 publication Critical patent/EP0195647A3/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00—Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/12—Theatre, auditorium, or similar chairs
    • A47C1/124—Separate chairs, connectible together into a row
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/62—Accessories for chairs
    • A47C7/68—Arm-rest tables ; or back-rest tables

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Chairs Characterized By Structure (AREA)
  • Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention discloses a linking mechanism to link like chairs (1) together to form a row. Each chair (1) has a pair of fittings located one to either side of the chair (1). One fitting has at least one male lug (7) of T-shaped cross-section, preferably inclined to the vertical, whilst the other fitting has a corresponding number of female grooves (6) of inverted T-shaped cross-section. An armrest (4) having substantially identical fittings is also disclosed. The chairs (1) can be releasably linked together to form a row by inter-­ engagement of the male and female fittings either directly or with an armrest (4) between adjacent chairs. An end cap for a row of chairs is also disclosed.
EP86301970A 1985-03-18 1986-03-18 Linking mechanism for chairs Withdrawn EP0195647A3 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPG977885 1985-03-18
AU9778/85 1985-03-18
AU54793/86A AU581065B2 (en) 1985-03-18 1986-03-17 An article of furniture

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EP0195647A2 EP0195647A2 (en) 1986-09-24
EP0195647A3 true EP0195647A3 (en) 1987-05-20

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Families Citing this family (5)

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GB2211724A (en) * 1987-11-03 1989-07-12 Gerald Zeph Mizel Furniture assembly
DE19715637A1 (en) * 1997-04-15 1998-10-22 Mauser Office Gmbh Colleague shelf
GB0027760D0 (en) * 2000-11-14 2000-12-27 Rampling Scott Collapsible table
US6749259B2 (en) 2002-04-24 2004-06-15 Michigan Tube Swagers & Fabricators, Inc. Ganging device for stackbar of stackable chair
US7810882B2 (en) 2007-05-08 2010-10-12 Kerstin Bartlmae Ganging device for chair

Citations (2)

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DE2807953A1 (en) * 1978-02-24 1979-08-30 Pollak Otto F Chairs with detachable interlocking connectors for forming rows - have dovetailed groove on one side engaging similar guide member on other side
DE3224815A1 (en) * 1982-07-02 1984-01-05 August Fröscher GmbH & Co KG, 7141 Steinheim Chair with attachment means for row-forming connecting elements and/or armrests or lecterns

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2807953A1 (en) * 1978-02-24 1979-08-30 Pollak Otto F Chairs with detachable interlocking connectors for forming rows - have dovetailed groove on one side engaging similar guide member on other side
DE3224815A1 (en) * 1982-07-02 1984-01-05 August Fröscher GmbH & Co KG, 7141 Steinheim Chair with attachment means for row-forming connecting elements and/or armrests or lecterns

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