Title:
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS FOR WORKSTATIONS, WORK TABLES, SHELF SYSTEMS AND RACK SYSTEMS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/159985
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An height-adjustment apparatus for a structure (e.g., a workstation, a work table, shelf system and/or a rack system) is disclosed including a release mechanism, a pawl coupled to the release mechanism and a sleeve including a plurality of slots. The plurality of slots is configured to receive a locking portion of the pawl, the sleeve is configured to be coupled to a support element (e.g., a leg or post) of the structure and while the release mechanism is activated the locking portion is configured to disengage from one of the plurality of slots and a height of a surface of the structure is configured to be adjusted. The surface of the structure is coupled to the apparatus via an end cap adapter.
Inventors:
ROBERTS CAREY ALAN (US)
ROBINSON TODD (US)
ROBINSON TODD (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2020/015405
Publication Date:
November 05, 2020
Filing Date:
January 28, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INTERMETRO INDUSTRIES CORP (US)
International Classes:
A47B9/14; A47B13/00; A47B77/04; A47B77/14; A47F10/06
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2012164594A1 | 2012-12-06 |
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
UTYKANSKI, David P. (US)
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