PRIVACY SCREEN TABLE CONNECTION MECHANISM
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1. A table arrangement comprising:
- a first tabletop;
a second tabletop;
a base that supports the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base comprising;
a first column positioned below the first tabletop;
a second column positioned below the second tabletop;
a base member positioned between the first column and the second column, the base member also positioned below a gap defined between the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base member having a first slot; and
a first privacy screen connector positioned adjacent the base member so that a lower end portion of the first privacy screen connector extends downwardly from the first slot, an upper portion of the first privacy screen connector configured to receive and retain a first portion of a privacy screen member.
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Abstract
A table arrangement includes connection mechanisms height adjustable tabletops so that the tabletops are independently moveable while a privacy screen is positionable between the tabletops. Embodiments of the table arrangement can be configured so that different height adjustable tabletops can be arranged to accommodate different users'"'"' preferences.
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20 Claims
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1. A table arrangement comprising:
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a first tabletop; a second tabletop; a base that supports the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base comprising; a first column positioned below the first tabletop; a second column positioned below the second tabletop; a base member positioned between the first column and the second column, the base member also positioned below a gap defined between the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base member having a first slot; and a first privacy screen connector positioned adjacent the base member so that a lower end portion of the first privacy screen connector extends downwardly from the first slot, an upper portion of the first privacy screen connector configured to receive and retain a first portion of a privacy screen member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of positioning a privacy screen between tabletops of a table arrangement, the method comprising:
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providing a table arrangement, the table arrangement comprising; a first tabletop; a second tabletop; a base that supports the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base comprising; a first column positioned below the first tabletop, a second column positioned below the second tabletop, a base member positioned between the first column and the second column, the base member also positioned below a gap defined between the first tabletop and the second tabletop, the base member having a first slot and a second slot spaced apart from the first slot; positioning a first privacy screen connector adjacent the base member so that a lower end portion of the first privacy screen connector extends downwardly from the first slot and an upper portion of the first privacy screen connector extends upwardly from the first slot and is configured to receive and retain a first portion of a privacy screen member; positioning a second privacy screen connector adjacent the base member so that a lower end portion of the second privacy screen connector extends downwardly from the second slot and an upper portion of the second privacy screen connector extends upwardly from the second slot and is configured to receive and retain a second portion of the privacy screen member; and positioning the first portion of the privacy screen member in a channel of the first privacy screen connector and positioning the second portion of the privacy screen member in a channel of the second privacy screen connector such that the privacy screen member extends through the gap and extends above the first tabletop and the second tabletop.
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