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Table support for a work table or office desk

  • US 5,186,425 A
  • Filed: 09/06/1991
  • Issued: 02/16/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/07/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a table support for a work table or office desk having two lateral table legs, upper ends of the lateral table legs rigidly connected to each other with a plurality of connecting straps and a cross piece, lower ends of the lateral table legs having foot elements oriented towards a front and a back of the work table or office desk, the cross piece having a tub shape open towards a top of the cross piece and having side walls shaped as hollow sections, a horizontal cable channel cover for closing off the cross piece, and the cross piece accommodating additional attachable devices, the improvement comprising:

  • the cross piece with the side walls being a sheet metal section (20);

    the connecting straps (36,) inserted into a corresponding receptacle at each end of the sheet metal section (20), the connecting straps (36) being connected with the sheet metal section (20) and the table legs (30); and

    an insertion connector (50) inserted into an end of the hollow sections of the side walls of the sheet metal section (20), said insertion connector (50) having a fastening receiver for attaching the additional attachable devices in a front portion of said insertion connector (50) and through a cutout section in the side walls of the sheet metal section (20).

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