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Actuator control assembly for motion furniture

  • US 5,497,676 A
  • Filed: 04/04/1994
  • Issued: 03/12/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Motion furniture presenting a panel having opposed front and rear faces, said motion furniture comprising:

  • structure defining a generally circular opening through said front panel; and

    a selectively adjustable cable actuator control assembly, said assembly including;

    an apertured based positioned within said opening and including a peripheral flange engaging the front face of said panel adjacent the opening, said base presenting a forward surface and an opposed rearward surface;

    attachment structure operable for engaging the rear face of said panel adjacent said opening;

    selectively rotatable connection means extending through said base and operably coupled with said attachment structure, said connection means being accessible at said forward surface of said base for selective rotation thereof, said connection means being rotatable in one direction for tightening of the attachment structure against said rear face of said panel in order to secure said base in a selected position, and being rotatable in the other direction for loosening of the attachment structure;

    said base being rotatable within said circular opening upon said loosening of said attachment structure for permitting selective alteration of the rotational position of said base within said opening;

    a handle pivotally coupled to said base;

    an elongated, shiftable cable presenting a first end passing through said base aperture; and

    means operably interconnecting said handle and said first end of said cable.

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