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Screen

  • US 6,213,191 B1
  • Filed: 01/29/1999
  • Issued: 04/10/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for providing visual privacy in a work environment having a worksurface comprising:

  • a transportable screen including;

    a flexible frame providing an outer perimeter defining a shape and comprising a continuous, flexible spring metal member;

    a generally flexible web at least partially circumscribed by the frame and having a shape corresponding to the shape of the frame;

    a mounting assembly attached to the frame for coupling the screen to the worksurface comprising;

    a first bracket assembly adapted for coupling the screen to the worksurface at a first position and a second bracket assembly adapted for coupling the screen to the worksurface at a second position;

    a housing having a channel for receiving the frame, the cannel disposed between at least one interior flange and at least one exterior flange relative to the worksurface;

    wherein the screen is selectively reconfigurable to divide a space within the work environment and is adapted for selective repositioning between a first vertical position and a second vertical position relative to the worksurface, and wherein the screen is deformable from a first shape to a second shape and tends to reform to an original shape after being deformed.

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