Bowling table with multiple seating arrangements
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1. A furniture unit, comprising:
- a substantially triangular table having a first side, a second side and a third side;
a first plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the first side thereof;
a second plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the second side thereof; and
at least one vertical support member adapted to be supported by a supporting surface extending from an underside of the substantially triangular table to the supporting surface, wherein the third side of the substantially triangular table is devoid of fixedly attached seats such that the position of the first and second plurality of seats provides an unobstructed view towards the third side of the substantially triangular table.
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Abstract
A furniture unit that includes a substantially triangular table and a first and second plurality of seats fixedly attached along two sides of the table. A directional view of the third side of the table is unobstructed as viewed from any of the first and second plurality of seats. A support structure is provided that maintains the table and the first and second plurality of seats at a certain distance and provides for unobstructed leg-area. A third set of seats may be provided along each of the three sides of the substantially triangular table and may be interconnected by a support structure that provides a substantially unobstructed ingress and egress to each seat.
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30 Claims
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1. A furniture unit, comprising:
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a substantially triangular table having a first side, a second side and a third side;
a first plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the first side thereof;
a second plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the second side thereof; and
at least one vertical support member adapted to be supported by a supporting surface extending from an underside of the substantially triangular table to the supporting surface, wherein the third side of the substantially triangular table is devoid of fixedly attached seats such that the position of the first and second plurality of seats provides an unobstructed view towards the third side of the substantially triangular table. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A furniture unit with attached seats, comprising:
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a substantially triangular table;
a first set of seats positioned along a first side of the substantially triangular table;
a second set of seats positioned along a second side of the substantially triangular table; and
a support structure supporting the substantially triangular table and each seat of the first and second set of seats, the support structure further connecting the substantially triangular table to each seat of the first and second set of seats at a fixed distance from the substantially triangular table,wherein the support structure includes;
a horizontal frame structure connecting to the first and second set of seats, and a vertical frame member extending from a bottom surface of the substantially triangular table to a supporting surface. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A furniture unit consisting essentially of:
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a substantially triangular table;
a first pair of seats positioned along a first side of the substantially triangular table;
a second pair of seats positioned along a second side of the substantially triangular table;
a support structure supporting the substantially triangular table and each seat of the first and second pair of seats, wherein the support structure includes;
horizontal support members, and vertical support members, wherein each seat of the first and second pair of seats is attached to respective ones of the vertical support members, at least one of the vertical support members is attached to an underside of the substantially triangular table, and the horizontal support members are fixedly attached between the at least one of the vertical support member and the respective ones of the vertical support members, wherein a third side of the substantially triangular table is devoid of fixedly attached seats such that the position of the first and second pair of seats provides an unobstructed view towards the third side of the substantially triangular table. - View Dependent Claims (28)
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29. A furniture unit with attached seats, comprising:
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a substantially triangular table;
a first set of seats positioned along a first side of the substantially triangular table;
a second set of seats positioned along second side of the substantially triangular table; and
a support structure including;
a horizontal support structure extending to each seat of the first and second set of seats and connecting the each seat at a fixed distance from the substantially triangular table; and
a vertical support structure extending from an underside of the substantially triangular table to at least one horizontal frame member of the horizontal frame structure.
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30. A furniture unit, comprising:
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a substantially triangular table having a first side, a second side and a third side;
a first plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the first side thereof;
a second plurality of seats fixed to the substantially triangular table along the second side thereof;
a horizontal frame structure connecting between the first and second set of seats, and at least one vertical support member extending from an underside of the substantially triangular table to a supporting surface and connecting to the horizontal frame structure.
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