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US 2026/0060414 A1Published application
Collapsible Furniture Stand with Keyhole Couplings
AssigneeShawn an Dawns, LLC
InventorShawn Hickey
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Abstract
A furniture stand includes a removable horizontal base panel, a removable horizontal top panel, and a collapsible body. The collapsible body includes a front panel, a back panel, a left panel and a right panel. The panels of the body are configured to be coupled together using a post-and-keyhole arrangement wherein posts from one panel fit into keyholes in another panel. The base panel and the top panel are configured for convenient assembly on or removal from the body.
Claims20
A furniture stand comprising:
- a collapsible vertical body including:
- a front panel,
- a back panel opposite the front panel,
- a left side panel connected to the front panel with a first post-and-keyhole arrangement and connected to the back panel with a second post-and-keyhole arrangement, and
- a right side panel connected to the front panel with a third post-and-keyhole arrangement and connected to the back panel with a fourth post-and-keyhole arrangement,
- wherein an interior space is defined by the front panel, the back panel, the left side panel and the right side panel of the collapsible vertical body;
- a horizontal base panel positioned within the interior space of the collapsible vertical body;
- and
- a horizontal top panel positioned on top of the collapsible vertical body above the interior space.
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A kit for a furniture stand comprising:
- a package;
- a vertical body positioned in the package, the vertical body comprising a plurality of free panels arranged in parallel with one another within the package, the plurality of panels including a front panel with a plurality of keyholes, a back panel with a plurality of keyholes, a left side panel with a plurality of posts, and a right side panel with a plurality of posts, wherein the plurality of posts are configured to fit within the plurality of keyholes;
- a horizontal base panel positioned in parallel with the plurality of free panels of the vertical body within the package;
- and
- a horizontal top panel positioned in parallel with the horizontal base panel and the plurality of free panels of the vertical body within the package.
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A method of making a furniture stand comprising:
- opening a package comprising a plurality of panels for the furniture stand;
- removing the plurality of panels from the package, the plurality of panels including a horizontal base panel, a horizontal top panel, and a vertical body comprised of a front panel, a back panel, a left side panel and a right side panel;
- coupling the back panel to the left side panel with a first post-and-keyhole arrangement;
- coupling the back panel to the right side panel with a second post-and-keyhole arrangement;
- coupling the front panel to the left side panel with a third post-and-keyhole arrangement;
- coupling the front panel to the right side panel with a fourth post-and-keyhole arrangement, wherein the front panel, the back panel, the left panel, and the right panel define an interior space;
- arranging a horizontal base panel within the interior space with the horizontal base panel perpendicular to the front panel, back panel, left side panel, and right side panel;
- and
- arranging a horizontal top panel above the interior space with the horizontal top panel perpendicular to the vertical front panel, back panel, left side panel, and right side panel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.