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US 5,207,041 AGranted
Service wall structure
AssigneeDesign Funktion Mobler AB
InventorTony Wills
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Abstract
A service wall constructed from at least two mutually connectable and free-standing wall-sections. Each section includes at least two mutually separate cable channels which extend in the longitudinal direction of the section and which are intended to accommodate electric cables, telecommuncation cables and data communication cables. The wall-section also includes a ventilation channel which extends in the longitudinal direction of the section and which is separate from the cable channels.
Claims7
A free-standing wall section for a service wall of an indoor working area, comprising:
- wall means providing a bottom wall, a top wall, two opposite side walls and two opposite end walls;
- said end walls being substantially vertical, so that side wall section can be ranked end-to-end with like wall sections to provide a service wall, in which said wall section has a longitudinal direction which extends horizontally from one of said end walls to the other of said end walls;
- said end walls being broadest adjacent said bottom walls, and tapering upwardly to a level which is intermediate said top wall and said bottom wall;
- said side walls being upwardly convergent from said bottom wall to said level, and being generally uniformly spaced from one another from said level up to said top wall;
- means defining a longitudinally extending ventilation channel cavity within said wall section, communicating between said end walls below said level;
- means defining at least two cable distribution channels within said wall section, communicating between said end walls below said level;
- said cable distribution channels being internally separated from one another and from said ventilation channel cavity;
- said bottom wall being arranged to be supported on a floor of a building.
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