Table unit
AssigneeDauphin Entwicklungs-U. Beteilingungs-GmbH
InventorHarry Reinecke
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Abstract
A table unit, in which table tops with pedestals can be joined to, and detached from, each other easily and without the need of tools, comprises at least one table top, which has at least one locking slot provided thereon; and at least one pedestal supporting the at least one table top, the pedestal having at least one locking bolt, which is movable into engagement with the at least one locking slot for connection of both, and an arresting device to be operated without tools for arresting the at least one locking bolt in the at least one locking slot.
Claims14
A table unit (1) comprising
- a) at least one table top (2, 3, 4), which has
- i) at least one locking slot provided thereon;
- and
- b) at least one pedestal (5) supporting the at least one table top (2, 3, 4), the pedestal having
- i) at least one locking bolt (19), which is movable into engagement with the at least one locking slot for connection of both, and
- ii) an arresting device to be operated without tools for arresting the at least one locking bolt (19) in the at least one locking slot,
- wherein
- the at least one locking slot is provided in a locking plate (22, 23, 24, 25), which is joined to the at least one table top (2, 3, 4);
- the arresting device comprises a shaft (13) and at least one eccentric cam disk (15), which is joined thereto and is pivotal from a position of assembly, in which the at least one locking bolt (19) is not in arresting engagement with the at least one locking slot, into a stop position, in which the at least one locking bolt (19) is in arresting engagement with the at least one locking slot;
- said table unit further comprises an operating lever (14) coupled to the shaft (13) for pivoting the shaft;
- and
- the at least one cam disk (15) is supported relative to the locking plate (22, 23, 24, 25).
A table unit (1) according to claim 9, wherein the engagement of the first locking bolt (19) with the first locking slot and the engagement of the second locking bolt (19) with the second locking slot is arrested by actuation of an arresting device.
A table unit (1) comprising
- a) at least one table top (2, 3, 4), which has
- i) at least one locking slot provided thereon;
- and
- b) at least one pedestal (5) supporting the at least one table top (2, 3, 4), the pedestal having
- i) at least one locking bolt (19), which is movable into engagement with the at least one locking slot for connection of both, and
- ii) an arresting device to be operated without tools for arresting the at least one locking bolt (19) in the at least one locking slot,
- wherein
- the at least one locking slot is provided in a locking plate (22, 23, 24, 25), which is joined to the at least one table top (2, 3, 4);
- the arresting device comprises a shaft (13) and at least one eccentric cam disk (15), which is joined thereto and is pivotal from a position of assembly, in which the at least one locking bolt (19) is not in arresting engagement with the at least one locking slot, into a stop position, in which the at least one locking bolt (19) is in arresting engagement with the at least one locking slot;
- and
- the shaft (13) is lodged in a housing (11) that is joined to the pedestal (5), the at least one locking bolt (19) being joined to the housing (11).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.