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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2017
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., Arcadia, WI (US);
Jeremy Robinson, Pontotoc, MS (US);
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., Arcadia, WI (US);
Abstract
A frame for motion furniture includes a first side frame and a second side frame. A first plurality of connecting flanges extends from the first side frame toward the second side frame, and a second plurality of connecting flanges extends from the second side frame toward the first side frame. A plurality of cross support members span between the first and second side frames in a horizontal direction, each of the cross support members positioned against a corresponding connection flange of the first plurality of connection flanges and against a corresponding connection flange of the second plurality of connection flanges. A plurality of fasteners connects corresponding cross support members to corresponding connection flanges. Each fastener has a longitudinal axis that is oriented in a direction that is transverse to the horizontal direction. A method of assembling furniture having the disclosed cross support connection structure is provided.