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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Steven F Goodman, Wyoming, MI (US);
Assignee:
Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52239 ; 160135 ;
Abstract
A space divider system comprising a pair of rigid rectangular frames rigidly secured to each other at their edges and modular components mounted to the frames. The bending moments of the modular components are opposed by a stabilizer that comprises a spacer having opposed outer faces that are flush with the outer face of the frames, a foot secured to a lower end of the spacer and extending outwardly therefrom in floor contacting relationship, and a brace secured to the foot and the spacer. The stabilizer is rigidly connected between the edges of the two adjacent frames.