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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1997
Roger Koch, Miami Shores, FL (US);
Michael L Oleson, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Daryl Soderman, Miami, FL (US);
Aircraft Modular Products, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Abstract
An aircraft divan, for use within a passenger compartment of an aircraft, that includes a strong rigid base structure adapted to be secured to a support surface within the aircraft and including a plurality of substantially strong, yet lightweight frame members. A plurality of substantially strong, yet lightweight connectors, each one of the connectors being structured and disposed to connectingly receive at least two of the frame members, including an exterior wall structure defining at least one interior cavity and at least two frame member receiving openings, and comprising a first interlocking segment and a second interlocking segment, the first interlocking segment structured to at least partially receive the second interlocking segment and the first and second interlocking segments being structured to be interlockingly connected with one another in sandwiching relation about at least one end zone of the frame members. Moreover, each of the frame member receiving openings is structured and disposed to receive and surround one of the end zones of one of the frame members therethrough and to maintain the end zone of the frame member fastened in a secured, fixed position within the interior cavity of the connector.