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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2001
Filed:
May. 24, 1999
Thomas J. Newhouse, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
James R. Bruer, Toronto, CA;
Scot Laughton, Toronto, CA;
Gary T. Ottenjan, Comstock Park, MI (US);
Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A worksurface system is provided which includes a rear and front worksurface. The rear worksurface has a front edge and a rear edge. The front worksurface has a front edge adjacent a user of the system and a rear edge generally parallel and adjacent to the front edge of the rear worksurface. The rear worksurface is supported by a plurality of rear posts. A plurality of brackets, each connected to a rear post, support the front worksurface. These brackets are adapted to allow the front worksurface to be adjusted to different heights in relation to the rear worksurface.