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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:
Jul. 02, 2002
Filed:
May. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael D. Lambright, Archbold, OH (US);
Assignee:
Sauder Woodworking Co., Archbold, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25G 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25G 3/00 ;
Abstract
A joint assembly for furniture members including a first member having a tongue including a first side extending outwardly from a first edge at a first predetermined angle with respect to the first edge and a second side extending outwardly from the first edge at a second predetermined angle with respect to the first edge. The tongue includes a projection positioned adjacent to the second side. The second member includes a groove having first and second walls and at least one cavity for receiving the tongue of the first member.