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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2001
Michael D. Jines, Owatonna, MN (US);
Steven E. Wiese, Owatonna, MN (US);
Wenger Corporation, Owatonna, MN (US);
Abstract
An audience seating system of the present invention takes a modular approach to creating a wide variety of seating options. The system utilizes a variety of standardized parts that can be assembled in a flexible variety of configurations. The system generally utilizes a plurality of columns, trusses, end frames, and platforms. The major parts of the system are assembled and secured together by readily removable pins to create a flexible and secure seating system. A large part of the system is held together by gravity further simplifying installation and disassembly. By varying the size of the components, the rise and run of the system may be adjusted as desired.