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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2001
Eric Ping Pang Chan, New York, NY (US);
Rama Chorpash, New York, NY (US);
Thomas William Granzow, Byron Center, MI (US);
Andrew J. Kurrasch, Saugatuck, MI (US);
Jeffrey Fredrick Miller, New York, NY (US);
Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A table includes a support structure comprising a first wire support and a second wire support. Each of the first and second wire supports comprises opposite ends that are joined to define a first and second foot. A portion of each of the first and second wire supports form a first and second support platform respectively. A work surface is supported on the first and second support platforms. In another aspect, a preferred embodiment of the support structure further comprises a first and second cap member disposed on an upper surface of the work surface and connected to the first and second support platforms such that the work surface is clamped therebetween. In another aspect, an accessory includes a mounting portion that is disposed between a first surface of a work surface and one of the support platform and the cap member. The cap member is connected to the support platform with the mounting portion clamped between one of the support platform and the cap member and the work surface.