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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Eckhart Dewert, Zürich, CH;
Eckhart Dewert, Zürich, CH;
Linak A/S, Nordborg, DK;
Abstract
An electric-motor driven furniture drive () for adjusting parts of an item of furniture in relation to each other, comprising two electric-motor driven adjustment units (), both of which in an assembled position of the furniture drive () are actively connected to a part of the item of furniture to be adjusted in order to adjust same. According to the invention, a common drive motor () is provided in order to drive the adjustment units (), in addition to coupling means which can move between a first and a second position. In the first position, said coupling means are used to couple the drive motor to the first adjustment unit () and in the second position, said coupling means are used to couple the drive motor to the second adjustment unit (), thereby establishing a drive connection with the respective adjustment unit ().