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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Uwe Salzer, Salem, DE;
Hartmut Schürg, Schwäbisch Hall, DE;
Uwe Salzer, Salem, DE;
Hartmut Schürg, Schwäbisch Hall, DE;
Recaro Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co., Schwäbisch Hall, DE;
Abstract
A table unit for seats in vehicles, especially airplane seats, includes a first table element () provided with the functions of a table, and a second table element () provided with at least one other table function. Both table elements () can be rotated relative to each other about a first pivotal axis () by a hinge (), and can be fixed in a predetermined position. Various table functions can be integrated in a single table unit since both table elements () can be rotated about a pivotal axis () by another joint (), and can be fixed in a predetermined position. The possible table surface and position thereof can be varied in such that certain table functions are protected and service personnel can have access to them.