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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2008
Scott Compton, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Brent Kunzi, Hudsonville, MI (US);
Kristen Glick, Holland, MI (US);
Randall W. Borgman, Holland, MI (US);
Steve King, Ottawa County, MI (US);
Shane Kuipers, Hamilton, MI (US);
Alex Lamfers, Jenison, MI (US);
Mark Powell, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Robert C. Wayner, Holland, MI (US);
Steffen Lipsky, Calgary, CA;
Bret Wyngarden, Holland, MI (US);
Brian Gingrich, Holland, MI (US);
Scott Compton, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Brent Kunzi, Hudsonville, MI (US);
Kristen Glick, Holland, MI (US);
Randall W. Borgman, Holland, MI (US);
Steve King, Ottawa County, MI (US);
Shane Kuipers, Hamilton, MI (US);
Alex Lamfers, Jenison, MI (US);
Mark Powell, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Robert C. Wayner, Holland, MI (US);
Steffen Lipsky, Calgary, CA;
Bret Wyngarden, Holland, MI (US);
Brian Gingrich, Holland, MI (US);
Haworth, Inc., Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
A furniture system which is readily reconfigurable into a variety of work surface configurations and shelving configurations as well as additional component configurations associated therewith so as to readily adapt the furniture system to the specific needs of an office area. The system includes a system of brackets which readily accommodates mounting of work surfaces at a variety of elevations, and a shelving system which maintains shelves of different materials and thicknesses so that the top surfaces thereof align in a common plane.