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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Haworth, Inc., Holland, MI (US);
Cory Erickson, Big Rapids, MI (US);
Charlie Schalk, Stanwood, MI (US);
Jeremy Jackson, Big Rapids, MI (US);
Haworth, Inc., Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
An improved drawer slide is provided. The drawer slide includes a plurality of retention tabs that allow the drawer slide to be repositionable among a plurality of positions in a furniture unit, generally without the use of tooling. The plurality of retention tabs includes upper and lower retention tabs. The upper retention tabs extend horizontally and upwardly. The lower retention tabs extend horizontally in vertical alignment with the upper retention tabs. The upper and lower retention tabs are shaped for insertion into respective upper and lower slots in a vertical panel. The end user can reposition the drawer slide into additional slots as desired, providing enhanced flexibility and customization over existing constructions.