US 7,547,073 B2
Modular furniture assembly
Verdi R. White, III, Salt Lake City, Utah (US); Shawn D. Nelson, Salt Lake City, Utah (US); Daniel Nappi, Farmington, Utah (US); David Underwood, West Jordan, Utah (US); and Matt Rich, Salt Lake City, Utah (US)
Assigned to Sac Aquisition LLC, Stamford, Conn. (US)
Filed on Jun. 08, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/449,074.
Application 11/449074 is a continuation in part of application No. 11/149913, filed on Jun. 10, 2005, granted, now 7,213,885.
Prior Publication US 2007/0085406 A1, Apr. 19, 2007
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A47C 7/00 (2006.01); A47C 7/02 (2006.01); F16B 7/04 (2006.01); A47B 91/00 (2006.01); F16M 11/16 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 297—440.1  [297/440.14; 297/440.15; 297/440.16; 403/395; 403/397; 248/188; 248/188.2; 248/188.8] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
19. A furniture assembly, comprising:
a base having at least one foot;
a transverse member having at least one foot, the transverse member having a width (z); and
a coupler having a first aperture and a second aperture, wherein the first aperture is configured to receive the foot of the base therein, and wherein the second aperture is configured to receive the foot of the transverse member therein;
wherein the distance (A) between the center of the first aperture and the center of the second aperture is substantially equal to the width (z) of the transverse member.