OFFICE SYSTEM

• Main Authors: LEFORS JON H, WHITE BRYAN T, LUOMANEN CHRISTOPHER A, WILLIAMS MAX, WILLIAMS OTTO N, NOBLES JOE A, SIMON DAVID E, SOREL TODD J, SOREL JESS A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 19.08.2010
• Subjects: BUILDING; CABINETS; CEILINGS; COFFEE MILLS; DESKS; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; DRAWERS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; FLOORS; FURNITURE; GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE; HUMAN NECESSITIES; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS; OFFICE FURNITURE; PAYING COUNTERS; ROOFS; SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS,STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL; TABLES; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS

A free-standing, partition-type furniture system adapted to subdivide an open space of a room, comprising a plurality of first partition panels, each including a first body portion having a pair of side edges, and a first screen member operably coupled to the first partition panel and laterally shiftable with respect to the first partition panel such that the first screen member extends from one of the side edges of the first body portion. The furniture system also includes a plurality of second partition panels each including a second body portion having an upper edge, and a second screen member operably coupled to the second partition panel and vertically shiftable with respect to the second partition panel such that the second screen member extends from the upper edge of the second body portion. The plurality of first and second partition panels are operably coupleable and arrangeable so as to subdivide the open space of a room.