Patent ID: 11867211
Assignee: nan
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 11:
12. A method of concealing a bore in a piece of furniture, the method comprising:
placing within the bore a plug comprising:
a body configured to fit within the bore;
wherein a retaining portion of the body is configured to be of adjustable diameter such that a user can cause an increase in the diameter of the portion to create an interference fit between an outer wall of the body and an inner wall of the bore, thereby retaining the plug removably within the bore; and

using an installation tool having a distal end configured to engage a portion of the plug to adjust the diameter of the retaining portion; and
with the plug in place in the bore, shaping an exposed surface of the plug to form a non-planar shaped surface corresponding to a surrounding contoured surface of the piece of furniture.