Patent ID: 7922492
Filing Date: 2011-04-12
Classification: A47B,A47C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for staging furniture pieces of desired configurations, including: for each furniture piece, selecting a plurality of flat tubular foldable blanks having fold lines positioned and arranged so the blanks can be folded there along to form open tubes of selected configurations to simulate respective components of the respective furniture pieces; selecting at least one end cap for the respective tubes; at a staging location, unfolding the blanks along the fold lines to form the respective tubes; erecting the tubes; placing the caps on selected ends of the respective tubes; combining the tubes together to form respective mannequins simulating the profiles of the respective furniture pieces; selecting covers to fit over at least some of the mannequins to cooperate in simulating the respective furniture pieces; and placing the covers over at least the respective mannequins.