Patent ID: 6688371
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: E04B,Y10T

Abstract:
A space-dividing wall panel system comprising:first and second portable upright panel assemblies each having a vertically elongate upright end edge and a pair of oppositely facing and generally upright side surfaces which extend transversely relative to the respective said end edges; a vertically elongate support post interposed between the respective end edges of said first and second panel assemblies, said support post having a lower end with a generally tubular configuration which opens downwardly, said lower end defining therein a pair of tapered openings respectively disposed in opposite side walls of said lower end; and a glide assembly disposed within said lower end of said support post, said glide assembly including a housing and an elongate stem projecting downwardly therefrom for supportive engagement with a floor, said housing mounting thereon a generally sidewardly projecting flange, said flange defining thereon a pair of projections on opposite sides thereof which project generally sidewardly into and are wedged within the respective said openings of said support post to fix said glide assembly thereto.