Patent ID: 6223917
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: A47B,A47F,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
A support system comprising:a plurality of polygonal profile members which include a plurality of longitudinally extending lateral side surfaces, said profile members being provided with a hollow chamber opening on at least one end face thereof, andcorner pieces including respective projecting pins and operable to join at least two of said profile members with a respective corner piece with respective projecting pins inserted in respective hollow chambers of the polygonal profile members,wherein said profile members include open ended profile member grooves extending along at least two adjacent ones of said lateral side surfaces, said profile member grooves each being configured to accommodate sliding in of a strip member, andwherein said corner pieces include corner grooves which are closed at ends thereof facing away from respective ones of the projecting pins and opening toward respective ones of the profile member grooves when connected with respective profile members to thereby form a continuation of the respective profile member grooves.