Patent ID: 6173543
Filing Date: 2001-01-16
Classification: A47B,E04B,E06B,F16B

Abstract:
An apparatus comprising:a partition having a covered face and a horizontal frame member;a structural channel attached to the horizontal frame member outboard of the covered ace and that extends horizontally on the frame; andan elongated horizontal panel construction forming one of a shelf or a worksurface attached to the structural channel, the elongated horizontal panel construction including attachment structure securely engaging the structural channel with the elongated horizontal panel construction being supported in cantilever off the structural channel;wherein the structural channel includes a top surface that defines a recessed area between a rear edge of the elongated horizontal panel construction and the partition, and including a trough cover attached to a top of the structural channel and that is adapted to cover utilities laid on the structural channel at a location rearward of the elongated horizontal panel construction.