Patent ID: 6082822
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A furniture leg attachment system, comprising:a) a furniture member having along one side at least first and second leg mounting locations, said furniture member defining a first slot in said first mounting location and a second slot in said second mounting location, and said furniture member defining a first preformed fastener bore intersecting the first slot and a second preformed fastener bore intersecting the second slot;b) a leg member having first and second portions formed to serve as leg elements for said furniture member, said leg member including a first tab extending from the first leg portion and received in the first slot in said first mounting location, the first tab defining a third fastener bore aligned with the first fastener bore when the first tab is received within the first slot, said leg member further including a second tab extending from the second leg portion and received in the second slot in said second mounting location, the second tab defining a fourth fastener bore aligned with the second fastener bore when the second tab is received within the second slot;c) a first fastener extending through the first and third fastener bores to retain the first tab within the first slot in said first mounting location; and,d) a second fastener extending through the second and fourth fastener bores to retain the second tab within the second slot in said second mounting location.