Patent ID: 6419330
Filing Date: 2002-07-16
Classification: A47B,F16B

Abstract:
A structure comprisinga top member and a support assembly for supporting said top member, said top member and said support assembly together defining a chamber, and said top member and said support assembly also together defining an opening in one side of said structure, said opening being in communication with said chamber; a panel removably connected to said structure at said opening, and said panel being removable from said opening without disturbing said support assembly, thereby to provide access to said chamber; and a securing device removably connecting said panel to said structure, whereby said securing device is hidden from view when said panel is connected to said structure; said securing device comprising at least two catch members, and each catch member comprises both a first portion and a second portion, one of which includes hook means that disengageably engages with connection means of the other, and each said first portion is operably and fixedly connected to a different edge portion of said panel, and each said second portion is operably and fixedly connected to a different portion of said support assembly, including connection means therefor; and the relationship between said top member, said support assembly, said panel, and said first and said second portions of each said catch member being such that, for each said catch member, said first and said second portions are disengageably engageable relative to one another when said panel is located in a predetermined position relative to said opening; whereby said panel is engageable with, and disengeable from, said support assembly without any alteration of any one of said top member, said support assembly, said panel, and said catch members.