Patent ID: 6591572
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: A47B,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
A furniture connection system for connecting a vertical furniture member with a horizontal furniture member in an assembled furniture piece, the connection system comprising:a connector comprising a generally cylindrical plastic body having a length and one flat side which extends parallel to a longitudinal axis of said cylindrical body and runs along the entire length of the cylindrical body, and a pin projecting radially outwardly from said flat side into at least one corresponding hole of said vertical member; a connecting hole disposed in a bottom edge of said horizontal member and shaped and dimensioned to receive said generally cylindrical body; a plurality of adjusting holes disposed in a first flat side of said vertical member and shaped and dimensioned to receive said pin of the connector, whereby when said pin is disposed in one of said adjusting holes, said flat side of said generally cylindrical body is disposed generally flush with the first flat side of said vertical member and said generally cylindrical body can be inserted into said connection hole to interconnect said vertical and horizontal furniture members.