Patent ID: 8740172
Filing Date: 2014-06-03
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
1. A tipover prevention and seismic securement system, comprising: a mount, one each of said mount engageable to both of an article to be secured from tipping, and a securement position; means for engagement of each of said mounts to respective engaged positions upon said article and said securement position; said mount having a pathway therethrough between two shoulder portions; a tether, said tether sized to engage through said pathway in each of said mounts; means for removable securement of said tether, to a surface of said pathway; a planar member, said planar member slidingly engageable through a passage formed in each of said shoulders in a direction traverse to said pathway; said planar member having an engaged position with a portion thereof within said passage of each of said shoulders; said planar member in said engaged position having a bottom surface having a position adjacent to said tether and providing means to maintain said tether engaged to said means for removable securement and whereby a respective one each of said mounts engaged to said article and said securement position with said tether engaged therebetween, will provide means to prevent said article from tipping over.