Patent ID: 6167676
Filing Date: 2001-01-02
Classification: A47B,E04B,E04F,E06B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for attaching a furniture unit to a partition having a frame with a horizontal row of slots, comprising the steps of: providing a bracket having a hook constructed for insertion into a selected one of the slots in the horizontal row of slots of the partition, the hook being configured to move horizontally between an installation position and an interlocked position; selectively inserting the hook into a selected one of the slots in the horizontal row of slots of the partition with the hook being positioned in the installation position; moving the hook horizontally/laterally to the interlocked position; attaching the bracket to the furniture unit; and securing the hook in the interlocked position; wherein the step of attaching the bracket to the furniture unit is performed after the step of inserting the hook into the selected one of the slots in the partition.