Patent ID: 7014384
Filing Date: 2006-03-21
Classification: A47B,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connection system for connecting furniture structural elements comprising: a plurality of vertical support posts; a plurality of bars connectable to the support posts to form a support frame for the furniture structural elements; a tube secured to a top of each support post, the tube having a diameter smaller than the top of the support post; at least one annular connection element, for each connection between said bars and said posts each annular element having an upper flat surface, a lower flat surface and an outer perimetral side surface, an annular side protrusion protruding sidewise from the side surface and extending for at least a portion of a perimeter of the annular element, the annular element having a hollow space having a diameter corresponding to the diameter of the tube for sliding and rotating thereover, coaxially mounting said annular element over said tube, said annular element resting upon the top of the post; fastening means for fastening each bar to at least one annular connection element, said fastening means including a pair of mobile fastening clamps situated at each end of the bar for coupling to at least one annular side protrusion of at least one annular connection element mounted on said tube.