Patent ID: 7404603

Claim:
Drive for furniture for adjusting a first part of a furniture in relation to a second part of the furniture, in use, the drive comprising: a) a pivot drive; b) a first pivot shaft, operatively associated with the pivot drive and pivotally mountable on the first part of a furniture; and c) a first supporting element mechanically linked to the first pivot shaft and by which the first pivot shaft is supportable on a supporting surface provided on the second part of a furniture in such a way that at least one of: i) the inclination of the first part in relation to the second part of the furniture, in use, and ii) the distance of the first part to the second part of a furniture can be adjusted by swiveling the first pivot shaft, in use; d) a further pivot shaft being provided, the further pivot shaft being spaced apart from and parallel to the first pivot shaft, and the further pivot shaft being pivotally mountable on the first part of a furniture and operatively associated with the pivot drive; e) a further supporting element being mechanically linked to the further pivot shaft; f) the further supporting element being supportable on a supporting surface provided on the second part in such a way that at least one of: i) the inclination of the first part of a furniture can be adjusted in relation to the second part of a furniture, in use, and ii) the distance of the first part from the second part of a furniture can be adjusted by swiveling the further pivot shaft, in use; and g) the first supporting element and the further supporting element are spaced apart from each other in the axial direction of their respective pivot shafts, said first supporting element being operatively associated with the first pivot shaft, and said second supporting element being operatively associated with said further pivot shaft.