Column adapted to be used in a modular construction system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5318259
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07918059

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A column adapted to be used in a modular construction system for office furniture, comprises a lower portion configured to support a horizontal working surface of the modular construction system and defines a guiding channel for guiding wires connected to electrical apparatus received on the horizontal working surface, and an upper portion positioned above and extending beyond the lower portion and defines a guiding channel for the wires connected to the electrical apparatus. A pair of adjoining vertical walls of the upper portion define a rear corner. The vertical walls have vertical edges which have grooves therein. A connector block is slidably movable in the rear corner of the upper portion. The connector block has a plurality of electrical connectors mounted therein as an assembly. The connector block is selectively removable at will. A vertical front face is slidably mounted along the grooves in a vertical edges of the vertical walls.

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STEELCASE STRAFOR (S A) A FRENCH CORPSTRASBOURG

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Fussler, Philippe Strasbourg, FR 4 148

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