| 20110097591 | FURNITURE ARTICLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A composite furniture article comprising a load bearing structural frame including a plurality of load bearing members, wherein the load bearing members are formed from a metal or metallic material; a non-load bearing timber cortex affixed to the periphery of at least a portion of a load bearing member of said structural frame; wherein the timber cortex is affixed to the frame and located such that said structural frame bears substantially all load applied to the furniture article and the timber cortex bears substantially no load. | 04-28-2011 |
