Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
312348400 | Facing (e.g., drawer front or face plate) | 21 |
20080224586 | DECORATIVE SKIN FOR A FILING CABINET DRAWER - Planar sheets or “skins” are attachable to the outwardly facing vertical surfaces of filing cabinet drawers. These skins may fully or partially cover the outwardly facing surface of the filing cabinet drawers. Also, the skins may be textured or smooth, and they may be colored in one or more different colors. Further, the skins may have one or more design features that are visible in the workplace. These design features may include, but are not limited to, patterns, graphics, pictures, photos, drawings, icons, paintings, illustrations, symbols, calendars, quotes, holiday specific design features, exchangeable head-torso-feet images, text, or the like. For multiple drawer filing cabinets, multiple skins may be provided where each skin includes a portion of a design feature that is visibly revealed in the workplace when they are attached to the outwardly facing surfaces of the drawers in a predetermined or random arrangement. | 09-18-2008 |
20090058243 | Device for mounting of drawer front panels - A device for mounting of drawer front panels, which are adjustable laterally and vertically by bolts | 03-05-2009 |
20090091227 | FRONT PANEL FOR A DRAWER - The front panel comprises two retaining parts ( | 04-09-2009 |
20090091228 | PEDESTAL SYSTEM - A pedestal system includes a cabinet having a bottom wall, a top wall, a pair of sidewalls, and a rear wall that cooperate to define a forwardly-opening aperture that slidably receives a plurality of drawer assemblies therein. The pedestal system further includes interchangeable face plates for covering the drawer assemblies, an attachment system for attaching a drawer lock/interlock assembly that locks the drawer assemblies in a closed position and prevents multiple drawer assemblies from being simultaneously opened, and a drawer divider for segmenting an interior space of each drawer assembly. The drawer lock/interlock system includes a cam assembly that allows a constant force to be applied to each drawer assembly while opening each drawer and activating the lock/interlock assembly. The pedestal system further includes an attachment system for attaching the pedestal system to a free-standing partition system. | 04-09-2009 |
20090153006 | No-tools interchangeable drawer front system - A drawer front system including an interchangeable front panel adapted to be detachably connected to the face of a drawer without requiring special skill or the use of tools. The interchangeable front panel is ideally selected from a variety of front panels having different aesthetics so that the ornamental appearance of the drawer front can be easily changed to correspond with a change in mood, home or office relocation, or living/working arrangement of a user. A pair of panel mounts (e.g., rails) project outwardly from the face of the drawer. A corresponding pair of mounting recesses (e.g., channels) are formed in the interchangeable front panel to slidably receive respective ones of the panel mounts, whereby the detachable front panel and the drawer face are disposed in face-to-face alignment with the front panel visible to passersby. A handle to which a pulling or pushing force is applied to open or close the drawer has a pair of hollow threaded posts that are mated to removable screw-threaded fasteners through the opposing detachable front panel and the face of the drawer so that the front panel and the drawer face are detachably connected together. | 06-18-2009 |
20090167129 | Stand for home appliance - Stand including a stand body of a predetermined height having an opening in one side, a drawer for pushing in or pulling out through the opening in the stand body to open/close the opening, a guide device for smooth pushing in/pulling out of the drawer, and a self locking device for automatic locking of the drawer when the drawer is inserted in the stand more than a certain depth, and preventing slipping out of the drawer even if the stand is tilted. | 07-02-2009 |
20090174299 | DRAWER FITTING - A drawer fitting for fixing a drawer side to a drawer front panel is disclosed. The fitting includes a holding plate for mounting the fitting to the drawer front panel, the holding plate having a flange extending in a direction parallel to a drawer side, the flange having forwardly-disposed guide noses, a clamping plate having a forwardly-disposed angled flange, a guide clip mountable on the clamping plate such that the drawer side front end can be positioned between the holding plate flange and the guide clip, the guide clip having resiliently depressible projecting tails and an assembly screw that passes through and couples together the clamping plate and guide clip, and is received in an aperture in said holding plate flange through a recess in the front end of the drawer side. | 07-09-2009 |
20100102692 | DRAWER FRAME WITH A FASTENING DEVICE FOR A FRONT PANEL - Drawer frame with a fastening device for fastening a front panel to the drawer frame in a releasable and preferably adjustable manner, wherein a fitting part is premounted on the front panel, and wherein a spring-loaded catch part is arranged in the drawer frame and, when the fitting part is inserted, automatically draws said fitting part towards the drawer frame, wherein a locking apparatus is provided for the catch part, and wherein the locking apparatus is in the form of a clamping apparatus. | 04-29-2010 |
20110095667 | DESK DRAWER FACE CONVERTER MODULE - The invention is a drawer face converter module for converting a flush mount desk drawer to an overlapping desk drawer. The desk drawer is disposed in a drawer opening having a width and a height. The drawer face converter module includes (i) a forward portion having a width which is between about ½ inch and about 1 inch greater than the width of the drawer opening and a height which is between about ½ inch and about 1 inch greater than the height of the drawer opening, and (ii) a rearward portion having a width between about 1/16 inch and about 1/4 inch less than the width of the drawer opening, a height between about 1/16 inch and about ¼ inch less than the height of the drawer opening and a depth between about ⅛ inch and about 1 inch. | 04-28-2011 |
20130249370 | FURNITURE FITTING FOR FASTENING A FRONT PANEL - The invention relates to a furniture fitting for attaching a front panel to a drawer frame, comprising a fastening device for the front panel that is associated with the drawer frame and a connecting element that can be mounted on the front panel, which connecting element comprises mounting elements, in particular dowels, for fastening to the front panel, wherein the connecting element can be fastened to the fastening device in a detachable and in particular position-adjustable manner, and comprises a first part and a second part arranged at a distance from the first part in the mounting position, wherein the first part of the connecting element can be connected to the front panel by means of at least two mounting elements and the second part of the connecting element can be connected to the front panel by means of at least two further mounting elements. | 09-26-2013 |
20130257252 | FURNITURE FITTING FOR FASTENING A FRONT PANEL - The invention relates to a furniture fitting for fastening a front panel to a drawer frame, comprising a connecting element, which is associated with the front panel and which can be pre-mounted on the front panel, and a fastening device, which is associated with the drawer frame and which can be connected to the frame and which has a frame plate, an adjusting plate, and adjusting elements that are arranged, in particular rotatably, on the adjusting plate and that act on the adjusting plate, by means of which adjusting elements the adjusting plate can be adjusted relative to the frame plate in the height direction (HR) and in the lateral direction (SR), wherein the connecting element can be hooked onto the adjusting plate and, while hooked in, follows the adjustment motions of the adjusting plate relative to the frame plate. | 10-03-2013 |
20140070687 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR MOUNTING A FRONT COVER ON A DRAWER - Disclosed is a fastening device for releasably mounting a front cover on a drawer, in particular on a side wall of the drawer, comprising:—at least one furniture fitting that is pre-assembled on the front cover;—a catching mechanism that is associated with the drawer and includes a movable catching element which accommodates the furniture fitting when the furniture fitting is inserted; and—a pulling mechanism that pulls the furniture fitting towards the drawer under the effect of a spring. The disclosed fastening device is characterized in that a positioning contour and a movable positioning member are provided to move the catching element, the positioning member and the positioning contour at least temporarily resting against each other under the effect of a spring. | 03-13-2014 |
20140077677 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR MOUNTING A FRONT COVER ON A DRAWER - Disclosed is a fastening device for releasably mounting a front cover on a drawer, in particular on a side wall of the drawer, comprising:—at least one furniture fitting that is preassembled on the front cover;—a catching mechanism that is associated with the drawer, automatically retains the furniture fitting when the furniture fitting is inserted, and includes a movable catching element having a positioning contour; and—a locking mechanism for the catching mechanism, said locking mechanism preventing the furniture fitting from being accidentally released from the catching mechanism and being equipped with a positioning member which can move within a guide track and rests against the positioning contour of the catching element. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077678 | CATCHING LOCKING MECHANISM FOR PIECES OF FURNITURE - Disclosed is a catching locking mechanism for pieces of furniture, comprising an adjustable wheel that has a catching structure in at least some areas, and a mating catch that cooperates with the catching structure of the adjustable wheel, essentially consists of a sheet metal part, and is designed to be inherently resilient, preferably in the form of a springy tongue. | 03-20-2014 |
20140239787 | DRAWER WITH FRONT DOOR PROVIDED WITH LOCKING-REGULATING APPARATUS OF SAID FRONT DOOR - A drawer has a front door and a locking-regulating apparatus of the front door. The apparatus has a first locking-regulating device of the door with respect to the drawer according to the “X” horizontal axis and to the “Y” vertical axis. | 08-28-2014 |
20140252936 | FIXING DEVICE WITH SPACER - A fixing device for fixing a front panel on a drawer includes a furniture fitting which is preassembled on the front panel. The furniture fitting has at least one connecting piece which projects from the front panel and a pin which runs transverse to the connecting piece. A catching device is associated with the drawer. The catching device automatically retains the furniture fitting when the furniture fitting is inserted, and the catching device has a movable spring-loaded catching element which is triggered by the pin and which retains the pin. The catching element is moved along a guiding plate. A deflecting element is provided on a guiding plate face near the front panel for deflecting the furniture fitting which is preassembled in the front panel. The deflecting element is formed as a projection which projects laterally. | 09-11-2014 |
20150115788 | PANEL DISMOUNTING AND LOCKING MECHANISM OF DRAWER - A panel dismounting and locking mechanism of a drawer comprises a side plate, a base plate and a sliding rail assembly for opening/closing the drawer, wherein a cavity of the side plate is internally provided with a dismounting and locking mechanism for locking and separating a front panel, which is rapidly dismounted from the dismounting and locking mechanism by a front jointer at least. The dismounting and locking mechanism at least comprises a main plate, a swing rod articulated with the main plate, and a sliding block located on the main plate through sliding of the swing rod. The main plate is provided with a guide slot, in which the front jointer can slide. The front panel is fastened with the sliding block by a location sidestep on the front jointer and is in contact with the sliding block by the end surface of the front jointer. | 04-30-2015 |
20150320211 | ADJUSTING DEVICE - An adjusting device includes a fixed member; first and second plates, both connected to the fixed member; a first adjusting member; and a first locking member. The fixed member has a first hole and a window. The second plate has first and second contact portions. The first adjusting member has an adjusting portion contacting against the second contact portion and has an eccentric portion extending through the window and movably connected to the first plate. The first locking member partially extends through the first contact portion and the first hole to connect with the first plate. The second plate can be displaced relative to the fixed member in response to displacement of the first adjusting member. | 11-12-2015 |
20150359334 | An Adjustable Fixing Device of a Front Panel of a Drawer or the Like, and a Drawer Provided with the Adjustable Fixing Devices - The device ( | 12-17-2015 |
20160095435 | Trim Profile Covering Fixture - There is provided a trim profile covering fixture with at least one side covering element with a longitudinal axis, for a trim profile of a movable furniture component, in particular a drawer, wherein the side covering element has at least one mounting projection which may be inserted into an assigned mounting location on the trim profile and is held there in the inserted state, wherein the mounting projection has at least one clamping jaw which may be braced by an inner surface of the mounting location. | 04-07-2016 |
20160128470 | ADJUSTABLE FACE PLATE MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - Disclosed is an adjustable face plate mounting system for adjusting the position of a face plate attached to a pantry pullout apparatus. The system comprises a slotted bracket adjustably attached to the face plate, a standoff assembly attached to the pantry pullout apparatus and slidably engaged with the slotted bracket, a fastener fixedly attached to the pantry pullout apparatus, and a set crew movable within the fastener and abutting the slotted bracket. A first embodiment of the standoff assembly includes a pair of standoffs and coordinating removable fasteners. Another embodiment of the standoff assembly includes a single standoff and fastener paired with a pin. The face plate is adjustable in three dimensions with respect to the pantry pullout apparatus and surrounding cabinets. | 05-12-2016 |