| 发明名称 | Socket assembly | ||
| 摘要 | A socket for coupling an end piece to a leg member of an article of furniture is described. The socket is insertable into an opening in the leg member and the socket has an opening therein for receiving a stem of the end piece. The socket comprises a tubular body having upper and lower ends. The lower end comprises the opening for receiving the stem of the end piece and the upper end is insertable into the leg member. In addition, the socket comprises a washer attached to the upper end of the socket. When the socket is inserted into the leg member, the washer has an interference fit with the inner diameter of the leg member. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US9523381(B1) | 申请公布日期 | 2016.12.20 |
| 申请号 | US201615231902 | 申请日期 | 2016.08.09 |
| 申请人 | CARPIN MANUFACTURING, INC. | 发明人 | Carpinella Ralph;Ferraro David |
| 分类号 | G05G1/12;F16B12/10;B60B33/00 | 主分类号 | G05G1/12 |
| 代理机构 | Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP | 代理人 | Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP |
| 主权项 | 1. A socket for coupling an end piece to a leg member, wherein said socket is insertable into an opening in the leg member and the socket has an opening therein for receiving a stem of the end piece, the socket comprising: a tubular body having upper and lower ends, wherein the lower end comprises the opening for receiving the stem of the end piece and the upper end is insertable into the leg member, wherein the tubular body comprises a thermoplastic material; and a washer attached to the upper end of the socket, the washer having at least a substantially planar inner portion, wherein the washer comprises high carbon steel; wherein the washer is screwed into the upper end of the socket using a screw; wherein when the socket is inserted into the leg member, the washer has an interference fit with the inner diameter of the leg member. | ||
| 地址 | Waterbury CT US | ||