Modular laboratory workbench

摘要

Modular laboratory workbenches and work surface accessories are provided. Modular laboratory workbenches may include a spine structure including multiple modules with core passageways for routing utilities. At least one spine structure module may include circuit breakers behind a panel for local electrical power control. The spine structure may include a top with angled faces that provide power outlets, gas terminals, and other utilities. Between angled faces, an accessory support structure may be provided that supports a backsplash in a center channel and provides accessory slots on both sides of the center channel to receive and support interchangeable accessories including monitor arms, tablet arms, gas turrets, supplemental lights, etc. Cantilever brackets of various heights may attach to the spine structure and support work surfaces that are translatable to provide access to the utilities provided on the angled faces of the spine structure.

主权项

1. A modular laboratory workbench comprising:
a spine structure for supporting two or more translatable work surfaces, the spine structure comprising:
two parallel walls defining a passageway for routing one or more utilities; andtwo angled faces positioned atop the parallel walls and angled toward each other; an accessory support structure attached to a top portion of the spine structure, extending up therefrom, and running longitudinally along the spine structure, the accessory support structure comprising:
a center channel extending along the length of the accessory support and configured to receive a backsplash; anda plurality of accessory slots along the length of the accessory support provided on both sides of the center channel; two or more cantilever brackets attached to the spine structure; and two or more translatable work surfaces attached to the two or more cantilever brackets.