摘要 |
<p>An apparatus (10,110) is provided for lifting modular furniture (60). The apparatus comprises a central shaft (12,112) and housing (16,126) slidably mounted on the shaft. Either the housing or the shaft is supported by a base support (14,114) and the other of the housing and shaft is moveable. The apparatus further comprises a jig (44,130) which is adapted to mate with the furniture to be lifted, and means (40,144) for raising and lowering the jig to thereby raise and lower the furniture (60). The apparatus further includes a lateral stabilizer (50,140) which stabilizes the furniture once it is raised off the floor. <IMAGE></p> |