Improvements to pivoting underframes, and furniture, in particular elements of a movable barrier, equipped with such underframes

摘要

The pivoting underframe 4 for furniture is arranged so as to occupy a first position or functional position in which the underframe is placed so as to carry out its function and for which it projects outside of the general contour of the furniture, and a second position or retracted position for which the underframe is placed so as to take up a minimum of space. This underframe comprises an outer sleeve 11 securely fastened to the foot or to the furniture and a pivot 5 inside the said sleeve and securely fastened respectively to the furniture or to the foot. Guiding and locking means are provided on the sleeve and/or on the pivot. These guiding and locking means comprise: two slots 8, a pin 16 and locking means arranged in order to block the pin in one or the other of two separate angular positions. <IMAGE>