Unified joining and levelling system for parts of furniture and furnishing items
US-2020359792-A1 · Nov 19, 2020 · US
Tool for adjusting shaped profile feet for furniture items
US12397397B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-12397397-B2 |
| Application number | US-202117995052-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Priority date | May 11, 2020 |
| Publication date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2025 |
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A tool for controlling a controlled element of a height adjustable foot of a furnishing item and the like includes an engagement portion and a handle coupled to the engagement portion and having two arms shaped to embrace an outer edge of the height-adjustable foot and keep the engagement portion associated laterally with the adjustable foot. The engagement portion is arranged between the two arms and includes a toothing with a toothed section that extends over a rounded area of the surface between the two arms of the handle so as to engage at least one toothing on the controlled element of the adjustable foot. The teeth of the toothed section and the teeth of the at least one toothing of the controlled element are asymmetrical and angled, enveloping, curved teeth that follow the circular shape of the controlled element.
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The invention claimed is: 1. An apparatus for adjusting a height-adjustable foot of a piece of furniture, comprising: a controlled element of the height-adjustable foot, the controlled element extending into a stem, at least partly threaded and configured to be inserted, screwable and unscrewable, into a cylindrical body which is internally threaded, and which can be coupled with the piece of furniture; and a tool for controlling said controlled element of the height-adjustable…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US12397397B2 cover?
- A tool for controlling a controlled element of a height adjustable foot of a furnishing item and the like includes an engagement portion and a handle coupled to the engagement portion and having two arms shaped to embrace an outer edge of the height-adjustable foot and keep the engagement portion associated laterally with the adjustable foot. The engagement portion is arranged between the two a…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Leonardo Srl
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A47B91/024. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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