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Open office landscape system

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6203706
This patent describes an open office partition system comprising: a panel receiving base having means for leveling a panel receiving channel of the receiving base and having projecting pins formed in the panel receiving channel; a partition wall received upon the projecting pins formed in the panel receiving channel attaching the partition wall to the receiving base. The partition wall consists of modular panels, each of which comprises: a lower panel retention channel having a first and a second end; a first vertical panel wall support channel attached to and extending from the first end of the lower panel retention channel; a second vertical panel wall support channel attached to and extending from the second end of the lower panel retention channel, the first and the second vertical support channel each having a laterally open vertical chase formed; a top raceway channel attached to and connecting the first and the second vertical support channels at the extending end; the raceway channel having an open top electrical raceway; at least one intermediate brace attached to and extending from the vertical support channel to the second vertical support channel, and an outer panel covering attached to the channel members forming an outer skin for the modular panel; connection clips for connecting vertical support channels of adjacent modular panels at preselected angles an electrical network received within at least a portion of the top electrical raceway and the vertical chase.
Assignee:
NOV; EDB-87-156235; NOV-87-074042
Patent Number(s):
US 4682457
OSTI ID:
6203706
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English