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US 11,284,710 · App. 17/098,428 · Granted Mar 29, 2022

Adjustment device that controls a tilting angle of a table top

Inventor: Hongsheng Guo (Guangdong, CN)
A47B13/081A47B2013/025A47B2200/0043
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Patent No.
US 11,284,710
App. No.
17/098,428
Granted
Mar 29, 2022
Kind
B1
Abstract

An adjustment device, having a tilting piece at a top front portion of a shell and rotates about a top front edge of the shell; a gear is at one side of the shell and fixedly connected to one side of the tilting piece, and is rotatable synchronously with the tilting piece; a position limiting piece is provided at a rear side of the gear, and is capable of engaging with the gear; a driving piece is provided in an inclined manner inside the shell; the driving piece and the position limiting piece are connected through a driving rod that passes through an inner side wall of the shell and drives the position limiting piece to move; a far end of the driving piece is connected with one end of a control string; another end of the control string is extended out of the shell to be pulled or released.

Claims (5)

1. An adjustment device that controls a tilting angle of a table top, comprising a shell, characterized by also comprising a tilting piece, a gear, a position limiting piece and a driving piece; the tilting piece is provided at a top front portion of the shell and rotates about a top front edge of the shell; the gear is provided at one side of the shell; the gear is fixedly connected to a side portion of the tilting piece, and is rotatable synchronously with the tilting piece; the position limiting piece is provided at a rear side of the gear, and is provided with a teethed portion that is capable of engaging with the gear to limit rotation of the gear; the driving piece is provided in an inclined manner inside the shell such that the driving piece has a proximal end and a far end with respect to the side of the shell; the far end of the driving piece is connected to one end of a control string; the proximal end of the driving piece is attached to the an inner side wall of the shell corresponding to the side of the shell where the gear and the position limiting piece are provided; the driving piece and the position limiting piece are connected through a driving rod; the driving rod also passes through the inner side wall of the shell corresponding to the side of the shell where the gear and the position limiting piece are provided, and the driving rod drives the position limiting piece to move; another end of the control string is extended out of the shell adapted to be pulled or released by a user to move the position limiting piece through the driving piece and the driving rod to engage the position limiting piece with the gear or to move the position limiting piece away from the gear to disengage from the gear;

one side of the shell is provided with a press handle: a bottom part of the shell is connected with a pneumatic cylinder; a top side of the pneumatic cylinder is provided with a touch switch which is positioned inside the shell when the shell and the pneumatic cylinder are connected: the touch switch corresponds to one end of the press handle such that the press handle controls touching of said end of the press handle with the touch switch.

2. The adjustment device of claim 1 , wherein said another end of the control string is provided with a string control handle; the string control handle comprises a hand-held portion; a press portion is connected to the hand-held portion to allow finger operation of the string control handle.

3. The adjustment device of claim 1 , wherein the tilting piece has a sectional shape of an inverted U-shape.

4. The adjustment device of claim 1 , wherein a bottom part of the pneumatic cylinder is connected to a supporting base; the supporting base has four legs separated from one another, and each of the four legs is provided with an omnidirectional wheel.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 17, 2020
From: GUO, HONGSHENG
To: FOSHAN NANHAI LONGSHENG OFFICE FURNITURE CO., LTD.
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