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Patent No. 5421089

Fork With Timer

A fork with timer for providing a cue to a user after an elapsed period of time for indicating that another bite of food using the fork may be taken.

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Assignee: Steelcase Strafor


Location: S.A.
No. of patents: 7

NumberTitleIssue Date
5339576System of modulable walls
A modulable wall system is shown including panels that are flexibly hinged to each other along vertical main frame sections. Each individual panel consists of a flat core made of a light material and is peripherally limited by a rigid area. The rigid area...
08/23/1994
5328289System for positioning and retaining an article of modular furniture
A system for positioning and retaining in place an article of modular furniture in the form of a slab upon the upper face of a rest block comprises an intermediate piece and a fastener. The intermediate piece has a horizontal plate an arcuate heel extendi...
07/12/1994
5318259Column adapted to be used in a modular construction system
A column adapted to be used in a modular construction system for office furniture, comprises a lower portion configured to support a horizontal working surface of the modular construction system and defines a guiding channel for guiding wires connected to...
06/07/1994
5291643System for positioning and maintaining a plate upon a surface
A system for positioning and maintaining in place an horizontal plate upon an horizontal surface such as the upper face of a rest block, typically when such plate and such block are elements of a modular furniture system, characterized in that the compone...
03/08/1994
5277131Device for receiving guiding, protecting and concealing the electrical power leads in a piece of furniture supporting electrical and electronic appliances
A frame for a modular piece of office furniture allows electrical cords of appliances on the top of the furniture to be connected to power through the frame at the closest point possible. Each modular element includes a metallic shaped tube 1 having a hor...
01/11/1994
5253595Modular system for office furniture
A modular system for office furniture comprising a sufficient number of three types of modules, each corresponding to one or more of the following functions: a "working surface" function, a "support" function, a "storage" function, and an "electrical wire...
10/19/1993
5144896Device for receiving, guiding, protecting, and concealing the electric power leads in a piece of furniture supporting electric and electronic appliances
A frame for a modular piece of office furniture allows electrical cords of appliances on the top of the furniture to be connected to power through the frame at the closest point possible. Each modular element includes a metallic shaped tube 1 having a hor...
09/08/1992
 
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