Self standing support structure and method
CA 2134786 A1 · Owner: Meyer, Michelle D. · Inventors: Meyer, Michelle D.; Meyer, Douglas S.; Meyer, Fred M.
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A self standing supporting structure (28) and method for use in providing sleeping and/or resting accommodations in a limited space area such as in a college dormitory a medical institution, a, prison and in other areas. The structure is designed to support at least one bed and/or other accommodation device (40 42) in at, least two positions, one position being a "non-use" position and the other position being a "use" position. The bed and/or other accommodation devices (40) are pivotally mounted on the supporting structure and are retained in the desired position by at least one retaining device (44). The structure may also be constructed with adjustable feature (140, 142) to make the …
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- Filed February 28, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 28, 2014.
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