US Patent Issued to Inter IKEA Systems on March 25 for "Table sliding system" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,831, issued on March 25, was assigned to Inter IKEA Systems B.V. (Delft, Netherlands).

"Table sliding system" was invented by Benny Andersson (Almhult, Sweden) and Markus Lindgren (Almhult, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A table sliding system comprising: a table surface (110) and a frame (120), wherein the table surface (110) and the frame (120) together form a sliding system (100) comprising a sliding surface (140) and at least one sliding member (150); wherein said at least one sliding member (150) is arranged to be movable along said sliding surface (140), to provide a relative movement between said table surface (110) an...