US 12,188,228 B2
Screen and frame for the same
Martin Bloomfield, Bathford (GB); Richard Coomber, Melksham (GB); Alexander Peter Martin, Bath (GB); and Ralph Farrer, Somerset (GB)
Assigned to Herman Miller Limited, Melksham (GB)
Filed by Herman Miller Limited, Melksham (GB)
Filed on Apr. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/711,481.
Prior Publication US 2023/0313526 A1, Oct. 5, 2023
Int. Cl. E04B 2/74 (2006.01); A47B 83/00 (2006.01); E06B 3/968 (2006.01); E06B 3/98 (2006.01)
CPC E04B 2/7433 (2013.01) [A47B 83/001 (2013.01); E06B 3/968 (2013.01); E06B 3/982 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A screen comprising:
a frame defining a perimeter, the frame including
a first frame member having a first longitudinal axis, a first opening extending therethrough along the first longitudinal axis, and an aperture extending along an axis that intersects the first longitudinal axis,
a second frame member having a second longitudinal axis and a second opening extending therethrough along the second longitudinal axis, and
a connecting member coupled between the first frame member and the second frame member, the connecting member forming a portion of the perimeter of the frame, the connecting member including
a first portion that is received within the first opening and having a plate movable relative to the first portion via a fastener to clamp the plate against the first frame member, the first fastener being accessible through the aperture, and
a second portion that is received in the second opening; and
a panel coupled the frame.