MULTIFUNCTIONAL GONDOLA INBUILT IN FLOOR Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC E04F17/08 

FIELD: construction.

SUBSTANCE: multifunctional gondola of varied height used inside premises inbuilt in floor, adapted for connection of utilities, comprises the following components: pedestal, which is moved vertically, is waterproof in lowered or lifted position, is inserted in groove in floor, has external structure adapted for connection to utilities, besides external structure has upper surface, which forms surface aflush with floor, when pedestal is lowered position, and upper and lower sealing lip adjusted to provide for waterproof sealing, when pedestal is lowered or lifted, internal structure adjusted to receive utilities through connections under floor and having electric mechanism for pedestal movement along vertical line. Also combination of floor-inbuilt gondolas is described, as well as surgical trolley adapted for connection to floor-inbuilt gondola.

EFFECT: invention makes it possible to distribute such utilities as electricity, water, gases and to connect to such ports as Ethernet, serial and parallel ports, and other types of wireless communication.

14 cl, 6 dwg