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A tubing connection for an article of furniture in which a tubular leg is perpendicularly connected to the external surface of a tubular support member. An elastomeric insert is press-fit into the open end of the leg, and is retained therein by tabs on said leg. A screw is received through the suppo

A tubing connection for an article of furniture in which a tubular leg is perpendicularly connected to the external surface of a tubular support member. An elastomeric insert is press-fit into the open end of the leg, and is retained therein by tabs on said leg. A screw is received through the support member and threaded into the insert to bindingly retain said leg and support member together.

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A tubing connection for an article of furniture comprising a first tube having an open end and a second tube, the open end of said first tube being arcuately recessed for mating engagement with the external surface of said second tube; a cylindrical insert for reception into the open end of said fir

A tubing connection for an article of furniture comprising a first tube having an open end and a second tube, the open end of said first tube being arcuately recessed for mating engagement with the external surface of said second tube; a cylindrical insert for reception into the open end of said first tube and having a longitudinally extending central opening formed therein; a pair of opposed tabs on said first tube extending inwardly from the deepest portions of thE arcuate recess at the open end thereof for retaining said insert within said first tube and for spacing said insert from the end of said first tube; and screw means receivable through an opening formed in said second tube and threadably receivable into the central opening of said insert to bindingly interconnect said first and second tubes.