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Work support unit

US4457399A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 1983
Grant dateJul 3, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 28, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25H1/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A work support unit convertible between work horse and buck horse modes, the unit comprising a set of three generally horizontal cross bars, four depending legs and bracket means coupling the cross bars and legs and maintaining the same in a fixed spatial relationship. In the work horse mode, a replaceable work board is secured to cross bars to provide a working surface and in the buck horse mode the board is removed. In a knockdown condition for transport and/or storage the legs are removed from the brackets and are conveniently strapped to the cross bars.

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