Patent · US Expired

Folding banquet table

US6032585A · kind A · utility

66Cited by
20References
50Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 7, 1997
Grant dateMar 7, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B3/087
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A table includes first and second sections coupled together for pivotable movement therebetween and a pair of legs pivotably coupled to the respective sections to move between storage and support positions. The table further includes a pair of channels coupled to each section, a pair of struts coupled to each respective channel to slide therein, and a pair of collars having two substantially identical pieces pivotably coupling each strut to a leg. The table also includes a reinforcing assembly including a pair of rails coupled to the respective sections and a support pivotable relative to one rail and slidable relative to the other rail to provide a rigid member supporting the sections.

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