Patent · US Expired

Banquet table

US6058853A · kind A · utility

162Cited by
30References
52Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1998
Grant dateMay 9, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 9, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

A table is provided having a table top, a leg assembly coupled to the table top to pivot about a leg pivot axis, and a channel member defining a downwardly facing channel on the table top. The leg assembly includes a leg pivotably coupled to the table top and a support strut pivotably coupled to the leg and slidably coupled to the channel. The table top includes a pair of plastic table sections having rigidified top sheets, a handle recess, a socket/plug combination configured to secure the table sections together, a leg cradle providing a rotative bearing for the leg assembly, and a pair of rails.

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