Patent · US Expired

Free standing ironing board

US7225745B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
20References
16Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 10, 2004
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F81/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An ironing board with scissor legs, one pivoted to the board. A leg support clip has a base member and a pair of flexible locking fingers, and the base member has a first portion engaging one side of a plate of a mounting member on the ironing board, and a second portion engaging the opposite plate side, with a connecting portion extending from the one plate side to the opposite plate side. The second portion also includes a leg spaced from the connecting portion with a locking member extending therefrom and received in a plate opening. The fingers extend away from the plate section and engage sides of the adjustable leg, and have outer ends spaced from the base member and spaced from one another a distance different than the spacing between the engaged sides of the adjustable leg to releasably lock the adjustable leg in a storage position adjacent the board bottom.

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