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Table with molded plastic table top

US9138050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 2012
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 24, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B13/083
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A table may be sized and configured to nest with an adjacent table to reduce a height of a plurality of stacked tables in a nested configuration. The table top may include an upper surface, a sidewall and a receiving portion at least partially disposed in the upper surface and the sidewall. The receiving portion may be sized and configured to receive an engaging portion of an adjacent table when the tables are disposed in a nested configuration. The table top may also include a plurality of strengthen members disposed in the lower portion of the table top that are sized and configured to support the receiving portion. For example, the strengthening members may include an inner surface sized and configured to support an inner surface of the receiving portion.

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