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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2004
Lyle F. Shabram, Jr., Carmel Valley, CA (US);
Patrict L. Shabram, Brentwood, CA (US);
Lyle F. Shabram, Jr., Carmel Valley, CA (US);
Patrict L. Shabram, Brentwood, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A collapsible folding article of furniture, including a top member forming a generally planar top support surface, a bottom member forming a base, and a plurality of foldable leg assemblies each including a set of at least two elongated leg sections pivotally attached together at adjacent ends by a hinge allowing the leg sections to be rotated between a folded configuration and an extended configuration, each of the hinges having a first part attached to one of the leg sections and a second part attached to the other one of the leg sections, the first and second parts being pivotally secured together and having associated therewith a spring loaded detent for lockingly engaging detent receiving apertures, formed in the first and second parts, when the leg assembly is in its extended configuration, one end of each leg assembly being pivotally attached to the top member and an opposing end of each leg assembly being pivotally attached to the base member, the leg assemblies allowing the top member to be collapsed from a deployed position remote from the bottom member to a retracted position proximate the bottom member.