Patent ID: 9668611
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A47J,F16M

Claim:
1. A collapsible trivet comprising: a first support section; a second support section; and a connecting member having a first end and an opposing second end, the first support section including two support arms and being pivotally mounted to one of the first end or the second end of the connecting member, and the second support section being pivotally mounted to the other of the first end or the second end of the connecting member, the collapsible trivet being positionable to a first open position where the first support section, the second support section, and the connecting member lie substantially flat in a same plane to allow a dish to be placed across the collapsible trivet, wherein a first axle pivotally mounts the first support section to the connecting member, and a second axle pivotally mounts the second support section to the connecting member, at least one of the first axle or the second axle comprising