Patent ID: 7654208
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
1. An adjustable work surface comprising: a) first and second decks, each deck having an upper surface, a lower surface, a forward wall, a rear wall, and first and second side portions; b) a first bracket attached to the first side portion of the first deck and a second bracket attached to the second side portion of the first deck; and c) a first pair of pivot arms pivotally connecting the first bracket to the first side portion of the second deck, and a second pair of pivot arms pivotally connecting the second bracket to the second side portion of the second deck, wherein the pivot arms are located and configured so that the second deck can pivot relative to the first deck between (i) a storage position with the second deck being at least partially above and spaced apart from the first deck, and (ii) an extended position with the second deck cantilevered with the upper surface of the second deck being in substantially the same horizontal plane as the upper surface of the first deck with the forward wall of the first deck proximate to the rear wall of the second deck, and wherein the upper surfaces of the two decks are substantially parallel in the storage position and in the extended position, and wherein the forward wall of the first deck and the rear wall of the second deck are adjacent and configured so that the first deck supports the second deck in the extended position.