Patent ID: 6099074
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A table and bench assembly moveable between a folded position and an unfolded position comprising:a) a table top having first and second ends, first and second sides, and a lower surface;b) a bench assembly including first and second parallel benches, and first and second parallel bracing members, said benches being supported at the outer ends of said bracing members, said first bench being adjacent said top first side and said second bench being adjacent said top second side, and said benches being in a plane with said top when said assembly is in the folded position; andc) a plurality of leg subassemblies, each of said leg assemblies including a mounting member attached to the lower surface of said table, a leg having an upper end pivotally attached at a pivot point to said mounting member, said leg being rotatable at said pivot point between a closed position parallel to said mounting member and open position projecting outwardly beyond one side of said top, said leg being held in in the open position by frictional engagement with another component of the leg subassembly, said bench assembly resting on the legs of said leg subassemblies when said table is in the unfolded position.