Patent ID: 7143702
Filing Date: 2006-12-05
Classification: A47B,B29C,B29D,B29K,B29L,B32B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A table comprising: a table top constructed from blow-molded plastic and including a hollow interior portion formed during the blow-molding process, the table top including a working surface and a mounting surface; a first support pedestal selectively movable between an extended position and a collapsed position relative to a first portion of table top, the first support pedestal being disposed generally parallel and adjacent to the mounting surface of the first portion of table top in the collapsed position, the first support pedestal extending generally outwardly from the first portion of table top in the extended position; a first support bar connected to an end of the first support pedestal, the first support bar including a first end, a second end and an intermediate portion, the intermediate portion being offset from the first end and the second end to facilitate positioning the first support pedestal in the collapsed position; a second support pedestal selectively movable between an extended position and a collapsed position relative to a second portion of table top, the second support pedestal being disposed generally parallel and adjacent to the mounting surface of the second portion of table top in the collapsed position, the second support pedestal extending generally outwardly from the second portion of table top in the extended position; a second support bar connected to an end of the second support pedestal, the second support bar including a first end, a second end and an intermediate portion, the intermediate portion being offset from the first end and the second end to facilitate positioning the second support pedestal in the collapsed position; at least one support assembly at least partially disposed between the first support pedestal and the second support pedestal; a first support brace including one end connected to the first support pedestal and another end connected to the at least one support assembly; a second support brace including one end connected to the second support pedestal and another end connected to the at least one support assembly; and a generally downwardly extending lip including a hollow interior portion formed during the blow-molding process as a unitary portion of the table top, the hollow interior portion of the lip being in direct communication with the hollow interior portion of the table top.