Patent ID: 6082271
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A folding table base for connection to the bottom of a table, said folding table base comprising:a mounting plate adapted to be secured to the bottom of the table, said mounting plate having a side;a hinge plate hingedly connected to said side of said mounting plate, said hinge plate being adapted to pivot between a first position and a second position;a leg secured to said hinge plate and extending generally orthogonal thereto; anda latching mechanism adapted to be secured to the bottom of said table, said latching mechanism including a latch mounting plate and a pull latch, said pull latch being slidably mounted on said latch mounting plate such that said pull latch is operable between a latched position and an unlatched position, said latching mechanism engaging said hinge plate when said pull latch is in said latched position, said latching mechanism disengaging said hinge plate when said pull latch is in said unlatched position.