Patent ID: 7017708
Filing Date: 2006-03-28
Classification: A47B,E06C

Abstract:
1. A device for adding a step in one device, which comprises the following: two long sides of predetermined dimensions; two short sides of predetermined dimensions; a flat planar member; a step; hinges; and a stop mechanism; wherein the two long sides are identical; wherein the two short sides are identical; wherein the two long sides and two short sides when assembled form a base; wherein the base does not have a bottom surface; wherein the sides form a support for the flat planar member and the step; wherein the flat planar member is supported by the sides of the device; wherein the flat planar member is stationary; wherein the flat planar member is secured to the top surface of the base; wherein a means to secure the flat planar member to the top surface of the base is provided; wherein the step is secured to the long sides of the base; wherein a means to secure the step to the base is provided; wherein hinges are secured to the mid section of the step and to the mid section of the sides of the device; wherein the step is allowed to rotate and be elevated off the top surface of the base from an up position to a down position; wherein the stop mechanism prevents over-rotation of the step and is permanently affixed to an inner surface of the device; wherein when the step is in the down position it will be flush with the flat planar member; wherein a hole of predetermined size is cut out in the step to raise and lower the step and carry the device.