Patent ID: 7240705
Filing Date: 2007-07-10
Classification: A47B,B25H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A table for a portable miter saw, comprising: a collapsible stand comprising: two opposed side assemblies having end portions, each side assembly having respective end legs at each end portion, said end legs having an upper portion, a middle portion, and a lower portion and connected by a top cross member at the respective upper end portions thereof and a middle cross member at the respective middle portions thereof, each of said top cross members being trapezoidal in cross section having respective vertical inner walls when said collapsible stand is erect and having angled outer walls parallel with said end legs of said side assemblies; said side assemblies being connected at each end portion thereof by at least one hinge bracket, said respective top cross members being spaced to define a keel gap therebetween; and a table top having an upper surface having a central portion, said table top having an elongate keel depending from said central portion and so configured as to snugly fit within said keel gap; whereby, upon erection of said collapsible stand, said keel gap is formed by said top cross members and said table top elongate keel is inserted and secured within said keel gap forming a table.