Patent ID: 8225724
Filing Date: 2012-07-24
Classification: A47B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A portable workstation that can be installed in or removed from a work area by one person, said workstation comprising two walls that are hingedly connected to either side of an elongated member, said workstation having a foldable work surface with horizontal supports being hingedly connected to said two walls: said workstation having two sections, a first section of said two sections being hingedly connected to one of said two walls, and a second section of said two sections being hingedly connected to the other of said two walls, the two sections being shaped and mounted to fit together at the same level when unfolded, the two sections each having an inner edge, the inner edges meeting to form a common boundary when the two sections are unfolded; in a closed position, said two walls being substantially parallel to one another with said work surface being folded in an orientation substantially parallel to said two walls and being between said two walls, said horizontal supports also being folded to be substantially parallel to said two walls and being between said two walls, said workstation being fastened in the closed position; in an operating position, said two walls being released from said closed position and being oriented substantially ninety degrees to one another, said horizontal supports for said work surface being pivoted away from the wall of said two walls to which they are connected to a position to support said work surface, said work surface being unfolded to rest upon said horizontal supports.