Patent ID: 6666152
Filing Date: 2003-12-23
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A foldable banquet table, comprising:a tabletop comprising a plastic made top panel, a plastic made bottom panel which is overlappedly connected with said top panel in an edge to edge manner and defines a receiving cavity between said top and bottom panels, and a reinforcing frame which is received in said receiving cavity comprising a pair of reinforcing arms longitudinally supported and extended along two side edge portions of said receiving cavity respectively and at least two transverse supports spacedly connected between said two reinforcing arms; and a pair of table supporting frames foldably and spacedly affixed to said tabletop, wherein each of said table supporting frames comprises a leg frame pivotally attached to said bottom panel of said tabletop and a retaining frame foldably connected between said leg frame and said respective transverse support to retain said leg frame in an unfolded position, wherein each of said leg frames has an upper end portion rotatable mounted between said two reinforcing arms and each of said retaining frames comprises a first folding arm and a second folding arm, wherein said two first folding arms of said two retaining frames are pivotally connected to said two leg frames respectively and said two second folding arms are pivotally connected to said two transverse supports respectively, so as to rigidly support and mount said leg frames to said reinforcing arms and said transverse supports of said tabletop in such a manner that in a folded position, said leg frames are pivotally and inwardly folded toward said bottom panel of said tabletop, and in an unfolded position, said leg frames are pivotally and outwardly folded to perpendicular to said tabletop and firmly and rigidly supported by said transverse supports through said two retaining frames respectively.