Patent ID: 8584598

Claim:
A collapsible table comprising: a first end table section having an upper substantially planar surface and a second end table section having an upper substantially planar surface, each end table section having a length and a width, each end table section also including an outer edge, an opposed inner edge and a pair of opposed side edges, each end table section further having a lower surface; each end table section being comprise of two substantially equal halves hinged together along the length of the table section whereby said two halves can be moved between an operative position wherein said end table section exhibits a continuous upper substantially planar surface with said side edges are space from each other and an inoperative folded position wherein the lower surfaces of said halves are in substantial contact and said side edges are next to each other; means for temporarily connecting the inner edges of said first and second table sections together, said connecting means including a plurality of rods having rectangular cross sections and wherein the inner edge of each of said table sections has a plurality of rectangularly shaped holes into which said rods can be inserted; a plurality of legs, each of said legs being comprised of two substantially equal length parts that can be connected together lengthwise, the outer dimension of each of the two parts being identical so that either of said two parts can function as a top or as a bottom, and means for temporarily connecting said legs to said lower surface of said first and second table sections.