Patent ID: 8776411

Claim:
An ironing board comprising a frame supporting a top and at least two legs joined to said frame, one of the legs having an upper end pivotably mounted on a back end of the frame, the other leg having an upper end slidably mounted on the frame, the two legs being connected to one another by a pivot linkage at a midpoint of their length and being movable between a storage position, in which the legs are arranged essentially parallel to the top, and a working position, in which the legs are arranged in the shape of an X, wherein one of the legs, the so-called first leg, is divided into two parts joined to one another by a joint, said joint enabling, when the legs are in the storage position, the pivoting of a lower segment of the first leg from an unfolded position, in which said lower segment is disposed in the extension of an upper segment of the first leg, to a folded position, in which the lower segment is folded over the upper segment, characterized in wherein the other leg, the so-called second leg, is in one piece and in that the lower end of the second leg reaches the back end of the frame when the first and second legs are in the storage position.