Patent ID: 8888101

Claim:
A card table structure comprising: a frame that includes legs for supporting the frame over a floor surface; the frame including a peripheral rail that extends about the table terminating in respective free ends between which is defined an open space where the card dealer is located; a pad covering the peripheral rail; a playing surface under the rail and extending across the rail to provide a surface upon which a card table game is to be played; at least one planar member that extends across a full length and width of the card table structure and upon which is disposed the playing surface; a peripheral support member secured under the rail and having opposed free ends; a plurality of power connectors; said peripheral support member comprised of a strip that extends about a major periphery of the table and for the support of the plurality of power connectors for re-charging electronic devices directly at the card table structure; a headpiece that interconnects the free ends of the frame at the open space and that includes opposed extensions that overlie respective free ends of the peripheral support strip; wherein the peripheral support member is in the form of a hollow channel member; wherein the hollow channel member has a wall with a receiving hole disposed therein so as to be accessible to a user for the purpose of re-charging electronic devices directly at the card table structure; wherein the hollow channel member has spaced apart receiving holes therein, each said receiving hole for receiving one of the power connectors; wiring that extends through substantially the full length of the peripheral support strip and that interconnects the plurality of power connectors; and fastening means for connecting together the hollow channel member, the headpiece and the peripheral rail.