Patent ID: 6848684

Claim:
A portable workbench comprising: a plastic top structure having a pair of mutually adjacent top members lying generally in a common plane, said top members having an upper working surface and a lower supporting surface, said supporting surface including a plurality of rib sections formed thereon, said top members further including longitudinally extending opposed side portions defining clamping surfaces and oppositely extending peripheral edge portions, said peripheral edge portions defining an arcuate contour wherein said top members each define apertures having a generally oval shape defining an arcuate outboard contour substantially equivalent to and offset from said peripheral edge portions, said apertures defining handles for facilitating manipulation of the workbench; a support structure supporting said top structure, said support structure including a clamping device for selectively transversing at least one of said top members toward the other of said top members to provide for clamping of a workpiece therebetween; and a collapsible frame connected to said support structure, said frame movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position, said top members forming a substantially parallel relationship with ground in said expanded position and forming a substantially perpendicular relationship with said ground in said collapsed position.