Patent ID: 7574964

Claim:
A folding table comprising: a first tabletop portion having an inside edge and an underside; a second tabletop portion having an inside edge and an underside; a pair of bearings fixedly secured at or adjacent to the inside edges of the tabletop portions; an axle extending between the bearings and journaled in the bearings to pivotally connect the tabletop portions to each other; a first leg connected to the first tabletop portion; a second leg connected to the second tabletop portion, wherein each leg is movable between a support condition extending away from the associated tabletop portion to engage a surface and a stored condition positioned adjacent to the underside of the associated tabletop portion; and at least two transport members mounted on the axle, wherein the transport members comprise rotatable wheels, the tabletop portions are pivotal toward each other about the axle from an in-use condition in which the inside edges of the tabletop portions engage each other to provide a substantially horizontal support surface to a transport condition in which the undersides of the tabletop portions are in facing relationship to each other and the legs are in the stored condition, and wherein at least one of the inside edges of the tabletop portions is provided with a plurality of channels and each transport member is at least partially received by one of said channels in the in-use and transport conditions and wherein the transport members are exposed between the inside edges of the tabletop portions in the transport condition for rolling engagement with a surface for transport of the folding table.