Patent ID: 8297204

Claim:
An adjustable table system comprising: (a) a table base 110 having a top surface 115 and a bottom surface 116 ; (b) a pedestal 120 having a brace 210 disposed on a top end, the brace 210 is slidably attached to the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 , wherein a first T guide 150 a extends upwardly from a top surface of the brace 210 and a first T slot 160 a is disposed in the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 , wherein the first T guide 150 a slidably engages the first T slot 160 a , such that the table base 110 can slide in a first direction and a second direction with respect to the pedestal 120 , the pedestal 120 extends downwardly from the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 ; (c) a wall plate 130 for fixedly attaching to a wall 102 , the wall plate 130 is slidably attached to a first side edge 111 of the table base 110 , wherein, a second T guide 150 b is disposed on the inner surface of the wall plate 130 , wherein an inner surface of the wall plate 130 faces the first side edge 111 of the table base 110 , wherein the second T guide 150 b slides within a second T slot 160 b disposed in the first side edge 111 of the table base 110 , such that the table base 110 can slide in a first direction and a second direction with respect to the wall 102 and pedestal 120 , wherein a portion of the wall plate 130 extends downwardly a distance below the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 and a plurality of protrusions 140 is disposed in the portion of the wall plate 130 that extends the distance below the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 , the protrusions 140 extend outwardly; (d) a shaft 220 having a first end 221 and a second end 222 , the second end 222 is positioned on the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 at or near a second side edge 112 and the first end 221 is positioned at the wall plate 130 and further into a protrusion 140 , the shaft 220 traverses the brace 210 , the shaft 220 is attached to the bottom surface 116 of the table base 110 via a mount 230 , the shaft 220 can move through the mount 230 between at least a first position wherein the first end 221 of the shaft 220 is inserted into a protrusion 140 and a second position wherein the shaft 220 is pulled outwardly in such that the first end 221 of the shaft 220 is out of the protrusions 140 , when the first end 221 of the shaft 220 is out of the protrusions 140 the table base 110 can slide side to side with respect to the wall 102 ; (e) a stopper 250 fixedly attached to the shaft 220 closer to the first end 221 of the shaft 220 than the mount 230 ; (f) a spring 260 extending from the stopper 250 to the mount 230 , the spring 260 biases the shaft 220 in the first position; and (g) a handle 228 disposed on the second end 222 of the shaft 220 allowing a user to grip the shaft 220 and pull the shaft 220 to the second position.