Patent ID: 7703400

Claim:
A table with a top which can pivot around a lockable pivot axis, comprising: two centrally located table legs positioned substantially along a longitudinal centerline of the table, each having a top end; each of the two centrally located table legs is connected at the top end by a mounting assembly to a frame part, which carries the table top, each mounting assembly including a first half unit connected to the respective frame part, the first half unit having a freely projecting axle pin, and a second half-unit connected to the top end of each of the two table legs, the second half-unit having a receptacle to rotatably accommodate a respective one of the axle pins, the projecting axle pin of each said first half-unit having an axis extending at an oblique angle relative to each other and to the centerline of the table, the axis being offset from a first horizontal plane of the table top and a second plane normal to the first plane.