Patent ID: 7834259

Claim:
An adjustable leg comprising: a. an elongate first leg member having a first wall with a first side and a second side, said wall having at least one aperture extending substantially through said wall; b. an elongate second leg member adjacent said first side of said first wall and moveable longitudinally with respect to said first leg member so as to lengthen or shorten said leg; c. a locking member positioned substantially within said aperture such that a portion of said locking member projects outwardly from at least one side of said first wall; and d. a clamping member adjacent said second side of said first wall, and moveable longitudinally with respect to said first leg member, said clamping member having a canted surface facing said second side of said first wall, said clamping member moveable between a first position wherein said first and second leg members are free to move longitudinally with respect to each other, and a second position wherein said canted surface of said clamping member urges said locking member against said second leg member, preventing said second leg member from moving longitudinally with respect to said first leg member.