Modular folding tables
AssigneeIngenious Designs LLC
InventorsJoy Mangano, Brian Scevola
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Abstract
Folding modular tables include a square table top and hinged vertical supports with hinged horizontal feet. Four coupling members are arranged under the table top, three of one gender and one of the other gender. Two preferred embodiments are provided: one has three male coupling members and one female, the other has three female and one male. By providing these two embodiments, the tables can be coupled to each other in a variety of configurations with the vertical supports and horizontal feet all aligned in such a way as to facilitate the placement of chairs under the table tops.
Claims12
1-19. (canceled)
A modular table assembly comprising:
- a plurality of tables being positionable adjacent to one another so that at least one other side of one table is disposed adjacent to a side of one other said tables, each of said tables having a generally polygonal table top having a multiplicity of sides and an upstanding support on which said table top is mounted,
- a plurality of latch means for releasably coupling a table top of one of said plurality of tables to a table top of at least one other of said plurality of tables along adjacent sides thereof;
- each of said latch means comprising a fixed catch mounted on one of said table tops and a movable latch mounted on an other of said table tops, said movable latch being movable between an open, closed and locking latching position relative to said catch.
A modular table assembly comprising:
- a plurality of tables being positionable adjacent to one another so that at least one other side of one table is disposed adjacent to a side of one other said tables, each of said tables having a generally polygonal table top having a multiplicity of sides and an upstanding support on which said table top is mounted,
- a plurality of latch means for releasably coupling a table top of one of said plurality of tables to a table top of at least one other of said plurality of tables along adjacent sides thereof;
- each of said latch means comprising a fixed catch mounted on one of said table tops and a movable latch mounted on an other of said table tops, said movable latch being movable between an open and closed latching position relative to said catch.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.