US 4,378,828 AGranted

Combined collapsible workbench and removable tool carrier

AssigneeStanley Zilka

InventorJames Shiminski

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Abstract

A collapsible workbench adapted to be moved from a folded condition to an unfolded, upright condition is disclosed. The workbench includes a top wall, side walls and leg panels, the latter movable from an open position for supporting the workbench to a closed position. The workbench contains a removable tool carrier which is movable from a storage position within a storage space defined by the top wall, side walls and the leg panels of the workbench to an operative position, located between the leg panels when the leg panels are opened. The collapsible workbench has a removable bottom wall which is selectively secured to the side walls of the workbench to maintain the leg panels in their closed position and selectively secured to the leg panels for maintaining the leg panels in their open position and also for maintaining the tool carrier in its operative position.

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Dependent claims

A collapsible workbench with a removable tool carrier adapted to be moved from a folded condition to an unfolded condition comprising a top wall for providing a work surface when the workbench is in its unfolded condition;

side walls extending downwardly from said top wall when the workbench is in its unfolded condition;
leg panels movable from an open position for supporting the workbench in its unfolded condition to a closed position when the workbench is in its folded condition;
a tool carrier movable from a storage position when said workbench is in its folded condition to an operative position when said workbench is in its unfolded condition;
a storage space for maintaining said tool carrier in its storage position when said workbench is in its folded condition, said storage space defined by said top wall, side walls and leg panels;
and means for maintaining said tool carrier in its operative position, when said workbench is in its unfolded condition.

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