Monolithic cast picnic table
AssigneeKansas State University Research Foundation
InventorObed M. Fricke
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Abstract
An aesthetically pleasing, monolithic cast concrete picnic table (10) is provided which presents a generally horizontal table section (12), horizontal bench sections (14,16) generally along and below the side margins of the table section (12), and a central connecting section and base (18,20) joining the table and bench sections (12,14,16) and permitting placement of the table (10) on a support surface. Preferably, the table (10) presents a generally H-shaped footprint, with unobstructed spaces (117) beneath the bench sections (14,16) on either side of the connecting section (18). The table (10) can be rapidly cast using a form (118) permitting easy separation of the table (10) via jacks (126).
Claims11
A unitary, monolithic, cast picnic table comprising a generally horizontal table section presenting a pair of side margins, a generally horizontal bench section located generally along and below each of the side margins of said table section, a central connecting section joining said table section and bench sections, and base structure permitting placement of the picnic table on a support surface.
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