Adjustable stand apparatus

A method of assembling an adjustable stand apparatus, comprising the steps of:

• providing a base member and a top member, the base member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including an elongated opening, each of the elongated openings including a retaining region having a first width, and a receiving region having a second width, the second width being greater than the first width, and a tab portion extending into the receiving region, the top member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including a guide portion, extending from a bottom side of the top member, the guide portion including an outer width greater than the first width of the retaining region of the elongated opening of the base member;
• inserting each of the guide portions of the top member into the receiving regions of the elongated openings of the base member;
• deflecting the tab portions of the base member in a downward direction;
• sliding the guide portions of the top member in a forward direction to allow the tab portions to retract into their original position;
• and
• retaining the guide portions of the top member within the elongated openings of the base member.

A method of disassembling an adjustable stand apparatus, comprising the steps of:

• providing an adjustable stand apparatus including a base member and a top member, the base member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including an elongated opening, each of the elongated openings including a retaining region having a first width, and a receiving region having a second width, the second width being greater than the first width, a tab portion extending into the receiving region, the top member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including a guide portion, extending from a bottom side of the top member, the guide portion including an outer width greater than the first width of the retaining region of the elongated opening of the base member;
• manually deflecting the tab portions of the base member;
• sliding the guide portions of the top member in a aftward direction;
• and
• removing the guide portions of the top member from the receiving regions of the elongated openings of the bottom member.

A method of operating an adjustable stand apparatus, comprising the steps of:

• providing an adjustable stand apparatus including a base member and a top member, the base member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including an elongated opening, each of the elongated openings including a retaining region having a first width, and a first receiving region having a second width, the second width being greater than the first width, and a tab portion extending into the first receiving region, the top member including a left portion and a right portion, each of the left and right portions including a first guide portion, extending from a bottom side of the top member, the first guide portion including an outer width greater than the first width of the retaining region of the elongated opening of the base member;
• sliding the first guide portions through the elongated openings in first direction and a second direction, the second direction being opposite of the first direction;
• and
• stopping the first guide portions in the first direction with the tab portions.