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Table with elongated groove having apertures

  • US 10,492,601 B2
  • Filed: 08/25/2017
  • Issued: 12/03/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A table for securely holding accessories and for working, comprised of:

  • a tabletop comprised of a top surface, a bottom surface, a front end, a back end, and a pair of side ends, wherein the tabletop has a thickness between the top surface and the bottom surface, wherein the tabletop has a width between the pair of side ends, wherein the tabletop has a depth between the front end and the back end, and wherein the tabletop is further comprised of a central lateral axis extending from the front end to the back end equidistant between the pair of side ends;

    a plurality of legs connected to and supporting the tabletop;

    a groove in the top surface extending for a length between a first end and a second end, wherein the groove is spaced inwardly from the front end, the back end, and the pair of side ends, wherein the groove comprises a bottom trough between a pair of sidewalls, wherein the sidewalls are spaced from each other by a groove width, wherein the bottom trough is positioned below the top surface by a recessed depth, and wherein the recessed depth is no greater than the thickness of the tabletop; and

    a plurality of apertures within the groove, wherein each one of the apertures comprise a lateral aperture width and a longitudinal aperture length, wherein the lateral aperture width is approximately equal to the groove width at the bottom trough, wherein the longitudinal aperture length is greater than the lateral aperture width and the groove width, wherein each one of the apertures extends from the bottom trough through to the bottom surface of the tabletop, wherein a first set of the apertures are proximate to the first end in the groove and have a first spacing, wherein a second set of the apertures in the groove are spaced a distance apart from the first set of apertures and are proximate to the second end, and wherein the bottom trough connects the pair of sidewalls along the length of the groove at the bottom surface of the tabletop between each one of the apertures.

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