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Railing supported folding table

  • US 5,653,178 A
  • Filed: 09/12/1995
  • Issued: 08/05/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/14/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A folding table adapted to be mounted to a railing having a handrail and a plurality of substantially vertical posts, said folding table comprising:

  • a support assembly;

    securing means for securing said support assembly to the handrail of the railing;

    a table top pivotally mounted to said support assembly so as to be pivotable between a first closed position and a second open position; and

    adjustment means vertically spaced apart from said securing means and interposed between said railing and said support assembly for pivoting said support assembly about said securing means to an angular position in which said table top lies in a horizontal plane when in said open position;

    said adjustment means including a substantially horizontal levelling bar so mounted to said support assembly as to be transversely movable with respect to said support assembly;

    a portion of said bar being interposed between said railing and said support assembly and being adapted to rest on said vertical posts of said railing.

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