Foldable worktable

• US 6,607,015 B1
• Filed: 05/09/2002
• Issued: 08/19/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 05/09/2002
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Rexon Industrial Corporation Limited
• Original Assignee: Rexon Industrial Corporation Limited
• Inventors: Chen, Ruey-Zon
• Primary Examiner(s): Ostrager, Allen
• Assistant Examiner(s): Self, Shelley
• Application Number:
  US10/141,005
• Time in Patent Office: 467 Days
• Field of Search: 144/286.1, 144/286.5, 144/287, 144/285, 144/1.1, 108/131, 108/132, 182/180.3, D 6/396, 248/188, 243/11, 243/19, 243/43, 243/76, 244/54, 246/001, 269/289.R
• US Class Current: 144/286.1
• CPC Class Codes: B25H 1/04 portable

Abstract

A foldable worktable includes a tabletop and two H-shaped legs pivotally attached to a bottom of the tabletop to support the tabletop during use. Each leg has a first attachment member attached to hold the tabletop and the two legs in place to make the worktable stable when in use or folded.

Claims

1. A foldable worktable comprising:

a tabletop including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side of the tabletop, each of the first side and the second side of the tabletop including two opposite ends each having a bracket extending downward from the tabletop;

two H-shaped legs each pivotally attached to a corresponding one of the first side and the second side of the tabletop and having two upper ends respectively pivotally mounted in two brackets of the corresponding one of the first side and the second side of the tabletop;

a first attachment member pivotally mounted on each H-shaped leg and connected to a corresponding one of the brackets on the first side and the second side of the tabletop, the first attachment member including;

a hook formed on a bottom of each of the corresponding brackets;

a lever pivotally attached to one side of each of the legs and corresponding to the hook;

a U-shaped loop pivotally attached to the lever and selectively connected to the hook, the U-shaped loop having two opposite ends respectively pivotally connected to opposite sides of the lever; and

a second attachment member comprising

a hook securely attached to an inner side of one of the two legs,

a lever pivotally attached to a third side of the tabletop and corresponding to the hook of the second attachment member, the third side of the tabletop having two opposite ends connected to the first side and the second side of the tabletop, and

a loop pivotally attached to the lever of the second attachment and selectively connected to the hook of the second attachment member,

whereby the second attachment member holds the two H-shaped legs in place when the worktable is folded.