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Folding table

  • US 7,475,641 B2
  • Filed: 07/10/2003
  • Issued: 01/13/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A folding table that is movable between a working position and a storage position, the folding table comprising:

  • a table top including a first portion and a second portion;

    a first support assembly connected to the first portion of the table top, the first support assembly being sized and configured to support the first portion of the table top above a surface;

    a second support assembly connected to the second portion of the table top, the second support assembly being sized and configured to support the second portion of the table top above a surface; and

    a hinge assembly connected to the first portion and the second portion of the table top, the hinge assembly being sized and configured to allow the first portion and the second portion of the table top to be moved between the working position and the storage position, the hinge assembly comprising;

    a first hinge connector including a body and a connector portion, the body being connected to the first portion of the table top;

    a second hinge connector including a body and a connector portion, the body being connected to the second portion of the table top;

    a hinge pin disposed through the connector portion of the first hinge connector and through the connector portion of the second hinge connector;

    a locking member disposed within an opening in the second hinge connector, the locking member being movable between a locked position and an unlocked position; and

    a cam portion of the first hinge connector that abuts against the locking member when the locking member is in the locked position to maintain the table top in the working position, the cam portion extending outwardly from the connector portion of the first hinge connector.

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