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Detachable tabletop system and bracket assembly for engaging a supportive railing

  • US 9,814,305 B2
  • Filed: 06/03/2016
  • Issued: 11/14/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/05/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tabletop system configured to detachably engage a railing, said tabletop system comprising:

  • a railing bracket having (i) an upper portion that includes an elongated bracket member with a bottom surface that is configured to rest on a handrail of a railing and (ii) a lower portion that includes a bracing member that integrally extends downward from a first end section of the elongated bracket member;

    wherein the elongated bracket member includes a first attachment feature disposed at the first end section of the elongated bracket member and a second attachment feature disposed at an opposing second end section of the elongated bracket member;

    a tabletop having a substantially planar upper surface and being configured to removably engage the upper portion of the railing bracket via the first and second attachment features and span over opposing sides of the handrail;

    wherein the lower portion of the railing bracket includes an engagement device that is configured to secure to at least one spindle of the railing for supporting the substantially planar upper surface of the tabletop in a generally horizontal orientation; and

    wherein, when the railing bracket is secured to the railing, a central section of the elongated bracket member rests on the railing to position the first and second attachment features at the opposing sides of the handrail.

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