Horizontally supported planar surfaces – Folding – Legs pivot perimetrically of surface
Patent
1978-08-17
1980-03-18
Zugel, Francis K.
Horizontally supported planar surfaces
Folding
Legs pivot perimetrically of surface
108130, A47B 308
Patent
active
041933524
ABSTRACT:
A table with foldable legs which includes a table top having a flange extending around the edge with pivotally mounted legs at the corners moveable between a folded and an extended position, with guide elements mounted on the flange adjacent each leg for slidably supporting slide members connected by means of braces to the legs all of the slide members being interconnected for simultaneous movement during the pivotal movement of the legs by links connected to the outer ends of cross-arms mounted for pivotal movement on the center of the table, one of the links being provided with a locking lug for locking engagement with a locking plate on the flange with a spring biased linkage for yielding by urging the one link pivotally towards the flange for locking engagement connected to the one link with the locking plate in the extended position of the legs and the spring biased linkage for moving the one link in the opposite direction for releasing the locking lug to permit the legs to be pivoted into the folded position.
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