US3080193A
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Foldable table/bench
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-01-13
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1979-01-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ray F Nimmo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 18:42
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B3/00; A47B3/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
151 words
A FOLDABLE TYPE TABLE/BENCH COMPRISING A FIRST PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, A SECOND PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, A PAIR OF INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED ONE EACH TO EACH PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, REMOVABLE JOINING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS FOR RIGIDLY JOINING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS FOR RETAINING SAID PAIRS OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS IN SPACED APART RELATION WHEN SAID TABLE/BENCH IS IN USE, TABLE TOP RETAINING MEANS PIVOTED TO SAID FOLDABLE END MEMBERS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS, TABLE TOP PIVOT MEANS PIVOTED TO SAID TABLE TOP RETAINING MEANS ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, TABLE TOPS SECURED TO A COMPONENT OF SAID TABLE TOP PIVOT MEANS, BENCH MEMBER RETAINING MEANS ROTATABLY CARRIED BY SAID FOLDABLE END MEMBERS ABOUT A VERTICAL PIVOT AND BENCH MEMBER PIVOT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BENCH MEMBER RETAINING MEANS, AND BENCH MEMBERS SECURED TO A COMPONENT OF SAID BENCH MEMBER PIVOT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
151 words
A FOLDABLE TYPE TABLE/BENCH COMPRISING A FIRST PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, A SECOND PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, A PAIR OF INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED ONE EACH TO EACH PAIR OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS, REMOVABLE JOINING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS FOR RIGIDLY JOINING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBERS FOR RETAINING SAID PAIRS OF FOLDABLE END MEMBERS IN SPACED APART RELATION WHEN SAID TABLE/BENCH IS IN USE, TABLE TOP RETAINING MEANS PIVOTED TO SAID FOLDABLE END MEMBERS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS, TABLE TOP PIVOT MEANS PIVOTED TO SAID TABLE TOP RETAINING MEANS ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, TABLE TOPS SECURED TO A COMPONENT OF SAID TABLE TOP PIVOT MEANS, BENCH MEMBER RETAINING MEANS ROTATABLY CARRIED BY SAID FOLDABLE END MEMBERS ABOUT A VERTICAL PIVOT AND BENCH MEMBER PIVOT MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BENCH MEMBER RETAINING MEANS, AND BENCH MEMBERS SECURED TO A COMPONENT OF SAID BENCH MEMBER PIVOT MEANS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-03-04 | 1966-09-03 | 1967-03-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-04 | 1970-09-03 | 1971-03-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-04 | 1974-09-03 | 1975-03-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |