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US3096866A
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Collapsible furniture
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-02-03
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1981-02-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry P Glass
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:40
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B3/00; A47B3/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
215 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TABLE AND BENCH ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A ONE-PIECE TABLE TOP, A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING LEGS, RIGID BRACE MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID LEGS REMOTE FROM SAID TABLE TOP AND INTERCONNECTING SAID LEGS, A PLURALITY OF OVER-CENTER CONNECTING LINKS HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID TABLE TOP AND THE OTHER END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO ONE END OF A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID LEGS AND MOVABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP WITH SAID ONE END OF SAID LEGS BEING POSITIONED AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP AND A SECOND POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP WITH SAID ONE END OF SAID LEGS BEING POSITIONED OUTWARDLY OF SAID FIRST POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP, SAID LEGS BEING SWINGABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION CORRESPONDING TO THE FIRST-MENTIONED FIRST POSITION AND LONGITUDINALLY AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP TO A SECOND POSITION CORRESPONDING TO THE FIRST-MENTIONED SECOND POSITION AND SUPPORTING SAID TABLE, AND ONE-PIECE SEAT MEANS TELESCOPICALLY POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID TABLE TOP OUTWARDLY THEREOF WHEN SAID LEGS ARE IN THEIR SAID FIRST POSITION AND OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID LEGS INTERMEDIATE THE LENGTH OF SAID LEGS TO MOVE DOWNWARDLY RELATIVE TO SAID TABLE TOP WHEN SAID LEGS ARE IN THEIR SAID SECOND POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
215 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TABLE AND BENCH ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A ONE-PIECE TABLE TOP, A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING LEGS, RIGID BRACE MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID LEGS REMOTE FROM SAID TABLE TOP AND INTERCONNECTING SAID LEGS, A PLURALITY OF OVER-CENTER CONNECTING LINKS HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID TABLE TOP AND THE OTHER END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO ONE END OF A RESPECTIVE ONE OF SAID LEGS AND MOVABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP WITH SAID ONE END OF SAID LEGS BEING POSITIONED AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP AND A SECOND POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP WITH SAID ONE END OF SAID LEGS BEING POSITIONED OUTWARDLY OF SAID FIRST POSITION AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP, SAID LEGS BEING SWINGABLE BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION CORRESPONDING TO THE FIRST-MENTIONED FIRST POSITION AND LONGITUDINALLY AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF SAID TABLE TOP TO A SECOND POSITION CORRESPONDING TO THE FIRST-MENTIONED SECOND POSITION AND SUPPORTING SAID TABLE, AND ONE-PIECE SEAT MEANS TELESCOPICALLY POSITIONABLE RELATIVE TO SAID TABLE TOP OUTWARDLY THEREOF WHEN SAID LEGS ARE IN THEIR SAID FIRST POSITION AND OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID LEGS INTERMEDIATE THE LENGTH OF SAID LEGS TO MOVE DOWNWARDLY RELATIVE TO SAID TABLE TOP WHEN SAID LEGS ARE IN THEIR SAID SECOND POSITION.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |