US3109678A
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Table and seat structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-06-30
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Granted: 1963-11-05
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Expires: 1981-06-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kermit H Wilson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 02:16
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B3/00; A47B3/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
264 words
IN A COMBINATION TABLE AND CHAIR STRUCTURE; A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TABLE-TOP ELEMENT; A PAIR OF INNER LEG STRUCTURES AND A PAIR OF OUTER LEG STRUCTURES FOR SUPPORTING SAID TOP ELEMENT; SAID LEG STRUCTURES EACH COMPRISING A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED LEGS; EACH LEG OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF LEGS INCLUDING, A NORMALLY UPRIGHT UPPER LEG PORTION UNDERLYING SAID TOP ELEMENT ADJACENT AN OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGE THEREOF, A NORMALLY UPRIGHT LOWER LEG PORTION LATERALLY OUTWARDLY OF AN OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID TOP ELEMENT, AND AN ANGULARLY DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE PORTION CONNECTING THE LOWER END OF THE UPPER LEG PORTION WITH THE LOWER LEG PORTION INTERMEDIATE THE UPPER AND LOWER ENDS THEREOF, THE ANGULARLY DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS OF THE LEGS OF EACH PAIR OF LEGS DIVERGING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANE; MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING THE LEG STRUCTURES TO SAID TOP ELEMENT ON AXES EXTENDING NORMAL TO THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF SAID TOP ELEMENT AND IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER FOR SWINGING MOVEMENTS BETWEEN THEIR NORMALLY UPRIGHT POSITIONS AND INOPERATIVE FOLDED POSITIONS GENERALLY PARALLEL TO SAID TOP ELEMENT AND TOWARD ADJACENT EDGES OF SAID TOP ELEMENT; AND A PLURALITY OF SEATS INDIVIDUALLY SECURED TO AND SUPPORTED BY THE LOWER PORTIONS OF DIFFERENT ONES OF SAID LEGS IN OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP TO THE ANGULARLY DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE CONNECTING PORTIONS OF SAID LEGS, SAID SEATS BEING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY SPACED FROM THE VERTICAL PLANES OF THE ADJACENT LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF SAID TOP ELEMENT, WHEREBY TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID SEATS PAST THE ADJACENT LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF THE TABLE TOP ELEMENT DURING SAID SWINGING MOVEMENTS OF SAID LEG STRUCTURES.
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