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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-03-31
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Granted: 1967-06-27
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Expires: 1986-03-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward M Schwartz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 18:54
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B7/00; A47B7/02; A47B3/00; A47B3/08; A47B3/0818; A47B3/12; A47B2200/00; A47B2200/0011; A47B2200/002; A47B2200/0021; A47B2200/0025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
A TABLE ADAPTED FOR FOLDING AND STACKING COMPRISING: A BASE HAVING AT LEAST ONE SLIDEWAY THEREIN OF SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL LOCATION, THE SLIDEWAY BEING OF AT LEAST A PREDETERMINED WIDTH; A PEDESTAL INCLUDING AN UPPER END PORTION, THE PEDESTAL BEING SECURED TO THE BASE, IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE SLIDEWAY AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM THE BASE; THE PEDESTAL, ADJACENT THE BASE, BEING OF A WIDTH LESS THAN SAID PREDETERMINED WIDTH WHEREBY TO PERMIT STACKING OF THE BASES ON ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEDESTAL ENGAGED WITHIN THE SLIDEWAY OF AN ADJACENT ONE THEREOF; A TOP ASSEMBLY PIVOTALLY SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF THE PEDESTAL FOR PIVOTING ON AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE SLIDEWAY; THE TOP ASSEMBLY BEING MOVABLE VERTICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PEDESTAL UPPER END FROM A LOWER LOCKING POSITION TO AN UPPER PIVOTING POSITION; AND SIDE LOCKING MEANS ON THE PEDESTAL FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TOP ASSEMBLY TO RETAIN IT IN ITS SAID LOWER LOCKING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
A TABLE ADAPTED FOR FOLDING AND STACKING COMPRISING: A BASE HAVING AT LEAST ONE SLIDEWAY THEREIN OF SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL LOCATION, THE SLIDEWAY BEING OF AT LEAST A PREDETERMINED WIDTH; A PEDESTAL INCLUDING AN UPPER END PORTION, THE PEDESTAL BEING SECURED TO THE BASE, IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE SLIDEWAY AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM THE BASE; THE PEDESTAL, ADJACENT THE BASE, BEING OF A WIDTH LESS THAN SAID PREDETERMINED WIDTH WHEREBY TO PERMIT STACKING OF THE BASES ON ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEDESTAL ENGAGED WITHIN THE SLIDEWAY OF AN ADJACENT ONE THEREOF; A TOP ASSEMBLY PIVOTALLY SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF THE PEDESTAL FOR PIVOTING ON AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE SLIDEWAY; THE TOP ASSEMBLY BEING MOVABLE VERTICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PEDESTAL UPPER END FROM A LOWER LOCKING POSITION TO AN UPPER PIVOTING POSITION; AND SIDE LOCKING MEANS ON THE PEDESTAL FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TOP ASSEMBLY TO RETAIN IT IN ITS SAID LOWER LOCKING POSITION.

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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) 1970-06-26 1970-12-26 1971-06-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-26 1974-12-26 1975-06-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-26 1978-12-26 1979-06-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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