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Combination lectern and table

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-11-18
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Granted: 1972-02-01
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Expires: 1989-11-18
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Abstract

Abstract A combination lectern and table having a two-part base and a two-part top with a supporting shaft. Each of the halves of the top may be disposed horizontally or at a desired angle, the entire table may be adjusted vertically and the base may be supported on one-half and both the base and the top may be detached from the supporting post or column.

Inventors

  • 👤 James Clyde Futrell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 17:03
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B19/00; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/04; A47F5/06; A47F5/10; A47F5/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 185 words
A combination lectern and table comprising an elongated post, a first base means connected to one end of said post, a second base means selectively removably mounted on said post adjacent to said first base means, a sleeve slidably mounted on said post, means for attaching said sleeve to said post in adjusted position, hinge means mounted at one end of said sleeve, a first tabletop portion carried by said hinge means for swinging movement relative to said post, a first bracket means swingably connected to said first tabletop portion, means for adjustably mounting said first bracket means on said post for swinging said first tabletop portion about said hinge means and attaching the same to said post in adjusted angular position, a second tabletop portion removably mounted on said sleeve substantially in alignment with at least one edge of said first tabletop portion, and second bracket means supporting said second tabletop portion from said sleeve, whereby said first tabletop portion is angularly adjustably mounted relative to said post and said sEcond tabletop portion and said second base means are removably mounted on said post.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 185 words
A combination lectern and table comprising an elongated post, a first base means connected to one end of said post, a second base means selectively removably mounted on said post adjacent to said first base means, a sleeve slidably mounted on said post, means for attaching said sleeve to said post in adjusted position, hinge means mounted at one end of said sleeve, a first tabletop portion carried by said hinge means for swinging movement relative to said post, a first bracket means swingably connected to said first tabletop portion, means for adjustably mounting said first bracket means on said post for swinging said first tabletop portion about said hinge means and attaching the same to said post in adjusted angular position, a second tabletop portion removably mounted on said sleeve substantially in alignment with at least one edge of said first tabletop portion, and second bracket means supporting said second tabletop portion from said sleeve, whereby said first tabletop portion is angularly adjustably mounted relative to said post and said sEcond tabletop portion and said second base means are removably mounted on said post.

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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) 1975-01-31 1975-08-02 1976-02-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-01-31 1979-08-02 1980-02-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-01-31 1983-08-02 1984-02-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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