Collapsible cocktail table

Claim 2

A collapsible table comprising a table top having a depending peripheral edge; and a leg assembly including three pivotally interconnected legs for supporting said table top, each said leg having a vertical post portion disposed about a vertical axis and a radially outwardly directed portion extending from said post portion for frictionally engaging said peripheral edge to secure said table top to said leg assembly with at least one of said legs being pivotal about said axis of a respective leg to frictionally engage said peripheral edge.

Claim 3

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 1 which further comprises means interconnecting said legs together.

Claim 4

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 1 wherein each leg has a second outwardly directed portion including a support foot at an end thereof with said vertical post portion connecting said outwardly directed portions together.

Claim 5

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 3 which further comprises means interconnecting said legs together for pivoting about a vertical axis, said means including at least one strap secured in fixed adjacent relation to one of said legs and enveloping the others of said legs in pivotal relation thereto.

Claim 6

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 4 wherein said other legs each have an annular peripheral groove in said post portion and said strap has at least one rib received in a respective groove for positioning said strap about said other legs.

Claim 7

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 1 wherein each portion includes a resilient tip projecting from said portion deformably engaging said peripheral edge.

Claim 8

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 1 wherein said table top is made of one-piece acrylic.

Claim 9

A collapsible table as set forth in claim 1 wherein said table top is made of one-piece metal.

Claim 10

A collapsible cocktail table comprising a one-piece circular table top having a depending peripheral edge; three legs supporting said table top, each said leg having a support foot at one end, a vertical post portion having a vertical axis and a radially outwardly directed portion extending from said post portion for pivoting about said vertical axis and having a resilient top deformably engaging said peripheral edge; at least one strap enveloping a vertical post portion of two of said legs in pivotal relation; and means securing said strap in fixed relation to the vertical post portion of the third leg of said legs whereby said two legs are pivotal relative to said third leg.

Claim 11

A collapsible cocktail table comprising a one-piece circular table top having a depending peripheral edge; three legs supporting said table top, each said leg having a support foot at one end, a vertical post portion having a vertical axis and a radially outwardly directed portion extending from said post portion for pivoting about said vertical axis and having a resilient top deformably engaging said peripheral edge; at least one strap enveloping a vertical post portion of two of said legs in pivotal relation; and means securing said strap in fixed relation to the vertical post portion of the third leg of said legs whereby said two legs are pivotal relative to said third leg.

Claim 12

A collapsible cocktail table as set forth in claim 9 wherein said legs are made of metal and each said tip is made of plastic

Claim 13

A collapsible cocktail table as set forth in claim 9 wherein said peripheral edge is curved on a radius of curvature within the plane of said table top.

Claim 14

A collapsible cocktail table as set forth in claim 9 wherein each tip has a stem portion fitted into a respective leg and a cap portion having a projection extending therefrom into engagement with said peripheral edge.

Claim 15

A collapsible cocktail table as set forth in claim 9 wherein each of said two legs has an annular peripheral groove in said post portion and said strap has a rib received in each said groove for positioning said strap about said two legs.

Claim 16

A collapsible cocktail table as set forth in claim 9 wherein each outwardly directed portion of a leg is slidable along an underside of said table within the plane of said peripheral edge.