Extension assembly for a work bench

Claim 1

An extension assembly for attachment to a work bench to accommodate and support and elongated object comprising at least one horizontal member having a first portion adapted to be releasably attached to a horizontal table of the work bench and having an auxiliary object support surface spaced from the horizontal table, at least one substantially upright member operatively connected to said at least one horizontal member and having a bottom portion adapted to contact a support surface, said upright member acting to vertically support another portion of said at least one horizontal member, said first portion of said at least one horizontal member lying in sandwiched relationship to the horizontal table of the work bench while being supported thereby, releasable attachment means coupled to said at least one horizontal member securing said first portion to the work table, said first portion being disposed in sandwiched relationship above the horizontal table, said releasable attachment means including a member having a lower surface in bearing contact with the upper surface of the work bench and an upper surface forming an object surface above the surface of the horizontal table of the work bench and the at least one horizontal member, said member having at least one downwardly extending pin in said sandwiched relationship for insertion into a vertical hole in the horizontal table of the work bench at least through said horizontal member for securing said first portion thereto, and said horizontal member being vertically adjustable to selectively align said auxiliary support surface with said upper surface of said member along a desired plane.