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Granted Patent B2
US 8,215,297 · App. 12/770,214 · Granted Jul 10, 2012

Folding side table

Assignee: Meco Corporation
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 8,215,297
App. No.
12/770,214
Granted
Jul 10, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

A folding table for a grill includes a table portion configured to extend into an operative position and configured to be placed in a protective stowed position to protect the grill. The folding table further includes an upper cross support pivotally connected to the table portion and an attachment portion configured to be connected to the grill. The attachment portion is pivotally connected to the support.

Claims (16)

1. A folding table comprising:

a table portion configured to extend into an operative position and configured to be placed in a protective stowed position;

a handle extending from the table portion;

an upper cross support pivotally connected through the handle; and

an attachment portion configured to be connected to a device, the attachment portion being pivotally connected to the support.

2. The folding table according to claim 1 wherein the device comprises a grill, wherein the operative position of the table portion and the stowed position of the table are both substantially horizontal.

3. The folding table according to claim 1 wherein the attachment portion comprises at least two brackets.

4. The folding table according to claim 3 further comprising a lower cross support that extends between the two brackets.

5. The folding table according to claim 1 further comprising:

an upper cross support extending through the handle and attached to the support.

6. The folding table according to claim 1 further comprising:

a lower cross support connected to the support.

7. The folding table according to claim 1 further comprising:

a third cross support extending between the support.

8. The folding table according to claim 7 wherein the table portion rests on the third support when in the operative position.

9. The folding table according to claim 7 wherein the device comprises a grill and the third support locks a lid of the grill closed when the table portion is in the stowed position.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 10, 2012
From: FOSTER, ROBERT JAMES
To: MECO CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 028187/0487 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61174167 · Apr 30, 2009
Related Publication 20100275906A1 · Nov 4, 2010