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May 9, 2017
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Apr 11, 2016
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Abstract
A table may be sized and configured to nest with one or more adjacent tables to reduce a height of the table in a nested configuration. The table may include a table top constructed from molded plastic and the table top may include a receiving portion sized and configured to receive an engaging portion of a frame of an adjacent table in the nested configuration. The table may also include a metal frame connected to the table top and the frame may include an engaging portion sized and configured to be disposed in a receiving portion of an adjacent table in the nested configuration. If desired, an outer surface of the engaging portion may be visible and exposed in the recess in the lip.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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LIFETIME PRODUCTS INC | FREEPORT CENTER BUILDING D11 CLEARFIELD UT 84016 |
International Classification(s)

- 2016 Application Filing Year
- A47B Class
- 1233 Applications Filed
- 953 Patents Issued To-Date
- 77.30 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Johnson, Mitch | South Weber, US | 79 | 1394 |
# of filed Patents : 79 Total Citations : 1394 | |||
Peery, Wendell | Kaysville, US | 67 | 1366 |
# of filed Patents : 67 Total Citations : 1366 | |||
Winter, David C | Layton, US | 124 | 2773 |
# of filed Patents : 124 Total Citations : 2773 |
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Patent Citation Ranking
- 13 Citation Count
- A47B Class
- 88.20 % this patent is cited more than
- 8 Age
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Jan 07, 2016 | P | Published | |
Apr 21, 2015 | F | Filing | |
Apr 21, 2015 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:XU, HUA AN;WANG, QIANG;REEL/FRAME:035466/0138 Owner name: MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., CHINA Effective Date: Apr 21, 2015 |
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