Patents by Inventor D. G. Fentress

D. G. Fentress has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4114542
    Abstract: The disclosed invention is illustrated as a table, but it may also be embodied in a stool or a chair. It comprises an at least generally planar support surface, a legs subassembly comprising pivotably interlocked rectangular frames, means for releasably attaching the legs subassembly to the underside of the support surface with the rectangles pivoted to an open position to serve as supports, and means for releasably attaching the legs subassembly to the underside of the support surface with the rectangles pivoted to a closed position, generally parallel to the support surface. In the latter position, one side of the rectangles is positioned beyond the support surface and can function conveniently as a handle for carrying the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1977
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1978
    Inventor: D. G. Fentress