Multi-function table

The present invention provides a multi-function table having plural folds of usage, to serve for 3 or 4 players engaged in contest or training in table-tennis simultaneously, to be used as an office desk, regular table, and the like, which, mainly assembled from 3 or 4 members of table-top, formed into a round-table structure, and at the border-line of each adjacent table-top member pair, a net to be set up to separate it into 3 or 4 table-tennis contest zones, also said member of table-top to serve solely as a regular table, table for corner, or table for leisure, and the like, and to be stood erect to serve as a shield.

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Description
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0001] Regular tables mostly belong to simple group of unity usage function, for example: desks, office desks, computer tables, working tables, tables for reception, tables for leisure, or table-tennis table, so that it's added value has not been able to be elevated, also almost without versatility. Accordingly, the inventor pondered in attempt to develop a table with multiple functions, searched and researched, finally accomplished the original product of this invention.

[0002] The present invention of multi-function table is characterized in providing 3 or 4 players engaged in contest or game in table-tennis simultaneously, serving as a regular office table, or being stood erect and used as a shield. Its structure is assembled from 3 or 4 table-top members into a table round, after forming a table round from members of table-top, nets can be set up, that the table round is separated into 3 or 4 table-tennis contest zones, for plurality of players to contest simultaneously. Also, said table can be used solely as a regular table, especially for being placed at room-corners and used as table for corner or table for leisure, as well as stood erect after installed with legs as a shield. Obviously, the present invention is a multi-function table with practical and high added value.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0003] The present invention provides a multi-function table having plural folds of usage, especially a multi-function table to serve for 3 or 4 players engaged in contest or training in table-tennis simultaneously, be used as an office desk, and to be stood erect as a shield, which mainly assembled from 3 or 4 members of table-top to form a round-table structure, and at the border-line of each adjacent table-top member pair a net can be set up, to separate it into 3 or 4 table-tennis contest zones, for plurality of players to contest simultaneously, also said member of table-top can serve solely as a regular table, and to be stood erect to serve as a shield.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0004] FIG. 1. is the perspective view of the embodiment of the present invention assembled into table-tennis table for use by plural players.

[0005] FIG. 2. is the exploded perspective view of the embodiment of the present invention.

[0006] FIG. 3. is the perspective view of the present invention for use as a regular table.

[0007] FIG. 4. is the perspective view of the embodiment of the present invention for use as a regular table with a 90 degree right angle.

[0008] FIG. 5. is the perspective view of the embodiment of the present invention stood erect and used as a shield.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENT AND STRUCTURE

[0009] As shown in FIG. 1 the perspective view of the embodiment of the invention of table-tennis table assembled for multi-use, and FIG. 2 the exploded perspective view of the embodiment of the invention, the invention basically assembled from 3 members of table-top 1, 2,and 3, to form a table round. Without addition of any device, it can be used as a regular table round. Each member of table-top is supplied with an arched cut edge 11, and on the bottom surface of each member of table-top is provided with 3 stems of bendable legs of table 12, 13, 14, which leg is with a pivot support 121 having a pivot 122 at its center for a leg to be fixed into place, to make it serving a bendable function.

[0010] While a table round is to be assembled from, for example: 3 above-mentioned members of table-top 1, 2, 3 and a net post 15 to be set up at the outer end of the border-line of each adjacent pair of members of table-top and fixed to the edge of table by a threaded rod 151, and a cylinder 16 to be slipped into the central assembly hole by the arched cut edges 11 and the cylinder 16 positioned by the clamping of clamping slot 161 in turn by the arched cut edges 11, accordingly, a net 17 being set up between the net post 15 and the cylinder 16, the table round is separated into 3 table tennis contest zones for plural players to contest simultaneously.

[0011] As shown in FIG. 3 the perspective view of the embodiment of the invention for use as a regular table, said respective member of table-top 1, 2, 3, when separated can be used solely as a regular table or table for leisure.

[0012] As shown in FIG. 4 the perspective view of the embodiment of the invention used as a regular 90 degree right angle table, the invention except can be assembled from such as the above-mentioned 3 members of table-top 1, 2, 3, also can be assembled from 4 members of table-top respectively with a 90 degree angle into a table with the above function, and can make the table be separated into 4 table-tennis contest zones, for 4 players to contest in table-tennis simultaneously, said 90 degree angle members of table-top 4 when solely used, can be placed at corners of room and used as a table for corner or table for leisure.

[0013] As FIG. 5 the perspective view of the embodiment of the invention stood erect and used as a shield, no matter 3-partition or 4-partition members of table-top 1, 4, they can be installed with shoes of leg 5, 6, and used as a shield.

[0014] Obviously, the present invention is a multi-function table having practical and high added value, which can provide 3 or 4 players to be engaged in table-tennis contest or to play the game simultaneously, serve as a regular table, or be stood erect and used as a shield.

Claims

1. A multi-function table, which mainly includes:

a table round assembled from 3 members of table-top, usable as a regular table round without installing any device, with an arched cut edge provided to each member of table-top respectively near the center of the table, 3 stems of bendable leg provided to the bottom surface of each member of table-top, which leg using a pivot support with a pivot at its center for legs of table to be fixed into place, and serving bendable function;
correspondent number of net posts when the above-mentioned 3 members of table-top being assembled into a table round, which posts being set up at the outer ends on the border-lines of adjacent members of table-top by threaded rods;
a cylinder, which -provided with a clamping slot, provides, when the 3 above-mentioned members of table-top being assembled into a table, for slipping into the central round hole of the table and the members' clamping in turn the clamping slot of the cylinder and being positioned;
correspondent number of pieces of net, which set up between posts and the cylinder, making the table separated into 3 table-tennis contest zones, for 3 players to contest in table-tennis simultaneously.

2. A multi-function table as described in claim l, in which, when the members of table-top are separated, serves solely as a regular table or table for leisure.

3. A multi-function table as described in claim l, in which, the table round assembled from 3 members of table-top, can be assembled from 4 members of table-top respectively of a 90 degree angle as well, and made separated into 4 table-tennis contest zones, for 4 players to contest in table-tennis simultaneously, and said 90 degree angle table-top when used solely, can be placed into corners of a room as a table for corner or used as a table for leisure.

4. A multi-function table as described in claim 1 and 3, in which, the 3-partition or 4-partition member of table -top can be installed with leg shoes and stood erect to be used as a shield.

Patent History
Publication number: 20040005941
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 2, 2002
Publication Date: Jan 8, 2004
Inventor: Chin-Shih Chen (Taipei)
Application Number: 10187357
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Table-tennis Table (473/496)
International Classification: A63B067/04; A63B071/04;