Folding banquet table

- Cosco, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a folding banquet table illustrating our new design, with the rear view thereof being identical;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, with the right side elevational view thereof being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof when the legs of the banquet table are in a folded position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D420527
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 15, 2000
Assignee: Cosco, Inc. (Columbus, IN)
Inventors: Daniel R. Pinch (Clermont, FL), Alvin L. Fowler (Columbus, IN)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Law Firm: Barnes & Thornburg
Application Number: 0/91,871
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6429; D6/487; D6/480
International Classification: 0603;