Continuously External Guide Patents (Class 312/318)
  • Patent number: 7836832
    Abstract: A stowable table assembly (10) includes a frame (14) having first and second side rails (16 and 18), wherein the frame (14) is selectively translatable between at least a stowed position and an extended position. The stowable table assembly (10) further includes a track (29,29) in communication with the first and second side rails (16 and 18) and a flexible element (12) slidably disposed within at least one of the track (29,29) or the first and second guide rails (16 and 18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: PACCAR Inc
    Inventors: Joshua Stafford Boyd, Daniel R. Kieffer