A47B2220/0086

Folding Work Surface
20210076815 · 2021-03-18 ·

A folding table or work surface configurable between an assembled configuration and a bundled configuration. The folding table generally includes a body with one or more collapsible sidewalls, one or more shelves, and a lid.

Quick setup hutch unit
10888180 · 2021-01-12 · ·

A hutch unit including a front panel, a back panel, and two laterally opposing sidewalls hingedly connected to the front panel. One or more shelf units are provided, each shelf unit including a front shelf edge hingedly connected to the front panel and a rear shelf edge hingedly connected to the back panel. The back panel includes opposing lateral back edges, and first and second back flaps are hingedly connected to the lateral back edges extending forward from the back panel. Each of the first and second back flaps is positioned in abutting relationship to a respective sidewall to define first and second overlapping sidewall portions along each sidewall. Vertical sliding connections join the back flaps to the sidewalls at the overlapping sidewall portions, wherein the vertical sliding connections guide the back panel in vertical displacement relative to the sidewalls.

QUICK SETUP HUTCH UNIT
20200375375 · 2020-12-03 ·

A hutch unit including a front panel, a back panel, and two laterally opposing sidewalls hingedly connected to the front panel. One or more shelf units are provided, each shelf unit including a front shelf edge hingedly connected to the front panel and a rear shelf edge hingedly connected to the back panel. The back panel includes opposing lateral back edges, and first and second back flaps are hingedly connected to the lateral back edges extending forward from the back panel. Each of the first and second back flaps is positioned in abutting relationship to a respective sidewall to define first and second overlapping sidewall portions along each sidewall. Vertical sliding connections join the back flaps to the sidewalls at the overlapping sidewall portions, wherein the vertical sliding connections guide the back panel in vertical displacement relative to the sidewalls.

Papercraft display
10842297 · 2020-11-24 · ·

A papercraft display unit including two sidewalls, each having a rear edge and a front edge, a back wall arranged between the two sidewalls at the respective rear edges, and at least one shelf arranged transversally to the walls and associated therewith so as to be locked in position. Each of the sidewalls includes at least at the front edge, three layers of a paper or paper-like material in succession, and, precisely, a first layer or outer layer, a second layer or intermediate layer, and a third layer or inner layer. Furthermore, the intermediate layer of each of the two sidewalls has at least one intermediate slot, the inner layer of each of the two sidewalls has at least one shaped portion in correspondence of the at least one intermediate slot of the intermediate layer, and the at least one shelf has a front edge including two protruding side fins.

Display unit with built-in shelving supports
10750866 · 2020-08-25 · ·

Disclosed herein are various embodiments of a display unit with built-in, hollow vertical supports that are formed out of a single sheet of material. As one example, a display unit having a plurality of built-in, hollow vertical supports for supporting one or more shelves is provided. The display unit includes: a first single sheet of material folded into: (i) a plurality of vertical panels; and (ii) a first set of built-in, hollow vertical supports of the plurality of built-in, hollow vertical supports, wherein each built-in, hollow vertical support contacts one or more of the plurality of vertical panels; and a first shelf of the one or more shelves disposed within the frame and supported by each built-in, hollow vertical support of the first set of built-in, hollow vertical supports.

DEPLOYABLE STAND ASSEMBLIES WITH FOLDING HINGES AND RELATED METHODS
20200121074 · 2020-04-23 ·

Deployable stands are described for holding a book at an angle relative to a tabletop. The deployable stand can have a cover panel with a deployed pocket and a folding assembly with three panels. The three panels can be rotatably hinged in series to the cover panel. The deployed pocket can be for fitment with the folding assembly to maintain a deployed position. The three panels can form a base for holding the book at an angle relative a tabletop in the deployed position.

PORTABLE LIGHTWEIGHT ACCORDION-FOLD DESK
20200093258 · 2020-03-26 ·

An accordion-fold desk, comprising: multiple foldable panels, adjacent foldable panels being foldable to each other; wherein the plurality of foldable panels is configurable in a folded state by contracting the foldable panels, and in an operating state by unfolding the foldable panels where a placement section is formed by a top of each of the foldable panels.

Construction kit and installation assembly and method for the production thereof

The present invention relates to a construction kit for a collapsible frame structure (1), wherein the construction kit is characterized in that the construction kit comprises flat components of type A (15, 25, 35) and components of at least one type B (20, 30, 40, 45), which are each formed in the shape of rectangles, which each have two long sides and two edge sides, wherein the components of type A (15, 25, 35) and of type B (20, 30, 40, 45) each have a thickness D and each have an identical length L and an identical width W, the components of type A (15, 25, 35) and of type B (20, 30, 40, 45) are each subdivided into n equally large sections of length L/n, which are bounded by n+1 sectional boundaries, wherein the edge sides of the components of types A and B (20, 30, 40, 45) form the respective outer sectional boundaries and the central vertical line between the long sides of the respective components forms the central sectional boundary, wherein the central vertical line is an axis of symmetry S, and wherein, in the components of type A, on a long side of the respective component, n2 slots are arranged along a partial length of the respective sectional boundaries and are located between the edge sides and the axis of symmetry S, and wherein, in the components of type B (20, 30, 40, 45), n4 slots are arranged along selected sectional boundaries and are located between the edge sides and the axis of symmetry S, wherein, starting from a long side, some of the n4 slots are arranged along a partial length of the respective sectional boundaries, and, starting from the other long side, the other n4 slots are arranged on the respective other sectional boundaries, and wherein, starting from a long side, at least 2 of the n4 slots of the components of type B (20, 30, 40, 45) are each arranged along the sectional boundaries and are directly adjacent to the axis of symmetry and, furthermore, starting from the other long side of the component, at least 2 of the n4 slots of the component of type B (20, 30, 40, 45) are arranged along the sectional boundaries and are adjacent to the respective edge sides, and n is 8, 10, or 12. The invention further relates to a method for producing an installation assembly (2) of the construction kit according to the invention and a method for the production thereof.

Apparatuses and methods for creating foldable tables for ready assembly
10463146 · 2019-11-05 ·

A method and apparatus for assembling a recyclable foldable table made up of six cardboard members that flat-pack into a box for portability and storage are disclosed. In certain embodiments, a foldable table comprises at least one leg member, at least one support member, and at least one tabletop member. In some embodiments, an assembled foldable table may comprise a first leg member, a second leg member, a first tabletop member, a second tabletop member, a left support member, and a right support member. In many embodiments, various members may comprise a plurality of slits that allow members to slot together at specified locations to form an assembled foldable table. In many embodiments, the members are composed of cardboard. By utilizing a foldable table with cardboard members, a user can receive the benefits of a sturdy table without the cost and weight of an alternative table.

HUTCH SHELF
20190328160 · 2019-10-31 ·

A corrugated hutch display with a main section including left and right side panels opposing a back panel and a bottom panel extending from the back panel. The display includes shelf members secured to the back panel. The shelf members include bottom tabs on either side of the shelf members that are capable of being secured to the left and right side panels to secure the shelf members to the main section. The hutch display is erected from a knockdown configuration by folding the side panels until they are not coplanar with the back panel; folding the bottom panel until a portion of the back panel is aligned with the left and right side panels; folding the shelf members such that they are not coplanar with the back panel; and mating the bottom tabs of the shelf members with the left and right side panels of the main section.