Harold William Mitchell

US Patent:

59544120, Sep 21, 1999

Filed:

Mar 12, 1998

Appl. No.:

9/041334

Inventors:

Richard Rutherford - Orange Park FL
Harold Mitchell - Orange Park FL

International Classification:

A47B 4300

US Classification:

312258

Abstract:

A high load support stand or cabinet for aquariums or other heavy objects, the stand having a pair of side members pivotally joined by hinges to a front member, a back brace member fitting into slots in the side member, a bottom member and a top member each having a flange extending around front and side edges and a plural number of detent members to define a receiving channel to receive the top and bottom edges respectively of the top member and the bottom member, such that the stand can be stored in an unassembled flat version and assembled without the need for additional mechanical fasteners or adhesives.