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A collapsible folding table assembly including first and second top members hingedly attached together by a first hinging device to form a foldable table top, first and second base members hingedly attached together by a second hinging device to form a foldable table base, and a plurality of foldabl

A collapsible folding table assembly including first and second top members hingedly attached together by a first hinging device to form a foldable table top, first and second base members hingedly attached together by a second hinging device to form a foldable table base, and a plurality of foldable leg assemblies each including two or more leg sections pivotally attached together, with one end of each leg assembly being pivotally attached to one of the top members and an opposing end of each said leg assembly being pivotally attached to one of the base members, the leg assemblies being foldable in a manner so as to allow the table top to be transitioned from an extended position remote from the base to a collapsed position proximate the base, and to further allow the table top and the table base to be respectively folded about the first hinging device and the second hinging device into a compacted configuration.

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1. A collapsible folding table assembly, comprising:first and second top members hingedly attached together by a first hinging means to form a foldable table top;first and second base members hingedly attached together by a second hinging means to form a foldable table base; anda plurality of foldab

1. A collapsible folding table assembly, comprising:first and second top members hingedly attached together by a first hinging means to form a foldable table top;first and second base members hingedly attached together by a second hinging means to form a foldable table base; anda plurality of foldable leg assemblies each including two or more leg sections pivotally attached together, with one end of each leg assembly being pivotally attached to one of said top members and an opposing end of each leg assembly being pivotally attached to one of said base members, said leg assemblies being foldable in a manner so as to allow the table top to be transitioned from an extended position remote from the base to a collapsed position proximate the base, and to further allow the table top and the table base to be respectively folded about the first hinging means and the second hinging means into a compacted configuration. 2. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies include means for securing said leg sections in an extended position. 3. A collapsible folding table as recited in claim 1 wherein said top members include planar rectangular sheets of material affixed to bordering frames such that when said table assembly is in said compacted configuration said sheets of material and said frames define an envelope enclosing said legs and said first and second base members. 4. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 3 wherein said first hinging means is attached to one side of the bordering frame of both said top members. 5. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 4 wherein said one sides of said bordering frames are relieved to receive second hinging means and the hinged together extremities of said first and second base members when said table assembly is in said compacted configuration. 6. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said foldable table base when in its unfolded configuration is generally X shaped. 7. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 3 and further comprising handle means affixed to at least one of said frames to facilitate carriage of said table assembly when it is in said compacted configuration. 8. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 7 and further comprising latching means affixed to said frames to lock said table assembly in said compacted configuration. 9. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein each said leg assembly includes 3 elongated leg sections hingedly joined together to form a series linkage having an upper end hingedly affixed to one of said top members and a lower end hingedly affixed to one of said base members. 10. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 9 wherein the upper end of each said leg assembly is affixed to its associated top member by a bracket having an elongated slot for receiving a pivot pin affixed to the upper end of said leg assembly, said pin being pivotal within and slideable along said slot as said table assembly is transitioned between said extended position and said collapsed position. 11. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 10 wherein said slot includes one or more pin receiving notches for holding the upper end of said leg in a particular position along the length of said slot. 12. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 9 and further comprising stabilizing means for securing the middle leg sections of said leg assemblies in fixed positions relative to each other when said table top is in said extended position. 13. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein each said first hinging means includes a bracket to which a corresponding foldable leg assembly is pivotally affixed, and having a longitudinally extending slot formed therein, and bracing means having one end affixed to said corresponding leg assembly and an opposite end having a post selectively slideably or lockingly engaging said slot to hold said corresponding leg assembly in a selected position. 14. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said means for securing said leg sections in an extended position includes hinges having spring loaded detent means adapted to lockingly engage detent receiving apertures when said leg assemblies are in a predetermined unfolded configuration. 15. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies are made of tubular material. 16. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies are made of extruded plastic material. 17. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies are made of wood. 18. A collapsible folding table assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies are made of metal.