Portable Folding Arm Wrestling Table

Abstract

A folding portable arm-wrestling competition table for use by two players that can be disposed in either a transportation mode or a playing mode. In the playing mode the table is designed to be set upon any available solid surface that is a comfortable size and height for the players to compete, the table is a rectangular open bottom framed box, it has two foam elbow pads, two foam pin pads and two hand grip posts, all of which set into specific cutouts on the table. In the transportation mode the table folds in half using a hinge that is on the underside of the table, all of the pads and the handgrips are easily removed from cutouts and are stored advantageously inside of the table itself, the table can then be secured in a closed position and carried using carrying handles attached to the ends of the table.

We claim: 
     
         1 . A folding portable arm-wrestling table comprising:
 a frame having a first end, a second end, a first side, a second side, a top and a bottom; the top of said table has four cut outs for pads to be inserted, two holes for hand posts to be inserted; the sides and ends of said table support the said top to a specific elevation; the sides of said table each have an attached carrying handle.   
     
     
         2 . The table of  claim 1  is split in half and connected by means of a hinge creating two equal mirrored pieces that can close and latch upon the ends meeting. 
     
     
         3 . The pads described in  claim 1  extend to the surface that said table is resting upon, giving all the force, and or body weight of competitors onto the resting surface and not onto said table. 
     
     
         4 . The pads and hand posts of  claim 1  can be removed from said top of table and placed inside of said table when table is closed upon the hinge described in  claim 2 . 
     
     
         5 . To prevent the table of  claim 1  from slipping during competition there are eight nonslip rubber pads installed on the underside edge of each section.