Chairs and seats – Collapsible chair; i.e. – relatively folding bottom – back,...
Patent
1999-01-25
2000-08-22
Cranmer, Laurie K.
Chairs and seats
Collapsible chair; i.e., relatively folding bottom, back,...
297 21, 297 22, 297 48, 29745213, A47C 400
Patent
active
061060569
ABSTRACT:
A chair comprises a first leg frame having opposing left and right side rails and at least one cross rail extending therebetween, the side rails each having upper and lower ends; a second leg frame having opposing left and right side rails and a front cross rail extending therebetween, the side rails each having upper and lower ends; a back frame having opposing left and right side rails and a top cross rail extending therebetween, the side rails each having upper and lower ends; left and right frame links each having upper and lower ends; a flexible support member extending between the top cross member and the front cross member; and, wherein the left and right side rails of the first frame are pivotally connected along a first pivot axis to the respective left and right side rails of the back frame are pivotally connected along a second pivot axis to the respective left and right side rails of the second frame, and wherein the left and right frame links are pivotally connected along a third pivot axis to the respective left and right side rails of the back frame and are pivotally connected along a fourth pivot axis to the respective left and right side rails of the second frame.
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