Chairs and seats – Legrest or footrest interconnected to move relative to... – Bottom and back movable as unit relative to legrest
Patent
1977-02-28
1977-11-29
McCall, James T.
Chairs and seats
Legrest or footrest interconnected to move relative to...
Bottom and back movable as unit relative to legrest
297318, A47C 102
Patent
active
RE0294837
ABSTRACT:
A reclining chair adapted to be positioned in close adjacency to a room wall when in the upright sitting position and yet so structured as to allow ready assumption of any of a variety of reclined positions of occupancy without physical contact of any element thereof with the same room wall, the chair concept envisioning a fixed platform, a chassis slideable rectilinearly relative to the platform, and a body-supporting unit movable between the sitting and reclining positions relative to the chassis with a concomitant movement of a leg supporting unit between the retracted and extended positions respectively, a propeller link or other means connecting between the body-supporting unit and platform for propelling the body-supporting unit relative to the platform, with the chassis moving forwardly and progressively away from the wall as transition is made from upright sitting position to progressive positions of reclination, wherefore the body supporting unit is concomitantly moved forwardly away from the room wall, and with the chassis moving rearwardly and progressively toward the wall as transition is made from positions of reclination to upright sitting position, wherefore the body-supporting unit is concomitantly moved rearwardly and toward the room wall.
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Dual Manufacturing and Engineering Incorporated
McCall James T.
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