Chairs and seats – Supplemental seat – Adjustable to plural operative positions
Patent
1994-03-10
1994-12-27
Cranmer, Laurie K.
Chairs and seats
Supplemental seat
Adjustable to plural operative positions
297283, 297313, 297DIG10, A47C 108
Patent
active
053759109
ABSTRACT:
An elevating member to be disposed upon the seat of a chair to elevate to a raised position the body of a person thereon, the elevating member comprising a pair of overlying plate members being hinged at one side thereof and having a seat supporting surface thereon, the same being hinged as at the front of a seat, said members lying over two sides of an expandable member, means retaining the side walls of said expandable member forming an airtight chamber, a low pressure air supply being connected with said chamber inflating the same and angling the upper of said plate members upwardly and forwardly elevating a person seated thereon to an erect position, this device being particularly adapted for use by persons having difficulty rising to a standing position.
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patent: 4905329 (1990-03-01), Heilner
Air Physics Corporation
Cranmer Laurie K.
Gregory Leo
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