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Class 297/226 - Hem-inserted keeper bar


Subclass of Class 297 - Chairs and seats
Definition: Device wherein the panel is provided with a peripheral pocket
No. of patents: 33
Last issue date: 10/07/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7431394Slipcover with integrated padded and decorative component
Slipcovers are provided for covering a variety of seating structures. The slipcovers can include a fabric sheet, multi-layered components, extensions, anchors, relaxation mechanisms, and holders, and can be configured to cover all or a portion of a seating structure...
10/07/2008
7377585Slipcover with integrated padded and decorative component
Slipcovers are provided for covering a variety of seating structures. The slipcovers can include a fabric sheet, multi-layered components, extensions, anchors, relaxation mechanisms, and holders, and can be configured to cover all or a portion of a seating structure...
05/27/2008
7258399Slipcover with integrated padded and decorative component
Slipcovers are provided for covering a variety of seating structures. The slipcovers can include a fabric sheet, multi-layered components, extensions, anchors, relaxation mechanisms, and holders, and can be configured to cover all or a portion of a seating structure...
08/21/2007
7125081Push chair seat attachment
A seat attaching means for connecting a non-rigid push chair seat to a push chair frame said attaching means including an elongate member, attachable to at least one of the side edges of the seat, and the seat attaching means including a corresponding groove in the ...
10/24/2006
6838155Foam pad and process for production thereof
A foam pad comprising a surface to which a trim cover can be secured, the surface comprising a channel having a width of up to about 15 mm. Disposed in the channel is one of a male portion or a female portion of a releasably engageable male-female trim cover attachm...
01/04/2005
6830293Seat pad for outdoor furniture
The seat pad as a free-standing structure which provides a seat and back. A pair of contoured rigid bars are enclosed within opposite sides of a fabric sleeve to shape the sleeve into a seat and back. In addition, a web of densified padding is disposed between the b...
12/14/2004
6761404Vehicle seat cover and method
A securable protective seat cover, system and method. For a manually adjustable vehicle seat, a securable protective seat cover apparatus includes a seat cushion and an adjustor bar. The apparatus also includes a plastic film shaped to cover the vehicle seat. The fi...
07/13/2004
6595591Motor vehicle seat back
A vehicle seat back comprises firstly a rigid frame having first and second side uprights and top and bottom cross-members interconnecting the first and second side uprights, and secondly a resilient supporting sheet fixed to the rigid frame and placed so...
07/22/2003
6511562Bonding strip for load bearing fabric
A bonding strip that functions as a carrier for a load bearing fabric. The bonding strip includes a pair of bonding strip halves that sandwich the fabric. The bonding strip halves are intersecured by an adhesive that extends through and is intimately inte...
01/28/2003
6508509Back for seating unit and method of assembly
A seating unit illustrated as a mobile office chair includes a base, a back upright operably supported on the base for reclining movement and a back construction. The back construction includes a cushion assembly attached to a back support shell with quic...
01/21/2003
6390559Inflatable seat
An inflatable seat, especially a ball-shaped seat, that includes an air-tight envelope surrounding a cavity filled with a gaseous medium such as air or gas, and a removable cover over the outer surface of the envelope which defines an opening for a portio...
05/21/2002
6220661Chair back and method of assembly
A chair includes a base, a back upright operably supported on the base for movement between an upright position and a reclined position, and a back construction. The back construction includes a back support shell attached to the back upright, and further...
04/24/2001
6030040Seat and/or backrest part of folding furniture, especially garden or camping furniture
A seat and/or backrest part of folding furniture, especially garden or camping furniture, comprising a frame and a cover which may be anchored to this frame. The frame includes two hollow sections which are arranged at a distance from one another determin...
02/29/2000
6022072Debris collector for upholstered furniture
A device for placement into a gap or crevice of a piece of upholstered furniture such that debris and small articles that fall below the seating cushions of such furniture are retained on the device as opposed to passing through the gap or crevice area an...
02/08/2000
5957528Seat cover
A seat cover preferably made of washable fabric has flexible foam attachment members and a flexible foam flap and is removably installed on a vehicle's seat. The basic structure of the seat cover consists of a seat portion and a back portion with a flap p...
09/28/1999
5890381Knitted upholstery fabric with tubular fastening portions
A three-dimensional continuously knitted fabric cover knitted from yarn in a generally double jersey construction for covering a three-dimensional core, the fabric cover having an exposed front layer with a rear layer adjacent the core, the cover having a...
04/06/1999
5775778Shape adaptable and renewable furniture system
Shape-adaptable furniture has a core element to which interchangeable portions are easily added or removed to alter the appearance and function of the furniture to suit a user's tastes. Different seat back coverings, having varied padding and styling are ...
07/07/1998
5722723Stabilizing device for slipcovers
A one-piece elongated member which can be used in combination with a piece of upholstered furniture for stabilizing a slipcover to the furniture, is, or can be formed into a V-shaped structure that has a compressed position for being slid into a flexible ...
03/03/1998
5547249Stabilizing device for use with covers and cushions on seating and upholstered furniture
A stabilizing device comprises an elongated V-shaped timber having a nose and a pair of arms forming the V-shape. The member is made of an elastic material such that the pair of arms are collapsible from a first naturally open stable position to a second ...
08/20/1996
5338091Welt lock furniture construction
Webbing is attached to a furniture frame by a hem and welting, which are laid in a channel and locked in with a strip that is slipped under the webbing and into the channel. This arrangement also holds the locking strip in place. The strip is removable so...
08/16/1994
5308141Upholstery fabric
A piece of upholstery fabric for covering three-dimensional supports such as vehicle seat bases and seat backs is machine knitted, preferably in a mainly double jersey structure, with integral tubular portions. These serve as anchorage devices for securin...
05/03/1994
5190350Seating arrangement
A lightweight seating arrangement having an envelope with an upper layer and a lower layer defining a pad-receiving, air-tight cavity. A pad is positioned within the cavity and preferrably bonded to the upper layer and lower layer. The pad folds along a f...
03/02/1993
5015034Upholstery system
An upholstery system for a vehicle accessory includes a substrate with a U-shaped channel adjacent an edge and including a lip extending from one wall. A trim member includes spaced locking tabs which underlie the lip for compressibly holding an edge of u...
05/14/1991
4969656Multi-place stroller
This stroller has a series of seats at cut-out areas in a tray supported on columns secured to a wheeled floor panel. A tongue is also secured to the floor panel, the entire assembly being marketable as a kit of a easily assembled components. The seats ar...
11/13/1990
4848843Multiple seat chair structure
An improved multiple seat chair structure is disclosed which includes a pair of longitudinally spaced, vertically oriented, end support members; a longitudinally extending brace member fixed to and interconnecting the end support members; at least one int...
07/18/1989
4668011Seating unit and method of construction
The invention herein disclosed relates to an improved method of upholstering seating units having rigid frames. After the rigid frame is constructed and various surfaces including its seat and back portions covered with a resilient foam layer, an upholste...
05/26/1987
4643480Structure for securing the trim cover assembly of a seat back
A structure for securing the trim cover assembly of a seat back in an automotive seat is disclosed in which the seat back is formed in the back thereof with a slit extending along the internal periphery of the seat back. The end portions of a front-side t...
02/17/1987
4526420Seat cover fixing construction with slimmed section mounting band
A seat cover fixing construction for fixing a bag shaped seat cover to a seat. An engagement portion of the seat extends around the part of the seat near the edge of the seat cover, extends from the seat in the general direction away from the closed end o...
07/02/1985
4482186Jointed article of furniture
An article of furniture includes frame members, a seat member supported on the frame member, a concealed joint for pivotally coupling two frame members to each other, and an attachment for coupling the seat to the frame members. The two frame members incl...
11/13/1984
4370002Attachment for chair arm
A connection for securing upholstery and an arm to an article of furniture. A body supporting frame is provided which includes a continuous channel extending along the peripheral edge of the frame. An elongated strip is adapted to be secured to the frame ...
01/25/1983
4212496Cushion for ski lift chair
A detachable cushion for the seat of ski lift chairs. A long, flat bar inserted into a pocket at one end of a seat pad is adapted to hook over the front edge of a conventional ski lift seat when the cushion is placed on the seat and, a rod sewn into a fla...
07/15/1980
3977721Replaceable flexible back panel for folding chairs
A flexible back panel for collapsible or folding chairs, the flexible back panel having fastening means so it can be utilized with two different types of folding chairs....
08/31/1976
3951455Cushioned seat, especially motor vehicle seat
A cushioned seat, especially a motor vehicle seat which includes a spring box, a cushion shaped-part arranged on the spring box, a cover provided with at least one of rows of stitches (seams), stitched junctions (tucks), fused (welded) connections, and ta...
04/20/1976
 
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