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Class 297/40 - Folds forwardly and downwardly


Subclass of Class 297 - Chairs and seats
Definition: Device wherein the armrest collapses forwardly and downwardly
No. of patents: 20
Last issue date: 07/22/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7401854Stackable folding chair
A stackable folding chair has a seat and a back pivotably attached to the rear edge of the seat. Front legs are pivotably attached at right and left edges of the seat. Rear legs are pivotably attached to the bottom of the seat. Armrests are pivotably attached to the...
07/22/2008
7311361Apparatus for simultaneously folding seat back and armrest
An apparatus for simultaneously folding seat back and armrest, which comprises a seat assembly, a seat back assembly, a pivoting assembly, two armrests and an adjusting assembly. The seat assembly is mounted on a base of a chair. The seat back assembly is pivoted to...
12/25/2007
7182404Seat which can be converted into a couchette with a deformable armrest
A seat which can be converted into a couchette with a deformable armrest, comprising a squab structure (1) and a backrest structure (2) mounted so as to pivot with respect to the squab structure (1) between a raised position and an elongated pos...
02/27/2007
7178863Enlarged foldable chair system
A seat section and a back section are provided with a rod pivotably forming the rear end of the seat section and the lower end of the back section. A pair of parallel arm rests are also provided. A forward support has a central extent and end extents pivotably coupl...
02/20/2007
7134726Armchair for public transport vehicles
The armchair comprises a seat where an armchair user is seated and at least one armrest that can be folded between a substantially horizontal position and a substantially vertical position, that is characterized in that the at least one armrest describes a downward ...
11/14/2006
7114777Chair having reclineable back and movable seat
A seating unit includes a seating unit having a base, a seat and a back operably pivoted to the base for synchronous movement including recline of the back and forward movement of the seat, an adjustable variable back stop adjustably engaging the seat for adjustably...
10/03/2006
7029064Collapsible high chair for children
A collapsible high chair for children comprises a frame, a seat portion, a backrest and an adjusting mechanism, all of which are sequentially connected with. The adjusting mechanism further comprises a pivotal member connecting the seat portion and the frame, a firs...
04/18/2006
6979056Beach chair with movable shade
The folding chair with a movable shade includes a back support frame and a flexible back support, a seat support frame and a flexible seat and a cross frame member pivotally mounted between the back frame and the seat support frame to provide an angular seating posi...
12/27/2005
6761397Foldable chair with an armrest-supporting unit
A foldable chair includes a base frame with left and right seat rods, left and right armrests respectively aligned with the left and right seat rods, and front and rear armrest-supporting members that are pivoted to the left and right seat rods. Each of the front an...
07/13/2004
6547322Collapsible reclining chair
A chair with four sets of leg tubes(22) consisting of two leg tubes(22) attached at their centers in an X position which fold into a collapsed position with leg tubes(22) nearly parallel to each other. Seat tubes(24), and back tubes(44) are pivotally atta...
04/15/2003
6109685Lounge chair
The present invention is a lounge chair that may be used by a person to comfortably lie on her back or stomach while supporting her arms and/or hands. In one embodiment, the lounge chair comprises a median member having a first end portion and a second en...
08/29/2000
6062639Folding chair with integral safety feature
A folding chair having a locking device for locking the chair in the open position so that it is safe for children. The chair has a frame including a seat, a back rest, and legs. The seat includes two parallel seat frame members. the back rest includes tw...
05/16/2000
5779314Collapsible multi-purpose chair
A folding chair for use on both level and inclined supporting surfaces has a back support and a front leg assembly pivotally connected to a bottom for independent forward and rearward movement relative to the bottom and to each other between operative and...
07/14/1998
5735571Orthopedic beach and relaxing chair
A portable foldable relaxing chair orthopedically designed to reduce stress in either the supine or prone position capable of allowing one to assume an orthopedic posture of weightlessness at about 127° in the supine position and significantly reducing s...
04/07/1998
5727897Rod member connector for a folding chair
A rod member connector including a coupling hole and a coupling tube adapted for holding two rod members of a folding chair at right angles, and two outward flanges raised from the periphery of the coupling hole at one side opposite to the coupling tube a...
03/17/1998
5707105Safety lock for a folding chair
A safety lock is pivotally secured to a back frame and a stand frame of a folding chair by a pivot pin to secure said folding chair in an extended position, the safety lock including a metal hook having a retaining notch adapted for hooking on a headed lo...
01/13/1998
5577799Collapsible tubular rocking chair frame
A foldable tubular rocking chair frame comprises an elongate generally open rectangular back unit having parallel long side elements and parallel upper and lower end elements, the long sides being interrupted by selectively foldable aligned hinges. The hi...
11/26/1996
5529375Beach chair love seat
Lightweight, collapsible adjoining beach chairs, in the configuration of a love seat, allowing two or more persons to sit together with no separating armrest or other division between them. Each beach chair is individually collapsible and foldably hinged ...
06/25/1996
5511849Collapsible chair
A collapsible chair has an adjustable in-use position and a folded transport position. A seat is supported by opposite pairs of front and rear legs pivoted together at their upper ends. Opposed pairs of outwardly extending front and rear retainer pins on ...
04/30/1996
4643445Children's push-chair or stroller
A collapsible stroller of the type that has a pair of spaced front legs, and a pair of spaced rear legs, with the front legs each having the upper handle-bar branch pivotally connected thereto, with the upper handle-bar branch also connected to a rear leg...
02/17/1987
 
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