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Apparatus for Simulating a High Five
A self-righting hand-arm configuration which is adapted to pivot when struck by a user, thereby simulating a "high five."
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| 7621599 | Vehicle seat having an integral, retractable step A vehicle seat with an integral retractable step. A generally hollow base is attached to a floor of a vehicle, the base having a pair of side walls. A generally horizontal seat cushion is attached atop the base. A generally vertical seatback is attached at a lower e... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7549705 | Chair with multiple exercising functions A multifunction office/fitness chair includes a backrest with an armrest and a seat connected with the backrest through a pivot. The backrest is also connected with a footrest through a footrest connection device. The backrest is able to rotate 90 degrees around the... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7547072 | Concealable leg support for a recliner A light weight, durable recliner mechanism is provided for various chairs, sofas and other furniture for the manual extension and retraction of a leg support. The mechanism includes an axle operated by an extended handle. A pair of arms having V-shaped pivotable sec... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7357768 | Recliner exerciser A recliner exerciser for simulating walking in which the user can adjust the degree on reclining as well as the amount of simulated walking and exercise his or her legs are subjected. A motorized gear box operates two moveable foot rests in varying degrees of inclin... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7210737 | Feeding chair apparatus A feeding chair or highchair apparatus having a first seat assembly for an infant or child and a second seat assembly for an adult or caregiver connected to and housed inside and preferably under the first seat assembly when not in use. In one embodiment, the adult ... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7083235 | Convertible piece of upholstered furniture with chair and bed function A convertible piece of upholstered furniture can be converted via motorized conversion aids from a seat function into a bed, by way of any desired number of intermediate stages, and vice versa. All movable parts can be fully stressed by a person during conversion, e... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7036886 | Support assembly for a seating device An adjustable support assembly is described for use with any prior art seating device having a post and a plurality of substantially horizontal legs. In some embodiments, the support assembly has a support with at least two voids for mounting to the post of the seat... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7032976 | Stool apparatus for chair A stool apparatus is provided for a chair. The chair includes a base, a post installed on the base and a seat installed on the post. The stool apparatus includes a stool, a carriage and a telescopic device. The carriage is used for carrying the stool. The telescopic... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6948777 | Chair with storable ottoman A seating system is provided having a chair with a storage bay below the seat thereof and a cart-like ottoman which is storable within the storage bay. A connector arrangement is provided within the storage bay which positively engages the ottoman with the chair whe... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6912746 | Bed This invention relates to a bed for accommodating heavy persons. The bed is particularly for use in hospitals, where heavy patients have to be treated. The invention provides a bed comprising a frame; a central support section mounted on the frame; two opposite end ... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6840583 | Chair with retractable step stool A chair and step stool assembly includes a seat, a seat back, and a plurality of legs coupled to the seat. The seat and step stool further include a retractable step stool that is coupled to the chair frame and, when activated, allows the step stool to move to a sto... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6824219 | Ergonomic office chair with an extending foot An ergonomic chair having an extending foot and the possibility of swiveling with tilting of the chair backrest synchronized with horizontal movement of the chair seat. It is intended for the linkage system to be installed on a swivel chair. With this (office) chair... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6648418 | Collapsible footrest assembly for a gliding ottoman A collapsible footrest assembly for a gliding ottoman with a top structure gliding upon a base. A pair of parallel, elongated slides are movably mounted under the top structure between upper and lower positions with respect to the top structure. A footres... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6634716 | Office chair A footrest is fastened via a telescopically extendable connecting element to an office chair, in particular to an office chair having a backrest that can be tilted into a rest position. This results in an especially comfortable and ergonomic seating posit... | 10/21/2003 |
| 5489140 | Portable beautician's chair A portable, lightweight, swivelable, elevatable and tiltable beautician's application chair is equipped with a pair of pneumatic tire transport wheels and a retractable pull tongue. The invention is equipped with an elevatable neck rest, a faucet-attachab... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5380059 | Knock-down sheltering lounge with center pivot An adjustable lounge is adapted to be knocked-down in kit-form for shipping and/or storage purposes and expeditiously assembled on-site. The knocked-down lounge comprises a base frame having a sub-frame and a pair of base side panels adapted for attachmen... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5312161 | Chair for the elderly A chair specially adapted for providing added comfort and support to an elderly person is provided. The chair includes a seat member and arm rests which are disposed laterally of the seat member. A support frame is provided for supporting the seat member ... | 05/17/1994 |
| 5277477 | Transporter for the physically impaired A person transporter in the form of a chair having an open frame and a removable seat at a height above the knees of the average person so that it is easier to get into and out of, the seat being tiltable from a horizontal position either forward or back.... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5120071 | Adirondack chair for elderly people An Adirondack-type chair for therapeutic use with frail, older adults having a back support including six slats in a curved plane to support the lateral block muscles of the user on two medial slats and allowing the fragile spine of the user to be free fr... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5098160 | Ergonomic seating system apparatus An ergonomic seating system apparatus includes a linear alignment member, an interconnected seating device, such as a chair, and an adjustable footrest in combination with a work station. Preferably, the work station is fixed. The positions of the footres... | 03/24/1992 |
| 4955517 | Combination backpack and chaise The main chaise frame has left and right side rails to which legs are attached. A backrest is pivotally mounted on the side rails of the frame to be raised to a selected rest position. A leg rest is telescopically positioned from the main frame and thereu... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4703975 | Birthing chair A birthing chair (10) for a pregnant woman to deliver her child. The birthing chair (10) comprises an essentially horizontal seat portion (12) having a backrest (14), the seat portion (12) being supported by a plurality of legs (22,23). An essentially pla... | 11/03/1987 |
| 4473254 | Lawn chair A convertible lawn chair having a modular frame construction with each module formed from wire rod, rods on adjacent modules being interconnected by clamping members having a pair of rod receiving channels. The chair has a pair of nested U-shaped extendab... | 09/25/1984 |
| 4392685 | Combined lawn chair and table recliner An adjustable lawn armchair is connected to one end of a pair of longitudinally extending spaced side members, and a footrest portion is connected to the other end thereof. Articulated pairs of supporting legs connect the footrest portion adjustably to sp... | 07/12/1983 |
| 4165124 | Combination of chair and apparel cabinets A chair has a footrest slidably mounted beneath its seat. An apparel container is slidably mounted on the chair frame beneath the footrest and is movable to an extended position for exposing the container to access by a user. A first apparel cabinet exten... | 08/21/1979 |
| 4046419 | Swivel chair A chair is rotatable and rockable, has an adjustable headrest and arm and leg rests selectively pivotable into use positions, and is carried for forward and backwards movement upon a baseplate attached at a forward end thereof to a work station fixture su... | 09/06/1977 |
