Convertible bench

Description

FIG. 1 shows an exploded view of the components of my convertible bench which are: four hinged interfacing beveled members, and a base consisting of a horizontal frame and two vertical supporting members.

FIG. 2 l is a perspective view disclosing the end and side not shown in FIG. 1 of the convertible bench embodying my new design, the view illustrating the convertible bench when positioned as a for use bench.

FIG. 3 is a second perspective view thereof, the view illustrating the convertible bench when one of the hinged interfaced members is positioned for use as a chair with backrest. When used as a chair, two horizontal members remain in the folded position and two other members are put into a peaked position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D233090 October 1974 Laylon
3627086 December 1971 Caigan
Other references
  • "Glenn Residential" Cat. rec'd 3-23-1973, Cocktail Table at center of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D248345
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 1976
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 1978
Inventor: Cynthia Stoddard (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Bruce W. Dunkins
Attorney: George B. Finnegan, Jr.
Application Number: 5/726,252
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 6/58; D 6/3; D 6/39; D 6/59; D 6/64
International Classification: D0601;