Patents Assigned to Kinematic Industries, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4437197
    Abstract: A folding bed frame for sofa-beds in which a plurality of frame sections, including a foot section, knee section, body section and head section are pivoted in end-to-end relation so as to be foldable between an extended bed-forming position and a retracted sofa seat-forming position; wherein front and rear support and guiding link assemblies coact to control movements of the body section and head section during movements to the extended bed-forming position and to the retracted sofa seat-forming position. The link assemblies are supported by a pivoted front anchor link and a rear rocker lever anchor link, which are interconnected by a control link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1981
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1984
    Assignee: Kinematic Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Melvin P. Spitz
  • Patent number: 4398311
    Abstract: A folding bed frame for sofa-beds in which a plurality of frame sections, including a foot section, knee section, body section and head section are pivoted in end-to-end relation so as to be foldable between an extended bed-forming position and a retracted sofa seat-forming position; wherein front and rear support and guiding link assemblies coact to control movements of the body section and head section during movements to the extended bed-forming position and to the retracted sofa seat-forming position. The link assemblies are supported by front and rear anchor links, the front anchor link being pivotally supported at its inner end at a front pivot point on an anchor frame plate and the rear anchor link being a rocker lever pivotally supported between its inner and outer ends at a rear pivot point on the anchor frame plate in substantially horizontal alignment with the front pivot point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1981
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1983
    Assignee: Kinematic Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Melvin P. Spitz
  • Patent number: D256076
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1980
    Assignee: Kinematic Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Melvin P. Spitz, Peter C. Wilson
  • Patent number: D283301
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Kinematic Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Melvin P. Spitz