Two Support Legs Only Patents (Class 297/451.3)
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Patent number: 11805919Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a prone body support apparatus for operating a work object is disclosed. The prone body support apparatus includes a base, and a secondary frame and a primary frame. The secondary frame includes a head support for supporting a headrest pad, a torso support and a hip support, the torso and hip supports may be moveable with respect to each other, and a posterior brace, all of which may include a pad. The primary frame includes a knee-adjacent thigh brace and a media emplacement for supporting a work object.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2023Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Kamshad Raiszadeh MDInventors: Kamron Jaspar Raiszadeh, Kamshad Raiszadeh, John Souza, Kassi Rose
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Publication number: 20150130251Abstract: A seat elastic support structure includes: a slide adjuster; a foot member; and an elastic support body interposed between the slide adjuster and the foot member and having an outer tube member, an inner tube member arranged inside the outer tube member, and an elastic body interposed between the outer tube member and the inner tube member, wherein: an end portion on a (?X, ?Z) side in an axis line direction of the inner tube member is in contact with the slide adjuster; the foot member is provided with a through hole (30) into which the outer tube member (51) is inserted; and an inner peripheral surface of the through hole and an outer peripheral surface of the outer tube member are joined to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2013Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventors: Takashi Kondo, Shinobu Sato, Hiroyuki Yasuda, Tomoyuki Honda, Naoyuki Saruwatari, Tomomi Kitsugi
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Patent number: 8757724Abstract: The device of present invention is seating device that is incorporated into a pack. The pack carries the component parts of the seating device for carrying the device afield. The seating device is deployed with the pack fitting securely under the seating device and capable of holding more cargo than just the seating device. The device uses various belt configurations to secure the seating device to tree, pole or post for deployment. The legs of the device also have various embodiments including sectional legs that are also stored within the pack.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2011Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Inventor: Gregory J. Woodhams
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Patent number: 8757725Abstract: A piece of seating furniture, particularly a chair with a resilient frame which, from the side view, is substantially configured Z-shaped and which includes an upper part of the frame, two lower parts of the frame and two middle parts of the frame, each connecting the lower part of the frame with the upper part of the frame. The middle parts of the frame each reach from the respective lower part of the frame in the rear area of a seat surface upwards at an angle to the upper part of the frame in the front area of the seat surface. The distance of the middle parts of the frame to one another at the upper part of the frame is up to a maximum of half, preferably up to a maximum of one third of the width of the seat surface in the front area. Thus, the piece of seating furniture which is particularly easy to stack, enables a large legroom for a person sitting on the piece of seating furniture and wherein the seat surface can be rocked towards the left and the right.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2011Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: ASS-Einrichtungssysteme GmbHInventors: Stefan Schneider, Johannes Welsch
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Publication number: 20140125093Abstract: A chair system may include a plurality of components that may include a seating surface having seating handles, a backrest having a backrest handle, a kickstand base, and a support frame. The configuration may generally provide a lightweight, comfortable chair system that may be easily adjusted, lifted, transported, arranged and stacked by any user, while still providing substantial structural integrity.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2013Publication date: May 8, 2014Inventors: Richard Kassanoff, Robert Larry Stewart
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Patent number: 8622473Abstract: A chair includes a seat and a supporting structure associated for positioning of the seat in an orientation in which the seat has a downward inclination towards its front edge. The supporting structure includes an elongate member on each side of the chair, each member extending substantially continuously between the seat and a rearward region of the chair via a floor-engaging region of the supporting structure. Each elongate member has a generally loop-shaped configuration, with the seat end region of the elongate member overlying the opposite end region of the elongate member, and has an inherent resilience with a bias in which the seat end region is spaced from the opposite end region in the unoccupied state of the chair and the seat has the desired forwardly-downward inclination, wherein the resilience is selected such that the seat end region approaches or comes into engagement with the opposite end region when the chair is occupied.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2009Date of Patent: January 7, 2014Inventor: Susan Walsh
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Patent number: 8544950Abstract: A seat having a seat surface and a backrest also includes a reboard seat frame which is pivotably mounted in the lower region of the backrest and/or in the connecting/transition region of backrest and seat surface. At least one part of the cushion of the backrest is connected to the reboard seat frame and can pivot with this reboard seat frame. The reboard seat frame in a stowed position is arranged essentially parallel to the backrest and can pivot from the stowed position into a reboard in-use position in which it occupies an angular position between the planes of the backrest and of the seat surface. In the reboard in-use position, the part of the cushion of the backrest which is connected to the reboard seat frame forms the seat surface of a reboard child seat.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2007Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Lufthansa Technik AGInventor: Harald Merensky
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Patent number: 8414080Abstract: A flexible bamboo chair includes outer and inner bamboo strips of two different sizes in an inverted U-shape respectively arranged in parallel at outer and inner sides, a buffer space defined between the outer bamboo strips and the inner bamboo strips, and first and second reinforcing bars bilaterally fixedly mounted in between the outer and inner bamboo strips in the buffer space at different elevations.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2010Date of Patent: April 9, 2013Inventor: Wen-Tsan Wang
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Patent number: 8256845Abstract: A bamboo chair includes L-shaped first bamboo strips arranged in parallel, L-shaped third bamboo strips arranged in parallel, first reinforcing members fixedly connected between the straight horizontal sides of the L-shaped third bamboo strips and the straight horizontal sides of the L-shaped first bamboo strips in a parallel manner, a second reinforcing member fixedly connected between the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped first bamboo strips and the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped first bamboo strips at the bottom side, L-shaped second bamboo strips arranged in parallel and supported between the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped first bamboo strips and the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped third bamboo strips, and third reinforcing members respectively fixedly connected between the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped third bamboo strips and the straight horizontal sides of the L-shaped second bamboo strips and between the arched vertical sides of the L-shaped second bamboo strips and theType: GrantFiled: September 28, 2010Date of Patent: September 4, 2012Inventor: Wen-Tsan Wang
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Patent number: 8157327Abstract: A high chair, comprising a supporting structure, which is provided with a supporting element associated to one post arranged along a first longitudinal direction substantially starting from an end portion of the supporting element to define at least three resting regions, the one post supporting a respective coupling element which supports a seat which forms a sitting surface, elements being provided for blocking the coupling elements with respect to the respective post in order to adjust the distance between the seat and the supporting element; the supporting element being articulated so that it can rotate, substantially at the end portion, to the post in order to pass from an extended condition, in which the supporting element is angularly spaced with respect to the respective post to a folded condition in which the supporting element is angularly closer to the respective post.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2007Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: L'Inglesina Baby S.p.A.Inventor: Liviano Tomasi
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Patent number: 8147002Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a bamboo chair having a good load-carrying capacity and smooth shape and to provide a method of manufacturing the bamboo chair. The bamboo chair is sturdy, symmetrical and fashionable, has a center, a front, a rear and two sides and comprises multiple bamboo slats, a backrest, a seat, two legs and a base. The method of manufacturing a bamboo chair comprises steps of (A) preparing rough bamboo strips, (B) drying, (C) flattening, (D) finishing, (E) forming slat segments, (G) initial assembly, (I) interim assembly and (K) final assembly.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2009Date of Patent: April 3, 2012Assignee: National Taiwan Craft Research InstituteInventors: KaoMing Chen, Konstantin Grcic
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Patent number: 7931339Abstract: A seat assembly for improving posture of a user comprises a substantially firm seat portion angled downwardly from rear to front, a back support extending upwardly in a rear area of the seat portion, a pad positioned on the back support and, the back support positionable at least two locations for varying seat depth.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2008Date of Patent: April 26, 2011Inventors: Jennifer R Stocker, Douglas Stocker
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Publication number: 20100264716Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a bamboo chair having a good load-carrying capacity and smooth shape and to provide a method of manufacturing the bamboo chair. The bamboo chair is sturdy, symmetrical and fashionable, has a center, a front, a rear and two sides and comprises multiple bamboo slats, a backrest, a seat, two legs and a base. The method of manufacturing a bamboo chair comprises steps of (A) preparing rough bamboo strips, (B) drying, (C) flattening, (D) finishing, (E) forming slat segments, (G) initial assembly, (I) interim assembly and (K) final assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2009Publication date: October 21, 2010Applicant: National Taiwan Craft Reasearch InstituteInventors: Kao-Ming Chen, Konstantin Grcic
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Patent number: 7673934Abstract: A high chair is convertible into multiple operative configurations to provide flexibility in utilization. The high chair includes a youth chair having a seat member affixed to a Z-shaped frame. A booster seat including a reclining seat back is mountable on the seat member such that the seat member is nested within the booster seat. A latch mechanism carried by the booster seat secures the booster seat to the seat member. A separate base member can also be nested into the bottom of the booster seat so that the booster seat can be utilized on a standard chair. The tray is mountable into the booster seat so that the tray can be utilized therewith irrespective of whether the booster seat is used in a high chair configuration or a booster seat configuration. The Z-frame incorporates telescopic support legs to define height adjustment for the high chair.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2008Date of Patent: March 9, 2010Assignee: Wonderland Nurserygoods Co., Ltd.Inventors: Adam D. Bearup, Curtis M. Hartenstine, Joseph F. Fiore, Jr., Sharon A. Gillett
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Publication number: 20040104613Abstract: A furniture construction includes a frame structure made up of a pair of spaced frame sections connected together, and a furniture component mounted to the frame structure. Each frame section includes a lower base section, an upright, and a furniture component support member extending from the upright and to which the furniture component is mounted. The frame sections are preferably C-shaped when viewed from the side. In one form, the furniture component is a seat mounted to the furniture component support, and the frame structure includes a back support area extending upwardly from the seat. A back is mounted to the back support area. In another form, the furniture component is a desk or table top mounted to the furniture component support. Combination desk/chair units may also be constructed utilizing the same basic frame structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2003Publication date: June 3, 2004Applicant: Krueger International, Inc.Inventors: Scott A. Bosman, Frederick P. Bohl
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Publication number: 20030227210Abstract: A furniture construction includes a frame structure made up of a pair of spaced frame sections connected together, and a furniture component mounted to the frame structure. Each frame section includes a lower base section, an upright, and a furniture component support member extending from the upright and to which the furniture component is mounted. The frame sections are preferably C-shaped when viewed from the side. In one form, the furniture component is a seat mounted to the furniture component support, and the frame structure includes a back support area extending upwardly from the seat. A back is mounted to the back support area. In another form, the furniture component is a desk or table top mounted to the furniture component support. Combination desk/chair units may also be constructed utilizing the same basic frame structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2003Publication date: December 11, 2003Applicant: Krueger International, Inc.Inventors: Scott A. Bosman, Frederick P. Bohl
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Publication number: 20030214172Abstract: A furniture construction includes a frame structure made up of a pair of spaced frame sections connected together, and a furniture component mounted to the frame structure. Each frame section includes a lower base section, an upright, and a furniture component support member extending from the upright and to which the furniture component is mounted. The frame sections are preferably C-shaped when viewed from the side. In one form, the furniture component is a seat mounted to the furniture component support, and the frame structure includes a back support area extending upwardly from the seat. A back is mounted to the back support area. In another form, the furniture component is a desk or table top mounted to the furniture component support. Combination desk/chair units may also be constructed utilizing the same basic frame structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2003Publication date: November 20, 2003Applicant: Krueger International, Inc.Inventors: Scott A. Bosman, Frederick P. Bohl
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Patent number: 6595590Abstract: A mechanic's body support including first and second horizontally-oriented and spaced-apart base rails and first and second spaced-apart support rails. Each of the support rails has one end connected to a respective one of the first and second base rails. Each support rail also extends upwardly from and is in vertical alignment with the base rails for supporting a mechanic as he kneels in an elevated position over the engine compartment of a motor vehicle. A chest pad and a knee pad are mounted in spaced-apart relation between the support rails for securing the support rails in a fixed, spaced-apart relation, and for supporting the chest and knees of the mechanic while in the kneeling position, thus allowing the skeletal structure of the body to support the weight, rather than the back and leg muscles.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2001Date of Patent: July 22, 2003Assignee: Auto Products, Inc.Inventor: Gary D. Bottoms
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Patent number: 6540301Abstract: A mechanic's body support including first and second horizontally-oriented and spaced-apart base rails and first and second spaced-apart support rails. Each of the support rails has one end connected to a respective one of the first and second base rails and diverging upwardly from and along the length of the base rails for supporting a mechanic in an elevated position over the engine compartment of a motor vehicle. A chest pad and a knee pad are mounted in spaced-apart relation between the support rails for securing the support rails in a fixed, spaced-apart relation, and for supporting the chest and knees of the mechanic.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2000Date of Patent: April 1, 2003Assignee: Auto Products, Inc.Inventor: Gary D. Bottoms
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Publication number: 20020145311Abstract: A transportable seat system that is lightweight and foldable into a compact transporting position. The transportable seat system includes a lower frame, an upper frame pivotally attached about the lower frame, a bar member extending within the frames, a cover attached to the bar member and positioned about portions of the frames, and a strap attached to the frames for allowing convenient transporting of the same. An upper portion of the lower frame is preferably angled forwardly to assist in the transfer of the weight of a user to a central position about the lower frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2001Publication date: October 10, 2002Inventor: Albert R. Haubeil