A47C 17/165
With forward tiltable back-rest
Official title: with forward tiltable back-rest, e.g. back cushion
A47C17/165 (With forward tiltable back-rest) appears on 82 US grants and 85 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47C- Granted patents
- 82
- Published applications
- 85
- Assignees
- 52
- Inventors
- 134
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Convertible furniture arrangement26 May 2026US 12,635,803 B2Patrick Industries, Inc.
- Sofa bed system14 Apr 2026US 12,599,243 B2A&C Future, Inc.
- Single folding sofa bedstead10 Mar 2026US 12,569,068 B2Jiaxing Rest Furniture & Appliance Co., Ltd.
- Modular sofa sleeper having pivotal backrest assembly17 Feb 2026US 12,551,023 B1L&P Property Management Company
- Foldable wall bed/sofa23 Sep 2025US 12,419,428 B2
- Sofa bed1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294120 A1Loiudice S.R.L.
- Linkage mechanism and a folding sofa bed that includes same9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191334 A1Vogue Furniture Direct Inc.
- Modular sofa sleeper having pivotal backrest assembly18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165490 A1L&P Property Management Company
- Sofa bed with glide system11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157529 A1Lippert Components Manufacturing, Inc.
- Convertible furniture arrangement30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114628 A1Patrick Industries, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Chair with pull out sleep surface36US 6,588,837 B1Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2003
- Lightweight flip lounge35US 5,787,522 AFlair Interiors, Inc. · 1998
- Convertible sofa-bed unit34US 4,110,855 AJ. F. Enterprises, Inc. · 1978
- Convertible sofa-bed with back restraining mechanism34US 4,292,698 AJ. F. Enterprises, Inc. · 1981
- Seat which converts into a bed26US 6,918,143 B22005