Low profile rocking chair
AssigneeVirco Mfg. Corporation
InventorsScott Lloyd Fletcher, Man F. Hui, Peter Glass, Robert J. Mills, Douglas A. Virtue, Sergio Rodriguez
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AssigneeVirco Mfg. Corporation
InventorsScott Lloyd Fletcher, Man F. Hui, Peter Glass, Robert J. Mills, Douglas A. Virtue, Sergio Rodriguez
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A chair having a seat portion that is capable of selectively moving between a rocking position and a stop position, the seat portion being joined to a bottom support comprising a rocking section, a flat section, and a transitional section, the rocking section having a defined curvature and extending between a front end of the bottom support component and the transitional section, the flat section having a substantially flat portion extending between a back end of the bottom support component and the transitional section, in the rocking position the chair is movable along the defined curvature of the rocking section, in the stop position the chair is configured to limit movement of the chair to the stop position, wherein the chair transitions between the rocking position and stop position by rotating past the transitional section of the bottom support.
A chair comprising:
A chair having a seat portion that is capable of selectively moving between a rocking position and a stop position, the seat portion being joined to a bottom support formed having a monolithic platform structure, a resilient layer covering at least a portion of the monolithic platform structure, the resilient layer formed from a compressible material, the monolithic platform structure comprising a rocking section, a flat section, and a transitional section, the rocking section having a defined curvature and extending between a front end of the bottom support component and the transitional section, the flat section having a substantially flat portion extending between a back end of the bottom support component and the transitional section, in the rocking position the chair is movable along the defined curvature of the rocking section, in the stop position the chair is configured to limit movement of the chair to the stop position, wherein the chair transitions between the rocking position and stop position by rotating past the transitional section of the bottom support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.