Chair assembly with limb platform
OwnerBruce Bernard Gaillardinventor
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Abstract
A chair assembly includes a seat with a top side and a bottom side. The seat is connected to a telescoping arm that has a first end and a second end. The first end of the arm is connected to the bottom side of the seat. A platform having a top side and a bottom side is attached to the second end of the arm. The height of the platform is adjustable via the telescoping arm.
Claims12
A chair assembly, for allowing a person having at least one limb to sit and prop up the limb, comprising:
- a seat having a top side for sitting and a bottom side;
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- a platform, for placement of the limb of the person, having a top side and a bottom side;
- an arm having a first end joined to the seat and a second end joined to the platform;
- a first leg having a length, a first end, and a second end;
- a second leg having a first end, and a second end;
- a second foot extending from the second end of the second leg;
- wherein a height of the platform is adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the arm
- wherein the first end of the first leg is fixed to the bottom side of the seat, and the first leg extends downward along the length of the first leg to the second end of the first leg;
- wherein the first end of the second leg is fixed to a point along the length of the first leg, and the second leg extends downward to the second end of the second leg;
- wherein the second leg has a curved profile and an arc length extending downward to the second end of the second leg,
- wherein the second foot has a length, a top surface, and a bottom surface;
- wherein a pair of screws is disposed on the top surface along the length of the second foot to fix the second foot to the second end of the second leg.
A chair assembly, for allowing a person having at least one limb to sit and prop up the limb, comprising:
- a seat having a top side for sitting and a bottom side;
- a first leg having a straight profile, a length, a first end, and a second end;
- wherein the first end of the first leg is fixed to the bottom side of the seat, and the first leg extends downward along the length of the first leg to the second end of the first leg;
- a first foot attached to the second end of the first leg;
- wherein the first foot has a curved profile, an outer arc length, and an inner arc length, and sits upon a floor;
- a second leg having a curved profile, an arc length, a first end, and a second end;
- wherein the first end of the second leg is fixed to a point along the length of the first leg, and the second leg extends downward along the arc length of the second leg to the second end of the second leg;
- a second foot extending from the second end of the second leg, the second foot having a straight profile, a length, a top surface, and a bottom surface;
- wherein a pair of screws is disposed on the top surface along the length of the second foot to fix the second foot to the second end of the second leg, and a pair of grips is disposed on the bottom surface along the length of the second foot to fix the second foot to the floor;
- an arm having a first end, a first inflexion point that is concave upward, a stem, a second inflexion point that is concave downward, and a second end;
- wherein both inflexion points of the arm are each set to curve at an angle of 90° with respect to the stem of the arm;
- wherein the first end of the arm is fixed to the bottom side of the seat;
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- a platform, for placement of the limb of the person, having a top side and a bottom side;
- wherein the bottom side of the platform is fixed to the second end of the arm, and the limb of the person rests upon the top side of the platform;
- wherein an angle formed between a line parallel to the seat and a line connecting points centered along front edges of the respective seat and platform is between 0-120 degrees.
A chair assembly, for allowing a person having at least one limb to sit and prop up the limb, comprising:
- a seat having a top side for sitting and a bottom side;
- and
- a platform, for placement of the limb of the person, having a top side and a bottom side;
- an arm having a first end joined to the seat and a second end joined to the platform;
- a first leg having a length, a first end, and a second end;
- a second leg having a first end, and a second end;
- a second foot extending from the second end of the second leg;
- wherein a height of the platform is adjustable along a longitudinal axis of the arm
- wherein the first end of the first leg is fixed to the bottom side of the seat, and the first leg extends downward along the length of the first leg to the second end of the first leg;
- wherein the first end of the second leg is fixed to a point along the length of the first leg, and the second leg extends downward to the second end of the second leg;
- wherein the second leg has a curved profile and an arc length extending downward to the second end of the second leg;
- wherein the second foot has a length, a top surface, and a bottom surface;
- wherein a pair of grips is disposed on the bottom surface along the length of the second foot to fix the second foot to the floor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.