Chair for facilitating cross-legged seating
AssigneeAlexander Muradian
InventorAlexander Muradian
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Abstract
A chair for facilitating cross-legged seating is disclosed. The chair includes a seat portion defining an upper surface positioned towards rear end of the chair, and a leg support portion positioned towards a front end of the chair. The leg support portion defines a base, a left sidewall, and a right sidewall. The left sidewall defines a left inclined surface configured to support a left knee region of the user, and a left chamber configured to support a right foot of the user. The right sidewall defines a right inclined surface configured to support a right knee region of the user, and a right chamber configured to support a right foot of the user.
Claims20
A chair for facilitating cross-legged seating, the chair comprising:
- a seat portion defining an upper surface positioned towards a rear end of the chair, wherein the upper surface is configured to support buttocks of a user when the user is seated in a cross-legged seating posture on the chair;
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- a leg support portion positioned towards a front end of the chair, the leg support portion defining:
- a base defined towards a bottom end of the leg support portion and extending from the seat portion towards the front end of the chair;
- a left sidewall positioned towards a left end of the leg support portion and extending from the seat portion towards the front end of the chair, the left sidewall defining:
- a left inclined surface extending from a top end of the leg support portion and laterally inclining towards the left end of the leg support portion, wherein the left inclined surface is configured to support a left knee region of the user;
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- a left chamber defined vertically below left inclined surface, and configured to support a right foot of the user;
- a right sidewall positioned towards a right end of the leg support portion and extending from the seat portion towards the front end of the chair, the right sidewall defining:
- a right inclined surface extending from the top end of the leg support portion and laterally inclining towards the right end of the leg support portion, wherein the right inclined surface is configured to support a right knee region of the user;
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- a right chamber defined vertically below the right inclined surface, and is configured to support a right foot of the user;
- wherein the left sidewall further comprises a left upper surface extending from the seat portion towards the front end of the chair, the left upper surface being aligned horizontally and positioned adjacent to and leftwards of the left inclined surface;
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- wherein the right sidewall further comprises a right upper surface extending from the seat portion towards the front end of the chair, the right upper surface being aligned horizontally and positioned adjacent to and rightwards of the right inclined surface.
A leg support for facilitating cross-legged seating, the leg support comprising:
- a base defined towards a bottom end of the leg support and extending from a rear end towards a front end of the leg support;
- a left sidewall positioned towards a left end of the leg support and extending from the rear end towards the front end of the leg support, the left sidewall defining:
- a left inclined surface extending from a top end of the leg support and laterally inclining towards the left end of the leg support, wherein the left inclined surface is configured to support a left knee region of the user;
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- a left chamber defined vertically below left inclined surface, and configured to support a right foot of the user;
- a right sidewall positioned towards a right end of the leg support and extending from the rear end towards the front end of the leg support, the right sidewall defining:
- a right inclined surface extending from the top end of the leg support and laterally inclining towards the right end of the leg support, wherein the right inclined surface is configured to support a right knee region of the user;
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- a right chamber defined vertically below right inclined surface, and configured to support a right foot of the user;
- wherein the left sidewall further comprises a left upper surface extending from the rear end towards the front end of the leg support, the left upper surface being aligned horizontally and positioned adjacent to and leftwards of the left inclined surface;
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- wherein the right sidewall further comprises a right upper surface extending from the rear end towards the front end of the leg support, the right upper surface being aligned horizontally and positioned adjacent to and rightwards of the right inclined surface.
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