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US 2003/0200703 A1Published application
Stackable modular arena seating
OwnerScott Suprinainventor
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Abstract
Stackable modular arena seating risers include permanently attached high quality fold down seats that are the equal of normal arena seats. Stacking of the riser modules is facilitated by the use of quick lock stacking tubes fit into locator cups permanently attached into each corner of the deck of each module. Fork lifting channels of the proper size and spacing are provided on three sides of each module to facilitate movement of the entire stack and the stacking, unstacking, and movement of individual modules.
Claims12
Modular seating comprising:
- a frame having a top portion, a plurality of risers on said top portion, a plurality of locator cups on each of said risers, a bottom portion, a plurality of locator cups on said bottom portion placed opposite to each locator cup in said plurality riser locator cups, a left side portion, and a right side portion;
- a polygonal support leg interlockable in each of said support cups;
- a row of foldable seat posts mounted to each riser in said plurality of risers;
- and
- a seat mounted to each of said seat post.
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A method of altering a seating arrangement comprising the steps of:
- providing at least one self-supporting seating section riser module;
- moving said at least one self-supporting seating section into an enclosed entertainment area;
- unfolding each seat in said at least one self-supporting riser module;
- folding each said seat in said at least one self-supporting riser module;
- moving said at least one self-supporting seating section outside said enclosed entertainment area;
- and
- interlocking leg tubes in each locator cup located on said at least one self-supporting riser module.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.