Bench
AssigneeLifetime Products, Inc.
InventorsThayne B. Haney, Kent Ashby
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Abstract
A bench includes a frame that may include a back and seat support portion which is sized and configured to support a bench seat and a bench back. The bench seat and the bench back are preferably constructed from blow-molded plastic. The bench seat and back may include a plurality of depressions that are desirably configured to increase the strength of the bench seat and back. The bench seat and back may also include one or more screw bosses, receiving channels and/or grooves. Desirably, the depressions, screw bosses, receiving channels and/or grooves are formed in the bench seat or bench back as part of a unitary, one-piece construction.
Claims26
A bench comprising:
- a frame including a seat support portion and a back support portion;
- a generally hollow, blow-molded plastic bench seat connected to the seat support portion of the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench seat including a front surface that is separated from a bottom surface by a distance;
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- a generally hollow, blow-molded plastic bench back connected to the back support portion of the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench back including a front surface that is separated from a rear surface by a distance.
A bench comprising:
- a frame;
- a generally hollow, blow-molded plastic bench seat connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench seat including a front surface that is separated from a bottom surface by a distance;
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- a generally hollow, blow-molded plastic bench back connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench back including a front surface that is separated from a rear surface by a distance.
A chair comprising:
- a base including at least four downwardly extending legs;
- a frame connected to the base, the frame including a back support portion and a seat support portion;
- a blow-molded plastic seat connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic seat including a front surface that is separated from a bottom surface by a distance;
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- a blow-molded plastic back connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic back including a front surface that is separated from a rear surface by a distance.
A bench comprising:
- a base including at least four downwardly extending legs;
- a frame rigidly connected to the base;
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- a generally hollow, blow-molded plastic bench seat connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench seat including a front surface that is separated from a bottom surface by a distance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.