Footrest
OwnerNathan Jay Portinventor
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Abstract
A footrest for supporting the feet of a user above a floor is disclosed. The footrest comprises a platform having an upper surface for accommodating the feet of the user and a pair of planar portions extending downwardly from said generally flat portion. The platform is coupled to at least one support arm for supporting a portion of the platform in an elevated position relative to the floor. The at least one support arm having a first end dynamically coupled to a fulcrum whereby the support arm is biased towards a first position and moveable towards a second position responsive to a force being applied in use to the upper surface of the platform by the feet of the user.
Claims19
A footrest for supporting the feet of a user above a floor comprising:
- a platform having an upper surface for accommodating the feet of the user and a pair of planar portions extending downwardly from said generally flat portion;
- the platform coupled to at least one support arm for supporting a portion of the platform in an elevated position relative to the floor;
- and,
- the at least one support arm having a first end dynamically coupled to a fulcrum whereby the support arm is biased towards a first position and moveable towards a second position responsive to a force being applied in use to the upper surface of the platform by the feet of the user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.