Ready to assemble recliner
OwnerBilly Joe Griggs, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A RTA recliner where the recliner mechanism is attached to various component parts through tool-less connections. In a disassembled configuration, the RTA recliner mechanism and component parts are constructed and arranged to fit within a substantially rectangular container with greater volume utilization. Components include, but are not limited to, a drive tube assembly and a handle assembly.
Claims11
A connection apparatus for furniture, comprising:
- a pair of scissor mechanisms, one left facing and one right facing, each with a top, bottom, front and back;
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- one or more seat connectors attached to the top of each of said scissor mechanisms, said one or more seat connectors adapted to receive and snap-lock one or more corresponding seat box connectors mounted on a furniture seat box.
The connection apparatus of claim 5, wherein the main drive tube is connected through a snap fit connection to at least one short drive tube extending from at least one of said scissor mechanisms.
A handle assembly, comprising:
- a handle with a first end operatively associated with a drive tube with a first extending from a recliner scissor mechanism, wherein the first end of the handle is connected to the first end of the drive tube through a snap-fit connection.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.