US 2022/0175141 A1 · ROCKER CHAIR

Abstract

A rocker chair having a frame and a longitudinal spring member extending from the frame, at or near a surface on which the chair is supported for rocking motion. The spring member includes an anchored portion anchored to the frame, and an extended portion extending from the anchored portion and is free to flex or bend against spring bias of the extended portion, wherein the extended portion is bendable upward from the support surface against spring bias of the extended portion. The frame of the rocker chair may be collapsible to convert from a collapsed configuration for stowing, to an extended configuration for seating a person. The spring member may include an anchored portion anchored to at least a portion of a bottom of the frame, and an extended portion extending from the anchored portion, wherein the extended portion is bendable against spring bias of the extended portion.

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Dependent claims

A rocker chair, comprising:

a frame comprising a rigid frame portion;
and
a horizontal longitudinal spring member extending from the rigid frame portion, substantially parallel to and at or near a support surface on which the rocker chair is supported for rocking motion,
wherein the spring member is attached to the rigid frame portion, wherein the spring member comprises at least a flex section of a material having a pliant spring characteristic, wherein the spring member is free to flex against spring bias of the flex section upward away from the support surface.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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