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US 2026/0174241 A1Published application
Folding chair with enhanced stabilization for the handicapped or disabled
OwnerBrandon Birch, Troy Holland +3inventors
InventorsBrandon Birch, Troy Holland, Benjamin Miller, Adam Scott, Kip D. Alder
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Abstract
A folding chair is provided including a frame including front legs and rear legs, a seat supported by the frame, and a pair of armrests extending beyond a front edge of the seat. The pair of armrests is configured to provide support to a user seating down in or standing up from the folding chair, and a front edge of the front legs is positioned beyond the front edge of the seat.
Claims20
A folding chair comprising:
- a frame comprising front legs and rear legs;
- a seat supported by the frame;
- and
- a pair of armrests extending beyond a front edge of the seat;
- wherein the pair of armrests are configured to provide support to a user seating down in or standing up from the folding chair;
- and
- wherein a front edge of the front legs is positioned beyond the front edge of the seat.
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A collapsible chair comprising:
- a seat;
- a pair of front legs and a pair of rear legs configured to support the seat;
- a pair of translating pivot connections, wherein each translating pivot connection connects a corresponding front leg of the pair of front legs to a corresponding rear leg of the pair of rear legs;
- and
- a pair of armrests, wherein each armrest is pivotably coupled to a corresponding rear leg of the pair of rear legs and the armrest extends beyond a front edge of the seat;
- wherein the translating pivot connections are configured to allow the chair to transition between a deployed configuration and a collapsed configuration in which the collapsible chair is collapsed in a forward-rear direction and a side-to-side direction.
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A collapsible chair comprising:
- a frame comprising:
- rear legs;
- front legs pivotably coupled to the rear legs;
- armrests pivotably coupled to the rear legs;
- and
- support bars that couple a corresponding front leg and to a corresponding armrest;
- a seat supported by the frame;
- and
- a seatback defined by the rear legs;
- wherein the collapsible chair is configured to transition from a deployed configuration to a collapsed configuration;
- wherein the armrests extend beyond a front edge of the seat in the deployed configuration;
- and
- wherein each armrest is removably attachable to a corresponding support bar such that each armrest is pivotable relative to a corresponding rear leg such that each armrest substantially aligns with the corresponding rear leg.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.