Portable folding ground seat with pivot
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Abstract
A portable, folding ground seat for supporting a person upon the ground includes a lower seat portion for supporting a person. An upper back portion is foldably mounted to the lower seat portion. Flexible elements extend from the lower seat portion to the upper back portion to limit pivotal travel of the upper back portion relative to the lower seat portion. A pivot is mounted adjacent a rear portion of the lower seat potion, wherein the person using the seat can lean back somewhat and pivot the seat relative to the ground.
Claims20
A portable, folding ground seat for supporting a person upon the ground, comprising:
- a lower seat portion for supporting a person upon the ground,
- a back portion foldably mounted to the lower seat portion,
- flexible elements extending from the lower seat portion to the back portion to limit pivotal travel of the lower portion relative to the lower seat portion;
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- a pivot mounted adjacent a rear portion of the lower, seat potion, wherein the person using the seat can lean back somewhat and pivot the seat relative to the ground.
A wearable vest with a frame for bracing a person's back while seated upon the ground, comprising:
- a fabric vest,
- a tubular metal frame secured to the fabric vest and including a first upright portion and a movable second portion pivotably attached to the first upright portion for pivotal motion between an unfolded configuration for walking and a partially folded configuration for seating;
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- a pivot element mounted adjacent the movable second portion, wherein the person using the vest in the seated position can lean back somewhat and pivot the tubular metal frame relative to the ground.
A wearable vest with a frame for bracing a person's back while seated upon the ground, comprising:
- a fabric vest portion,
- a tubular metal frame secured to the fabric vest portion and including a first upright portion and a movable second portion pivotably attached to the first upright portion for pivotal motion between a folded, compact configuration and an extended, unfolded configuration;
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- a pivot element mounted adjacent a lower portion of movable second portion, wherein the person using the vest seated upon the ground can lean back somewhat and pivot the tubular metal frame relative to the ground.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.