Adjustable deck chair
OwnerLouis S. Gawlinskiinventor
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Abstract
A sun chair is provided which is easily adjustable to achieve any conceivable orientation to which the human body will conform and comprises a lower platform which forms the bottom half of the chair deck and can be oriented to any angle between the horizontal and the vertical and supported in this position by a ground supporting member which is drawn toward the lower platform by either a strap or a rack structure, and an upper platform defining the upper half of the chair deck is pivoted to the lower half and supported on the ground support member such that it may achieve any conceivable angle relative to the lower platform.
Claims2
An adjustable deck chair comprising;
- a. an upper platform and a lower platform hinged together to define an elongated deck portion of a chair;
- b. a ground support member pivoted to one of said platforms to support same above a generally horizontal surface;
- c. a rigid support brace structure connected to and between said upper platform and said ground support;
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- d. means connecting said lower platform and ground support together such that upon receiving the weight of a person tension is applied to said connecting means, and said platforms, connecting means, ground support, and brace structure are maintained rigid;
- e. said connecting means comprising an elongated member extendable on a horizontal surface and having means to releasibly engage at a plurality of different positions thereon both said lower platform and said ground support to prevent the separation thereof;
- f. said elongated member being rigid and provided with wheels such that said chair is easily mobile when said ground support and lower platform are engaged on said elongated member.
An adjustable deck chair comprising:
- a. an upper platform and a lower platform hinged together to define an elongated deck portion of a chair;
- b. a ground support member pivoted to one of said platforms to support same above a generally horizontal surface;
- c. a rigid support brace structure connected to and between said upper platform and said ground support;
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- d. means connecting said lower platform and ground support together such that upon receiving the weight of a person tension is applied to said connecting means, and said platforms, connecting means, ground support, and brace structure are maintained rigid;
- e. said connecting means comprising an elongated member extendable on a horizontal surface and having means to releasibly engage at a plurality of different positions thereon both said lower platform and said ground support to prevent the separation thereof;
- f. said means to engage comprising a plurality of uprights spaced along said elongated member, and said ground support and lower platform are each provided with a laterally extended rung engageable on selected pairs of said uprights.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.