Multipurpose chair
OwnerCharles F. Parkerinventor
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Abstract
A chair is constructed of water insensitive materials and is used in position on a smooth surfaced floor such as a linoleum floor, a hardwood floor or the floor of a bath tub or wading pool. The chair includes front legs which are equipped with suction cups to immobilize the chair, and inclined back support rails. The chair includes a flexible porous webbing which supports a seated occupant in a supine position with thighs upwardly and forwardly inclined and with buttocks located just above the surface of the floor.
Claims9
A portable chair constructed of water insensitive materials and having a pair of front legs joined by a transverse front cross bar and terminating in lower extremities equipped with suction devices for vacuum adhesion to a floor wherein said front cross bar is located well above the level of said floor, a pair of inclined back support rails joined together at extremities remote from said front legs by a transverse rear cross bar and oriented to provide supine back support, rear support means directly connected to said back support rails and providing rear support relative to said floor, side support rails that extend forwardly from said rear support means to said front legs above the level of said forward cross bar wherein said rails, said legs and said support means are all joined together in fixed immobile arrangement, and are constructed of short sections of hollow, plastic tubing, including joints formed by elbows and T-shaped sections, and a flexible porous sheet of webbing extending from said transverse front cross bar sharply downward to a level closely approaching said floor immediately behind said suction devices and from there upward and rearward to said rear cross bar and upward laterally to said side support rails.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.