# US 5,704,682 A · Walker seat

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- Number: US 5,704,682 A
- Document ID: US5704682A
- Status: Granted
- Kind: A
- Application number: 08/786,786
- Filed: 1997-01-21
- Granted: 1998-01-06
- Earliest claimed: 1997-01-21
- Inventors: Fred Gorayeb; Rosalind Gorayeb
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US5704682A

## CPC

- A47C 9/10: Camp, travelling, or sports stools
- A47C: CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS

## Abstract

This device comprises a folding seat for walkers. It is inexpensive, easily removable, installable, and storable. It comprises an elongated, flexible sheet whose ends can be bent over and under the side bars of a walker and connected together underneath to form a seat by lace and eyelets. By adjustment of the spacing or overlap of the ends, the height of the seat from the floor is adjustable.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A folding seat for a walker having two side rails, each side rail having a cross bar, said seat comprising an elongated flexible sheet having a right end and a left end; said sheet being adapted to be installed on such a walker by having its ends bent over and under said cross bars of the walker and joined together by a single detachable joining means; said detachable joining means being adjustable so as to permit adjustment of the spacing between said ends; spaced pairs of ties extending from only one longitudinal edge of said sheet wherein each said pair of ties is adapted to be tied to a different one of said side rails.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The folding seat of claim 1 wherein said detachable joining means comprises a row of eyelets on each end threaded and tied together with a lace.

### Claim 3

The combination of a folding seat and a walker having two side rails, each side rail having a cross bar; said seat comprising an elongated flexible sheet having a right end and a left end installed on said walker by having its ends bent over and under said cross bars and joined together by a single detachable joining means; said detachable joining means being adjustable so as to permit adjustment of at least one of the spacing or overlap between said ends; spaced pairs of ties extending from only one longitudinal edge of said sheet wherein each said pair of ties is adapted to be tied to a different one of said side rails.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The combination of claim 3 wherein said detachable joining means comprises a row of eyelets on each end threaded and tied together with a lace.