Swivel beach chair

A swivel beach chair, comprising:

• a) a back frame having a pair of opposing side members and a cross member disposed between the side members;
• b) a seat frame having a pair of opposing side members and a cross member disposed between the side members;
• c) a pivot rod pivotally attaching said back frame to said seat frame so that said back frame and said seat frame each form a substantially rectangular frame, said pivot rod being a side common to both frames;
• d) a swivel base having swivelling means for rotating the swivel beach chair 360.degree. about a vertical axis;
• e) a rocking mechanism attached to said swivel base, said seat frame being mounted on said rocking mechanism, the rockin mechanism having rocking means for pivoting said seat frame about a horizontal axis;
• f) a pair of armrests pivotally attached to the side members of said back frame;
• and
• g) reclining means for adjusting the angle of inclination between said back frame and said seat frame from an erect position in which the planes in which said back frame and said seat frame are disposed define an angle of about 90.degree., to a reclining position in which the planes define an angle of about 180.degree., said reclining means including:
• a pair of first support arms, the arms having a first end and a second end, the first end being pivotally attached to the opposing side members of said seat frame;
• a pair of second support arms having a first end and a second end, the first end being pivotally attached to the opposing side members of said seat frame and the second end being attached to said first support arms;
• a pair of adjustment plates depending from said armrests, the adjustment plates having an elongated slot defined therein and a plurality of vertically oriented notches arising from the slot;
• and
• a pin disposed at the second end of said first support arm, said pin being slidably disposed in said slot and adapted for engaging said notches.