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US 6,296,314 B1Granted
Convertible furniture unit
OwnerHarold Kleininventor
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Abstract
A furniture unit comprising a base unit, leg portions and a flat platform that rests on a support members within the base unit. The platform has a first and a second face, where the first face is structured to be a table surface and the second face has a cushion securely attached to it. The furniture unit may further comprise a back support unit securely attached to the base unit. The furniture unit may also comprise a pair of arm rests that are securely attached to the base unit.
Claims15
A furniture unit comprising:
- a base frame, said base frame having a top portion and a lower portion that has a support member, said base frame in conjunction with said support member defining a hollow portion;
- a plurality of legs, said legs mounted to said base frame;
- a detachable flat platform having top and bottom surfaces, two side surfaces, and a uniform thickness, said platform securely resting on said support member of said lower portion of said base frame, such that when one of said top and bottom surfaces frictionally contacts said support member, the other surface is horizontally level with said top portion of said base frame and the thickness of said platform is equal to a distance between the support member and said top portion of said base frame;
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- a cushion securely attached to one of said surfaces of said platform, said cushion sized to fit within said hollow portion when the thickness of said cushion is greater than the combined height of said top and lower portion of said base frame, so that said cushion can remain attached to said platform when said furniture unit is in a table configuration.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.