Adjustable back furniture
OwnerDavid Russell Kinginventor
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Abstract
An article of furniture including an adjustable back which is held in place by at least one support member and a seat member, a first end portion of the support member and a second end portion of the support member being adapted for mounting to the seat member and to the back, each support member being invertible in a manner such that the back is held in either a first position or a second position, the effective depth of the seat member as defined by the distance from a front edge to a rear edge proximate the back being greatest when the back is in the second position.
Claims10
An article of furniture comprising an adjustable back which is held in place by at least one support member and a seat member, a first end portion of the support member and a second end portion of the support member being adapted for mounting to the seat member and to the back, each support member being invertible in a manner such that the back is held in either a first position or a second position, wherein the back is held in the first position when the first end portion is mounted to the back and the second end portion is mounted to the seat member, and wherein the back is held in the second position when the first end portion is mounted to the seat member and the second end portion is mounted to the back, the effective depth of the seat member as defined by the distance from a front edge to a rear edge proximate the back being greatest when the back is in the second position, wherein the first end portion and the second end portion are at an angle to one another and the angle is chosen to provide a comfortable reclining position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.