Therapeutic chair
AssigneeCharles N. Martin
InventorCharles N. Martin
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Abstract
An orthopaedic chair including a frame for supporting a contoured chair seat and chair back; each of which is mounted for rotation on a horizontal axis. Horizontal adjustment for the axis of the chair seat and vertical adjustment for the axis of the chair back are provided thereby holding the person in an orthopaedically beneficial position. The orthopaedic chair may be in the form of an arm chair or folding camp chair.
Claims3
An orthopaedic chair for a person suffering from back problems the chair includes a chair seat, a chair back and a frame for supporting the chair seat and the back, the seat being mounted for rotation about a first horizontal axis the chair back mounted for rotation about a second horizontal axes, means to provide horizontal adjustment of the first axis and the seat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the first axis and the seat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the chair back including vertical adjustment of the second axis, the chair seat and chair back being adjusted to suit an individual sitting in the chair thereby holding the person in an orthopaedically beneficial position, wherein the chair is a folding chair and said frame comprises spaced apart sides each side including first and second elongated members joined intermediate their ends by pivot means and the spaced apart sides are interconnected by cross members.
An orthopaedic chair for a person suffering from back problems the chair includes a chair seat, a chair back and a frame for supporting the chair seat and the back, the seat being mounted for rotation about a first horizontal axis the chair back mounted for rotation about a second horizontal axes, means to provide horizontal adjustment of the first axis and the seat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the first axis and the scat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the chair back including vertical adjustment of the second axis, the chair scat and chair back being adjusted to suit an individual sitting in the chair thereby holding the person in an orthopaedically beneficial position, wherein the chair is a folding chair and said frame comprises spaced apart sides each side including first and second elongated members joined intermediate their ends by pivot means and the spaced apart sides are interconnected by cross members and wherein the means to provide horizontal adjustment of the axis of the seat is a shaft extending through aligned apertures selected from a row of aligned apertures in a leading portion of the frame.
An orthopaedic chair for a person suffering from back problems the chair includes a chair seat, a chair back and a flame for supporting the chair seat and the back, the seat being mounted for rotation about a first horizontal axis the chair back mounted for rotation about a second horizontal axes, means to provide horizontal adjustments of the first axis and the seat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the first axis and the seat, means to provide vertical adjustment of the chair back including vertical adjustment of the second axis, the chair seat and chair back being adjusted to suit an individual sitting in the chair thereby holding the person in an orthopaedically beneficial position, wherein the said frames comprise spaced apart sides each side including first and second upright members joined by at least one horizontal member and horizontal members at a mid portion of the upright members between the seat and ground engaging ends of the upright members interconnecting the spaced apart sides wherein the means to provide horizontal adjustment of the axis of the seat is a shaft extending through aligned apertures selected from a row of aligned apertures in a leading portion of the frame.
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