Convertible bench and table assembly
Assignee9110-3309 Quebec Inc.
InventorsMichel McCutcheon, Michaël Molinger
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Abstract
A convertible bench comprises a seat, a backrest and a pair of armrests extending between the seat and the backrest. Each armrest has a first end portion extending from the backrest and a second opposed end portion pivotally mounted to the seat for allowing the backrest to be swung about the armrests between a backrest position and a tabletop position. A stopper cooperates with the second end portion of each armrest for supporting the backrest in the backrest and tabletop positions thereof.
Claims18
A convertible bench comprising a seat, a backrest supported by a pair of armrests articulated to the seat for allowing said backrest to be pivoted between a backrest position and a tabletop position, wherein each of said armrests is articulated to said seat via a pivot, and a stopper integrated to said pivot for providing structural support to said backrest in said backrest and tabletop positions thereof;
- wherein said pivot comprises a female portion and a male portion in received in said female portion, and wherein said stopper is received in a slot defined in said male portion.
A convertible bench as defined in claim l, wherein said female portion forms part of said seat, and wherein said male portion forms part of each of said. armrest.
A convertible bench comprising a seat, a backrest, a pair of armrests extending between said seat and said backrest, each said armrest having a first end portion extending from said backrest and a second opposed end portion pivotally mounted to said seat for allowing said backrest to be swung about said armrests between a backrest position and a tabletop position, and a stopper cooperating with said second end portion of each of said armrest for supporting said backrest in a selected one of said backrest and tabletop positions thereof;
- wherein said stopper is received in a slot concealed within a surrounding structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.