Stackable chair with glides

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#1. Field of the Invention

#FIG. 1 is a right side downward looking isometric view of a stackable chair.

#FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view of the stackable chair.

#FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the stackable chair.

#While the present invention is open to various modifications and alternative constructions, the preferred embodiment illustrating the best mode contemplated by the inventors of carrying out their invention is shown in the various figures of the drawing will be described herein in detail, pursuant to Title 35 U.S.C. §112 (first paragraph). It is understood, however, that there is no intention to limit the invention to the particular embodiment, form or example which is disclosed herein. To the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalent structures and methods, and alternative constructions falling within the spirit and scope of the invention as expressed in the appended claims section attached hereto, pursuant to Title 35 U.S.C. §112 (second paragraph).

#Referring to FIGS. 1–3, there is illustrated a stackable chair 10 having a back 12, a seat 14 and a support 16 which mounts both the back and the seat. The support includes two upstanding portions 18, 20 to which the back is attached and four horizontal portions 22, 24, 26, 28. Mounted to the four horizontal portions are three strip members 30, 32, 34 to which the seat is mounted. The support further includes four vertical leg portions 40, 42, 44, 46 and two horizontal runner portions 50, 52. Four glides 60, 62, 64, 66 are attached to the runner portions of the support.

#Referring to FIG. 4, there is illustrated an intersection of the runner portion 50 and the leg portion 40 and the front glide 60 connected to the runner portion. The glides facilitate a user's ability to slide the chair 10 backward and forward on a hard floor surface, such as wood, polished concrete, vinyl or tile.