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US 7,125,074 B2Granted
Video game chair
OwnerJames K. Real, Richard Edward Florez, Jr.inventors
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Abstract
A video game chair for enhancing the enjoyment of a video game includes a chair member formed of a horizontal seat portion with a backrest portion vertically extending therefrom. Adjacent each of two opposing sides of the seat portion is an adjustable arm with a game controller mounted thereon. A speaker and adjustable leg are mounted adjacent each of two opposing sides of the backrest portion. An interface box is removably attached to a lower surface of the seat portion for electrically connecting the speakers and controller to a conventional game box.
Claims16
A video game chair comprising:
- a chair member having a seat portion and a backrest portion extending therefrom, said seat portion having a pair of opposing sides, each side with an armrest mounted thereon;
- an elongated, adjustable arm mounted on each armrest;
- a video game controller attached to each arm whereby said arm allows the controller to be selectively positioned relative to a player;
- each of said controller including a ball on a lower surface that snaps into a mating receptacle on the arm;
- an interface means mounted on said chair member for establishing electrical communication between said controllers and a video game box;
- a pair of speakers attached to said chair member and in communication with said interface means for emitting special sound effects associated with a video game.
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A video game chair comprising:
- a chair member having a seat portion and a backrest portion extending therefrom, said seat portion having a pair of opposing sides, each side with an armrest mounted thereon;
- an elongated, adjustable arm mounted on each armrest;
- a video game controller attached to each arm whereby said arm allows the controller to be selectively positioned relative to a player;
- an interface means mounted on said chair member for establishing electrical communication between said controllers and a video game box.
- a pair of speakers attached to said chair member and in communication with said interface means for emitting special sound effects associated with a video game wherein said speakers are each fastened to an elongated adjustable leg allowing the speaker to be selectively positioned relative to a player;
- said speakers further including LED's thereon that are electrically connected to said interface means which are activated according to a discrete signal from said video game box;
- at least one vibrating pad embedded within said seat portion, said pad electrically connected to said interface means which is activated in response to a discrete signal from said video game box.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.