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US3232664A
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Collapsible hunter's seat
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-10
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1984-04-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Oscar S Mcbride
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-31 15:30
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M31/00; A01M31/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
453 words
A COLLAPSIBLE HUNTER''S SEAT AND SHELTER COMPRISING A MOUNTING BOARD HAVING TREE TRUNK ENGAGING PROJECTIONS ON ITS BACK SIDE AND STRAPS FOR BINDING THE MOUNTING BOARD TO A TREE TRUNK, UPPER AND LOWER HOOKS PROJECTING FROM THE FRONT OF SAID BOARD AND HAVING UPTURNED ENDS FORMING PIVOTAL SUPPORTS ON THE BOARD, A MAIN BACK FRAME OF TUBULAR STOCK AND RECTANGULAR SHAPE HAVING ITS CROSS MEMBERS REMOVABLY AND PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID HOOKS, A SEAT FRAME OF TUBULAR STOCK AND RECTANGULAR SHAPE HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM CROSS MEMBER OF SAID BACK FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO PARALLEL RELATION THERETO, SEAT SUPPORT AND ARM RESTS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FORWARD PORTION OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS OF THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO THE BACK FRAME IN THE COLLAPSED POSITION OF THE SEAT, SAID SUPPORTS AND ARM RESTS INCLUDING UPWARDLY AND FORWARDLY CONCAVE BOWED SECTIONS OF HALF ROUND CROSS SECTION HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME AND DOWNWARDLY AND REARWARDLY CONCAVE BOWED FRONT SECTIONS OF DOWNWARDLY FACING HALF ROUND CROSS SECTION HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE LOWER ENDS OF THE UPPER SECTIONS AND THEIR LOWER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE SIDES OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO NESTING RELATION IN THE UPPER SECTIONS IN THE FOLDED POSITION OF THE SEAT, BACK SUPPORT RODS TELESCOPICALLY AND ADJUSTABLY PROJECTING FROM THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME, A CROSS BAR CONNECTED BETWEEN THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID SUPPORT RODS, A COVER FRAME OF RECTANGULAR OUTLINE HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO SAID CROSS BAR TO BE SUPPORTED IN HORIZONTAL POSITION BY THE CROSS BAR OVER SAID SEAT FRAME OR FOLDED REARWARDLY ALONG THE BACK OF SAID BACK FRAME, A FABRIC COVER MOUNTED ON SAID COVER FRAME, A FABRIC BACK SHIELD SECURED AT THE TOP TO SAID CROSS BAR AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY TO THE BOTTOM CROSS PIECE OF SAID BACK FRAME WITH INTERMEDIATE SIDE PORTIONS SECURED TO THE SIDE PORTIONS OF SAID BACK FRAME ABOVE SAID SEAT SUPPORTS AND ARMS, A FABRIC SEAT HAVING ITS EDGES WRAPPED AROUND SAID SEAT FRAME AND STITCHED UPON THE BODY OF THE SEAT, FABRIC POCKETS STITCHED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID SEAT AND OPENING TO THE SIDES OF THE SEAT TO RECEIVE WARMING BURNERS, SIDE SHIELD PANELS OF FABRIC HAVING THEIR UPPER EDGES WRAPPED AND STITCHED AROUND THE LOWER SECTIONS OF SAID SEAT SUPPORTS WITH THEIR LOWER EDGES STITCHED TO SAID SEAT, SNAP FASTENERS SECURED TO SAID SIDE SHIELDS, AND ARTICLE RECEIVING POCKETS REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO SAID SIDE SHIELDS BY SAID SNAP FASTENERS, SAID PIVOTAL SUPPORTS FOR SAID BACK FRAME PERMITTING ANGULAR SWINGING OF THE SEAT AND BACK FRAME RELATIVE TO THE MOUNTING BOARD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
453 words
A COLLAPSIBLE HUNTER''S SEAT AND SHELTER COMPRISING A MOUNTING BOARD HAVING TREE TRUNK ENGAGING PROJECTIONS ON ITS BACK SIDE AND STRAPS FOR BINDING THE MOUNTING BOARD TO A TREE TRUNK, UPPER AND LOWER HOOKS PROJECTING FROM THE FRONT OF SAID BOARD AND HAVING UPTURNED ENDS FORMING PIVOTAL SUPPORTS ON THE BOARD, A MAIN BACK FRAME OF TUBULAR STOCK AND RECTANGULAR SHAPE HAVING ITS CROSS MEMBERS REMOVABLY AND PIVOTALLY SUPPORTED ON SAID HOOKS, A SEAT FRAME OF TUBULAR STOCK AND RECTANGULAR SHAPE HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM CROSS MEMBER OF SAID BACK FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO PARALLEL RELATION THERETO, SEAT SUPPORT AND ARM RESTS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE FORWARD PORTION OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS OF THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO THE BACK FRAME IN THE COLLAPSED POSITION OF THE SEAT, SAID SUPPORTS AND ARM RESTS INCLUDING UPWARDLY AND FORWARDLY CONCAVE BOWED SECTIONS OF HALF ROUND CROSS SECTION HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME AND DOWNWARDLY AND REARWARDLY CONCAVE BOWED FRONT SECTIONS OF DOWNWARDLY FACING HALF ROUND CROSS SECTION HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE LOWER ENDS OF THE UPPER SECTIONS AND THEIR LOWER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE SIDES OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND FOLDABLE INTO NESTING RELATION IN THE UPPER SECTIONS IN THE FOLDED POSITION OF THE SEAT, BACK SUPPORT RODS TELESCOPICALLY AND ADJUSTABLY PROJECTING FROM THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BACK FRAME, A CROSS BAR CONNECTED BETWEEN THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID SUPPORT RODS, A COVER FRAME OF RECTANGULAR OUTLINE HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO SAID CROSS BAR TO BE SUPPORTED IN HORIZONTAL POSITION BY THE CROSS BAR OVER SAID SEAT FRAME OR FOLDED REARWARDLY ALONG THE BACK OF SAID BACK FRAME, A FABRIC COVER MOUNTED ON SAID COVER FRAME, A FABRIC BACK SHIELD SECURED AT THE TOP TO SAID CROSS BAR AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY TO THE BOTTOM CROSS PIECE OF SAID BACK FRAME WITH INTERMEDIATE SIDE PORTIONS SECURED TO THE SIDE PORTIONS OF SAID BACK FRAME ABOVE SAID SEAT SUPPORTS AND ARMS, A FABRIC SEAT HAVING ITS EDGES WRAPPED AROUND SAID SEAT FRAME AND STITCHED UPON THE BODY OF THE SEAT, FABRIC POCKETS STITCHED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID SEAT AND OPENING TO THE SIDES OF THE SEAT TO RECEIVE WARMING BURNERS, SIDE SHIELD PANELS OF FABRIC HAVING THEIR UPPER EDGES WRAPPED AND STITCHED AROUND THE LOWER SECTIONS OF SAID SEAT SUPPORTS WITH THEIR LOWER EDGES STITCHED TO SAID SEAT, SNAP FASTENERS SECURED TO SAID SIDE SHIELDS, AND ARTICLE RECEIVING POCKETS REMOVABLY ATTACHED TO SAID SIDE SHIELDS BY SAID SNAP FASTENERS, SAID PIVOTAL SUPPORTS FOR SAID BACK FRAME PERMITTING ANGULAR SWINGING OF THE SEAT AND BACK FRAME RELATIVE TO THE MOUNTING BOARD.
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