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Reclining chair of the multiple movement type

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-02-24
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1986-02-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Peter S Fletcher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 17:43
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C1/00; A47C1/02; A47C1/031; A47C1/034; A47C1/035; A47C1/0355

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 183 words
IN A RECLINING CHAIR HAVING AN ARM FRAME, A BODYSUPPORTING UNIT INCLUDING A PIVOTALLY INTERCONNECTED SEAT AND BACK-REST, A MOUNTING LINKAGE MOUNTING SAID BODYSUPPORTING UNIT FOR MOVEMENT THROUGH A FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE FROM AN UPRIGHT SITTING POSITION TO AN INTERMEDIATE, TILTED SITTING POSITION WITH THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST REMAINING SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT AND THEN THROUGH A SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE TO A FULLY RECLINED POSITION WITH THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST INCREASING, SAID MOUNTING LINKAGE INCLUDING A CARRIER LINK PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID ARM FRAME AND STATIONARY DURING SAID SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMING SAID SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A SEQUENCING LINK FOR BLOCKING MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER LINK AND MAINTAINING THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT DURING SAID FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE, SAID SEQUENCING LINK COMPRISING A LINK SECURED TO SAID ARM FRAME AT A SEQUENCING PIVOT, LOST MOTION MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID SEQUENCING LINK AND SAID CARRIER LINK, SAID SEQUENCING LINK BLOCKING MOVEMENT OF SAID PIVOTAL INTERCONNECTION OUT OF ITS POSITION COAXIAL WITH SAD SEQUENCING PIVOT UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF SAID FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 183 words
IN A RECLINING CHAIR HAVING AN ARM FRAME, A BODYSUPPORTING UNIT INCLUDING A PIVOTALLY INTERCONNECTED SEAT AND BACK-REST, A MOUNTING LINKAGE MOUNTING SAID BODYSUPPORTING UNIT FOR MOVEMENT THROUGH A FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE FROM AN UPRIGHT SITTING POSITION TO AN INTERMEDIATE, TILTED SITTING POSITION WITH THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST REMAINING SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT AND THEN THROUGH A SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE TO A FULLY RECLINED POSITION WITH THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST INCREASING, SAID MOUNTING LINKAGE INCLUDING A CARRIER LINK PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID ARM FRAME AND STATIONARY DURING SAID SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMING SAID SECOND MOVEMENT PHASE, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A SEQUENCING LINK FOR BLOCKING MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER LINK AND MAINTAINING THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID SEAT AND BACK-REST SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT DURING SAID FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE, SAID SEQUENCING LINK COMPRISING A LINK SECURED TO SAID ARM FRAME AT A SEQUENCING PIVOT, LOST MOTION MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID SEQUENCING LINK AND SAID CARRIER LINK, SAID SEQUENCING LINK BLOCKING MOVEMENT OF SAID PIVOTAL INTERCONNECTION OUT OF ITS POSITION COAXIAL WITH SAD SEQUENCING PIVOT UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF SAID FIRST MOVEMENT PHASE.

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