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One-piece cushioned chair

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1965-05-17
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Granted: 1967-06-13
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Expires: 1985-05-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edward D Levy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:20
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/26; B60N2/28; B60N2/2839; B60N2/2821; B60N2/2857; B60N2/286; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/10; B60R22/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 328 words
A ONE-PIECE CUSHIONED CHAIR WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A RIGID BASE MEMBER HAVING A RIGID FLANGE INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING LATERALLY AND FORWARDLY FROM THE BOTTOM EDGE THEREOF, AND A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; SAID BASE MEMBER BEING ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE SEATING PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT; (B) A RIGID SEAT MEMBER SURMOUNTING SAID BASE MEMBER AND INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH HAVING RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS MOUNTED THEREIN, SAID SEAT MEMBER BEING FURTHER PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; (C) A SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; WITH SAID SEAT MEMBER HAVING RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS MOUNTED THEREIN AND A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING INTEGRALLY WITHIN THE REAR PORTION OF SAID BASE MEMBER; SAID BACK MEMBER BEING ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE BRACKREST PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT; (D) A CROTCH STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID SEAT MEMBER AND POSITIONED CENTRALLY OF A FRONT EDGE THEREOF; (E) A SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; (F) A WAIST STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; (G) SAID CROTCH STRAP, SAID SHOULDER STRAP AND SAID WAIST STRAP BEING FASTENED CONJOINTLY AT A COMMON TERMINUS BY BUCKLE MEANS, AND (H) SAID CHAIR BEING FURTHER PROVIDED WITH A STRAP POSITIONED LONGITUDINALLY ALONG THE WALL OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER PROXIMATE SAID RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS AND SUBSTANTIALY MIDWAY BETWEEN THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF, ONE END OF SAID STRAP PASSING THROUGH AN APERTURE IN AN UPPERMOST PORTION OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER UPWARDLY OVER THE TOP OF THE BACKREST PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT AND CONTINUING DOWNWARDLY TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE OF SAID AUTOMOBILE, THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID STRAP PASSING THROUGH AN APERTURE IN A LOWERMOST PORTION OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER AND EXTENDING BETWEEN THE BACKREST PORTION AND THE SEATING PORTION OF SAID AUTOMOBILE SEAT DOWNWARDLY TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE THEREOF, AND MEANS SECURING SAID ENDS OF SAID STRAP TO SAID FLOOR STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 328 words
A ONE-PIECE CUSHIONED CHAIR WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A RIGID BASE MEMBER HAVING A RIGID FLANGE INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING LATERALLY AND FORWARDLY FROM THE BOTTOM EDGE THEREOF, AND A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; SAID BASE MEMBER BEING ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE SEATING PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT; (B) A RIGID SEAT MEMBER SURMOUNTING SAID BASE MEMBER AND INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH HAVING RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS MOUNTED THEREIN, SAID SEAT MEMBER BEING FURTHER PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; (C) A SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; WITH SAID SEAT MEMBER HAVING RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS MOUNTED THEREIN AND A PLURALITY OF REINFORCING RIBS INTEGRALLY FORMED THEREWITH AND EXTENDING INTEGRALLY WITHIN THE REAR PORTION OF SAID BASE MEMBER; SAID BACK MEMBER BEING ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE BRACKREST PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT; (D) A CROTCH STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID SEAT MEMBER AND POSITIONED CENTRALLY OF A FRONT EDGE THEREOF; (E) A SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; (F) A WAIST STRAP ATTACHED TO SAID BACK MEMBER; (G) SAID CROTCH STRAP, SAID SHOULDER STRAP AND SAID WAIST STRAP BEING FASTENED CONJOINTLY AT A COMMON TERMINUS BY BUCKLE MEANS, AND (H) SAID CHAIR BEING FURTHER PROVIDED WITH A STRAP POSITIONED LONGITUDINALLY ALONG THE WALL OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER PROXIMATE SAID RESILIENT CUSHION MEANS AND SUBSTANTIALY MIDWAY BETWEEN THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF, ONE END OF SAID STRAP PASSING THROUGH AN APERTURE IN AN UPPERMOST PORTION OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER UPWARDLY OVER THE TOP OF THE BACKREST PORTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT AND CONTINUING DOWNWARDLY TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE OF SAID AUTOMOBILE, THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID STRAP PASSING THROUGH AN APERTURE IN A LOWERMOST PORTION OF SAID UPSTANDING BACK MEMBER AND EXTENDING BETWEEN THE BACKREST PORTION AND THE SEATING PORTION OF SAID AUTOMOBILE SEAT DOWNWARDLY TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE THEREOF, AND MEANS SECURING SAID ENDS OF SAID STRAP TO SAID FLOOR STRUCTURE.

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