Chair frame and cushion assembly

Claim 1

An arm chair comprising a first frame component comprising a U-shaped horizontal base having opposite ends, a pair of uprights joined to said opposite ends of said base, and an upper support member, said upper support member having opposite, generally parallel side arm portions which extend substantially horizontally and are joined to respective ones of said uprghts, and a medial, arcuately curved and generallay upright back support member, and a second frame component connected to said first frame component and comprising a generally rectangular seat portion having a pair of front corners and a pair of rear corners, with said front corners being joined to said pair of uprights, and a rigid rear member of generally inverted U-shape so as to define opposite ends and a medial, arcuately curved and generally upright cushion support member, with said opposite ends of said rear member being joined to respective ones of said rear corners of said seat, and with said cushion support member being disposed generally parallel to and spaced below said back support member of said first frame component, and said back support member of said first frame component and said rear member of said second frame component being fixedly interconnected at a pair of locations positioned respectively adjacent the junctures of said side arm portions and said back support menber of said first frame component.