Lounge chair

Claim 2

A lounger comprising: a) a frame including: 1) a seat section; 2) a front leg pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section; 3) a rear leg pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section; said legs are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section, said legs further being engagable in a locking position; and 4) a back rest section pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section; 5) a foot rest section pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section; said both said foot rest section and said back rest section are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section and are engagable in a plurality of locking positions through a movement of the same; and b) a cover of unitary construction stretched tightly about said frame to cover said seat section, said back rest section and said foot rest section and secured about the periphery of said frame to support a user of said lounge, said cover being of a nylon yarn and a spandex fiber.

Claim 3

The lounger according to claim 1, wherein said front and rear legs are telescopically adjustable to produce a variance in elevation of said frame.

Claim 4

The lounger according to claim 2, wherein said front and rear legs each include a lateral cross member which provides enhanced structural integrity.

Claim 5

The lounger according to claim 1, wherein said seat section is provided with a supplemental support.

Claim 6

The lounger according to claim 4, wherein said supplemental support is a laterally disposed strip of resilient webbing.

Claim 7

The lounger according to claim 1, further includes means for removably securing said legs to said frame.

Claim 8

The lounger according to claim 6, further includes means for removably securing said cover to said frame.

Claim 9

A lounger comprising: a) a frame including: 1) a seat section; 2) a front leg being pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section, said front leg being engagable in a locking position to support a front portion of said seat, said front leg further being telescopically adjustable to produce a variance in elevation of said seat; 3) a rear leg being pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section, said rear leg being engagable in a locking position to support a rear portion of said seat, said rear leg further being telescopically adjustable to produce a variance in elevation of said seat; said legs are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section; 4) a back rest section pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section; and 5) a foot rest section pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section; both said foot rest section and said back rest section are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section and are engagable in a plurality of locking positions through a movement of the same; and b) a removable cover of unitary construction stretched tightly about said frame to cover said seat section, said back rest section and said foot rest section and secured about the periphery of said frame to support a user of said lounge.

Claim 10

A lounger comprising: a) a frame including: 1) a seat section; 2) a front leg being pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section, said front leg being engagable in a locking position to support a front portion of said seat, said front leg further being telescopically adjustable to produce a variance in elevation of said seat; 3) a rear leg being pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section, said rear leg being engagable in a locking position to support a rear portion of said seat, said rear leg further being telescopically adjustable to produce a variance in elevation of said seat; said legs are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section; 4) a back rest section pivotally joined to a rearward portion of said seat section; and 5) a foot rest section pivotally joined to a forward portion of said seat section; both said foot rest section and said back rest section are foldable toward each other and toward said seat section and are engagable in a plurality of locking positions through a movement of the same; and b) a removable cover of unitary construction stretched tightly about said frame to cover said seat section, said back rest section and said foot rest section and secured about the periphery of said frame to support a user of said lounge.

Claim 11

The lounger according to claim 8, wherein said front and rear legs each include a lateral cross member to provide supplemental support for said frame.

Claim 12

The lounger according to claim 8, wherein said seat section is provided with a supplemental support.

Claim 13

The lounger according to claim 10, wherein said supplemental support is a laterally disposed strip of resilient webbing.

Claim 14

The lounger according to claim 8, wherein said cover is made of a nylon yarn and a spandex fiber.

Claim 15

A lounger comprising: a) a frame including: 1) a seat section having a pair of tubular side members spaced apart and disposed in a parallel manner, each of said tubular members having opposite ends and having a positioning gear fastened to each of said ends, thus providing a pair of said positioning gears located forward of said tubular side members and a pair of said positioning gears located rearward of said tubular side members; 2) a front telescopic leg comprising a frontal laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said front substantially U-shaped tubular member being telescopically engagable with a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located forward of said tubular side members, said front telescopic leg further comprising a laterally disposed cross member to improve structural integrity of said front telescopic leg; 3) a rear telescopic leg comprising a rearward laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said rear substantially U-shaped tubular member being telescopically engagable with a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located rearward of each of said tubular side members, said rear telescopic leg further comprising a laterally disposed cross member to improve structural integrity of said rear telescopic leg, wherein said legs are foldable toward each other and toward a bottom surface of said seat section and are foldable away from each other and away from said bottom surface of said seat section to a point slightly past a vertical displacement where said legs are engagable in a locking position, thus substantially limiting pivotal movement of said legs to an area beneath said seat section, said legs further being independently, telescopically adjustable to provide a variance in elevation of said lounger; 4) a back rest section comprising a back end laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said back end substantially U-shaped tubular member being fastened to a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located rearward of said tubular side members; and 5) a foot rest section comprising a foot end laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said foot end substantially U-shaped tubular member being fastened to a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located forward of each of said tubular side members, wherein said both said foot rest section and said back rest section are foldable toward each other and toward a top surface of said seat section and are foldable away from each other and away from said top surface of said seat section to a point slightly above a supporting surface, said foot rest section and said back rest section are each engagable in a plurality of locking positions through a movement of the same; and b) a cover stretched taut about said frame to support a user of said lounge, said cover being of a nylon yarn and a spandex fiber.

Claim 16

A lounger comprising: a) a frame including: 1) a seat section having a pair of tubular side members spaced apart and disposed in a parallel manner, each of said tubular members having opposite ends and having a positioning gear fastened to each of said ends, thus providing a pair of said positioning gears located forward of said tubular side members and a pair of said positioning gears located rearward of said tubular side members; 2) a front telescopic leg comprising a frontal laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said front substantially U-shaped tubular member being telescopically engagable with a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located forward of said tubular side members, said front telescopic leg further comprising a laterally disposed cross member to improve structural integrity of said front telescopic leg; 3) a rear telescopic leg comprising a rearward laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said rear substantially U-shaped tubular member being telescopically engagable with a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located rearward of each of said tubular side members, said rear telescopic leg further comprising a laterally disposed cross member to improve structural integrity of said rear telescopic leg, wherein said legs are foldable toward each other and toward a bottom surface of said seat section and are foldable away from each other and away from said bottom surface of said seat section to a point slightly past a vertical displacement where said legs are engagable in a locking position, thus substantially limiting pivotal movement of said legs to an area beneath said seat section, said legs further being independently, telescopically adjustable to provide a variance in elevation of said lounger; 4) a back rest section comprising a back end laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said back end substantially U-shaped tubular member being fastened to a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located rearward of said tubular side members; and 5) a foot rest section comprising a foot end laterally disposed substantially U-shaped tubular member having opposite ends, each one of said ends of said foot end substantially U-shaped tubular member being fastened to a respective one of said pair of said positioning gears located forward of each of said tubular side members, wherein said both said foot rest section and said back rest section are foldable toward each other and toward a top surface of said seat section and are foldable away from each other and away from said top surface of said seat section to a point slightly above a supporting surface, said foot rest section and said back rest section are each engagable in a plurality of locking positions through a movement of the same; and b) a cover stretched taut about said frame to support a user of said lounge, said cover being of a nylon yarn and a spandex fiber.

Claim 17

The lounger according to claim 13, wherein said seat is provided with a supplemental support.

Claim 18

The lounger according to claim 14, wherein said supplement support is a laterally disposed strip of resilient webbing.

Claim 19

The according to claim 13, further comprising means for removably securing said cover to said frame.