Manuel re

Abstract

Abstract 1. A RECLINING CHAIR ADAPTED TO BE POSITIONED IN CLOSE ADJACENCY TO AND FORWARDLY OF A ROOM WALL WHEN IN THE UPRIGHT SITTING POSITION AND YET SO STRUCTURED AS TO ALLOW READY ASSUMPTION OF A RECLINED POSITION WITHOUT PHYSICAL CONTACT WITH THE SAME ROOM WALL, THE RECLINING CHAIR COMPRISING, A BASE, A CHASSIS, A BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT AND A LEG-SUPPORTING UNIT, MEANS MOUNTING THE BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT ON THE CHASSIS FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN UPRIGHT AND RECLINING POSITIONS, MEANS MOUNTING THE CHASSIS ON THE BASE FOR LINEAR MOVEMENTS RELATIVE TO THE BASE AS THE BODYSUPPORTING UNIT IS MOVED, MEANS MOUNTING THE LEG-SUPPORTTING UNIT ON THE BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT FOR MOVEMENTS BETWEEN RETRACTED AND EXTENDED POSITIONS CONCOMITANT WITH MOVEMENTS OF THE BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT, AND MEANS OPERATIVELY-CONNECTING THE BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT AND BASE FOR MOVING THE CHASSIS FORWARDLY AND PROGRESSIVELY AWAY FROM THE WALL AND THE BODY-SUPPORTING UNIT RELATIVE TO THE WALL AS TRANSITION IS MADE FROM UPRIGHT SITTING POSITION TO POSITION OF RECLINATION, AND FOR MOVING THE CHASSIS REARWARDLY AND PROGRESSIVELY TOWARD THE WALL AND THE BODY-SUPPORTDING UNIT RELATIVE TO THE WALL AS TRANSITION IS MADE FROM POSITION OF RECLINATION TO UPRIGHT SITTING POSITION.

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