Rigid portable folding chair

Abstract

This invention provides a portable folding chair, comprising a back section and a seat section, both formed of impact-resistant material. The back section includes a storage compartment or space for other devices. When open, the back section can be adjusted to a desired angle. In one embodiment, two leg sections attach to the bottom of the seat section. The leg sections can fold against the bottom of the seat section, and the back section can fold into the seat section, to carry or store the chair.

I claim:  
     
         1 . A chair comprising: 
 a seat section including arm rests, constituting a single body formed of an impact-resistant substance;    a back section constituting a single body formed of an impact-resistant substance; and    a hinging mechanism connecting the seat section with the back section, allowing the back section to rotate into the seat section, wherein a large portion of the back section is between the arm rests when the back section is rotated into the seat section.    
     
     
         2 . A folding chair as in    claim 1   , further comprising: 
 two leg sections;    means for connecting the leg sections to the seat section, enabling the leg sections to rotate against or away from the seat section.    
     
     
         3 . A folding chair as in    claim 1   , further comprising: 
 support bar for the back section; and    means for connecting the support bar to the back section.    
     
     
         4 . A folding chair as in    claim 4   , wherein the means for connecting the support bar to the back section includes: 
 an opening in the back section allowing the support bar to slide in or out the back section; and    means for locking the support bar at a desired position in the opening.    
     
     
         5 . A folding chair as in    claim 1   , incorporating storage space in an armrest in the seat section.  
     
     
         6 . A folding chair as in    claim 1   , incorporating storage space in the back section.