Ready To Assemble Bar Stool

Abstract

A bar stool system having a first assembled configuration for seating and a second unassembled configuration for storage and shipping, having a horizontal seat, a support frame having leg assembly members and interchangeable legs that assemble quickly and disassemble into a configuration that optimizes space when shipped.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A bar stool system comprising:
 (a) a first assembled configuration for seating;   (b) a second unassembled configuration for storage and shipping, comprising:
 a horizontal seat; 
 (ii) support frame having leg assembly members; and 
 (iii) interchangeable legs;
 wherein said interchangeable legs attach to the lower portion of the support frame. 
 
   
     
     
         2 . The furniture system of  claim 1 , wherein said unassembled configuration is substantially rectangular. 
     
     
         3 . The furniture system of  claim 1 , further comprising a support ring. 
     
     
         4 . The furniture system of  claim 2 , wherein said support frame circumferraly attaches to the support ring. 
     
     
         5 . The furniture system of  claim 1  wherein said interchangeable leg interconnects and secures to the support frame by a male-female connection. 
     
     
         6 . A method of shipping Ready to Assemble (RTA) bar stool with interchangeable legs comprising the steps of: 
     
     
         7 . (a) providing RTA components of comprising: 
     
     
         8 . (i) a horizontal seat;
 (ii) support frame having leg assembly members; and   (iii) interchangeable legs;   
       wherein said interchangeable legs attach to the lower portion of the support frame by a male-female connection
 (b) arranging said RTA components such that said components form a rectangular configuration; 
 (c) packaging said RTA furniture into a conventional shipping container such that each unit forming said rectangular frame efficiently utilizes the available shipping space of a conventional shipping container.