US2019125084A1PendingUtilityA1
Convertible chair canopy
Est. expiryOct 26, 2037(~11.3 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Satish Poddar
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a canopy configured to attach to a chair or other similar piece of furniture. In an aspect, the canopy may include a back frame comprising a fastener for releasably attaching the back frame to a back of a chair. The canopy may include a front frame that is connected to the back frame via one or more hinges. A collapsible cover may be included that is connected to the back frame and the front frame.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . An apparatus comprising:
a back frame comprising a fastener for releasably attaching the back frame to a back of a chair; a front frame connected to the back frame via one or more hinges, wherein the one or more hinges are configured to allow a select position of the back frame flush to the back of the chair and a simultaneous select position of the front frame flush to a seat of the chair; and a collapsible cover connected to the back frame and the front frame.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the front frame comprises a second fastener for releasably attaching the front frame to the seat of the chair, and wherein the front frame is flush to the seat of the chair when releasably attached to the seat of the chair, and wherein the back frame is flush to the back of the chair when releasably attached to the back of the chair.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cover further comprises a plurality of support members.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more hinges are configured to allow at least one of the back frame and the front frame to be moved between stepped positions.
5 .- 6 . (canceled)
7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the back frame and the front frame is configured with adjustable width.
8 .- 12 . (canceled)
13 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the front frame and the back frame is configured with adjustable height.
14 .- 16 . (canceled)
17 . A chair, comprising:
a seat; a back connected to the seat; a front frame connected to one or more hinges disposed at a junction of the seat and the back, such that the front frame may be pivoted between a first select position flush to the seat and a second select position flush to the back; and a collapsible cover connected to the back and the front frame.
18 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein the front frame comprises:
a front frame cross member having a first end and a second end opposite the first end; a first front frame side member attached to the first end; and a second front frame side member attached to the second end, wherein the first front frame side member is connected to a first hinge of the one or more hinges and the second front frame side member is connected to a second hinge of the one or more hinges, wherein the front frame cross member is parallel to and flush with a front edge of the seat when the front frame is positioned in the first select position flush to the seat.
19 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein the front frame comprises a fastener for releasably attaching the front frame to the seat when the front frame is in the first select position flush to the seat.
20 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein the cover further comprises a plurality of support members.
21 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the front frame is coterminous, in a direction opposite the one or more hinges, with a front edge of the seat of the chair when the front frame is positioned in the select position flush to the seat of the chair.
22 . The apparatus of claim 21 , wherein the front frame comprises a front member and a pair of side members, wherein each side member of the pair of side members is attached to a respective end of the front member and a respective hinge of the one or more hinges, and wherein the front member is parallel to and flush with the front edge of the seat of the chair when the front frame is positioned in the select position flush to the seat of the chair.
23 . The apparatus of claim 22 , wherein each side member of the pair of side members is parallel to and flush with a respective side edge of the seat of the chair.
24 . The apparatus of claim 21 , wherein an upper surface of the seat of the chair is enclosed by the collapsible cover when the back frame is positioned in the select position flush to the back of the chair and the front frame is positioned in the select position flush to the seat of the chair.
25 . The apparatus of claim 24 , wherein a front surface of the back of the chair is enclosed by the collapsible cover when the back frame is positioned in the select position flush to the back of the chair and the front frame is positioned in the select position flush to the seat of the chair.
26 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the cover is configured without support members between the back frame and the front frame, wherein the cover comprises a stretch material, and wherein the cover is stretched between the front frame and the back frame when the back frame is in the select position of the back frame flush to the back of the chair and the front frame is in the select position of the front frame flush to the seat of the chair.
27 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein the front frame is coterminous, in a direction opposite the one or more hinges, with a front edge of the seat of the chair when the front frame is positioned in the first select position flush to the seat of the chair.
28 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein an upper surface of the seat and a front surface of the back are enclosed by the collapsible cover when the front frame is positioned in the first select position flush to the seat.
29 . The chair of claim 17 , wherein the cover is configured without support members between the back and the front frame, wherein the cover comprises a stretch material, and wherein the cover is stretched between the front frame and the back when the front frame is in the first select position flush to the seat.
30 . The chair of claim 18 , wherein the first front frame side member and the second front frame side member are each parallel to and flush with a respective side edge of the seat.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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