Convertible body support structure
US10638849B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47C29/003
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A body support structure includes a base and a cushion moveable between a seating configuration and a sleeping configuration. The cushion may include foldable first and second sections. In one embodiment, a spacer includes first and second support surfaces, and is pivotal between an upright position, wherein the first support surface engages and supports the cushion in the seating configuration, and a down position, wherein the second support surface engages and supports the cushion in the sleeping configuration. Methods of reconfiguring a body support structure are also provided.
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