Three-way recliner
US4904019A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 1, 1987 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47C1/0352
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A wall proximity three-position reclining chair capable of being placed immediately adjacent a wall having a seat and arm assembly which moves with respect to a fixed base and which has a backrest movable with respect to the seat. The seat and arm assembly and backrest are carried by a handle actuated mechanism which includes a seat mounting link supported by swing links in turn suspended from a support link. The support link is carried on front and rear pivot links mounted on a roller link which in turn moves fore and aft on the base. A roller link control assembly is connected between one of the swing links and the roller link for moving the roller link to rearwardmost, intermediate and forwardmost positions as the chair assumes the upright, TV and fully reclined positions, respectively.
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