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Folding chair with ganging elements

US7111902B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 2005
Grant dateSep 26, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 31, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C1/124
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A plurality of chairs are configured to be ganged together such that the chairs are releasably held together in a side-by-side manner. The chairs include a first chair having a first leg at a side of the first chair, and a second chair having a second leg at a side of the second chair. The first and second legs are generally opposed when the first and second chairs are side-by-side and facing in generally the same direction. The first chair includes a lower ganging element attached at a lower end of the first leg and configured to receive a lower end of the second leg when the second chair is positioned next to the first chair. The first chair includes an upper ganging element attached along a portion of the first leg and configured to receive a corresponding portion of the second leg.

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