Mobile piece of furniture, in particular a chair

Abstract

The invention relates to a mobile piece of furniture ( 1 ), in particular a chair, with leg ( 2 ) exhibiting a number of swivelable foot elements ( 2 a ) as a first functional part and with a number of support struts ( 3, 4 ) that are mountable in joint connections ( 19 ) to the leg ( 2 ) as well as with a flexible, especially textile, covering ( 5 ) as a second functional part that is provided with, especially pocket-like, holding elements ( 6 ) to attach the support struts ( 3.4 ) to the strut ends ( 7 ), wherein one of the functional parts is provided and set up to take on the additional function of packing the other functional part and the support struts ( 3, 4 ).

1 . Mobile piece of furniture ( 1 ), in particular a chair, with a leg comprising a number of swiveling foot elements ( 2   a ) as a first functional part, and with a number of support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) that are mountable at joints ( 19 ) on the leg ( 2 ), as well as with a flexible, especially fabric, covering ( 5 ) as a second functional part that is provided with, especially pocket-like, holding elements ( 6 ) to attach to the strut ends ( 7 ) of the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ), wherein one of the functional parts is provided and set up to take on the additional function of packing the other functional part and the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ). 
     
     
         2 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in  claim 1 , characterized in that the foot element ( 2 ) comprises a holding element ( 2   b ) onto which the foot elements ( 2   a ) are hinged. 
     
     
         3 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in  claim 2 , characterized in that the holding element ( 2   b ) comprises a joint stop ( 16 ) against which the respective foot element ( 2   a ) is swivelable on the joint side at a maximum swiveling angle (α) of less than 90°, especially between 15° and 75°, and preferably approximately 45°, and is blocked beyond the specified swiveling angle (α). 
     
     
         4 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in any of  claims 1  through  3  with at least three foot elements ( 2   a ) that are each formed in a bowl shape and in folded position form a concave or interior space ( 12 ) to receive the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) and the covering ( 5 ). 
     
     
         5 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in any of  claims 1  through  3  with two pairs of foot elements ( 2   c ) that are mountable spaced from each other via a cross brace ( 21 ), wherein the foot elements ( 2   a ) of the pairs of foot elements ( 2   c ) are formed in a bowl shape and in folded position form a concave space ( 12 ) to receive the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) and the covering ( 5 ). 
     
     
         6 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as many of  claims 1  through  5 , characterized in that the leg ( 2 ) comprises a number of plug openings ( 19 ) corresponding to a number of support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) into which the ends of the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) are insertable. 
     
     
         7 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in any of  claims 1  through  6 , characterized in that the support struts ( 3 ,  4 ) comprise a number of partial struts ( 3   a  and  4   a ) that are joinable with each other in the longitudinal direction of the struts, especially in the manner of a plug connection. 
     
     
         8 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in  claim 7 , characterized in that the length of the partial struts ( 3   a,    4   a ) and, where applicable, the cross brace ( 21 ) is less than or equal to the length of the foot elements ( 2   a ). 
     
     
         9 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in any of  claims 1  through  8 , characterized by a rope-type fastening element ( 8 ) with a number of fastening ends ( 10 ) that can be inserted into these provided joints ( 9 ) to attach to the foot elements ( 2   a ). 
     
     
         10 . Piece of furniture ( 1 ) as in any of  claims 1  through  9 , as a chair with two pairs of support struts of different strut lengths, wherein the comparatively short support struts ( 3 ) of the one pair of support struts are connected in a detachable way with the leg ( 2 ) in the joint ( 19 ) forming a seat support, and wherein the comparatively long support struts ( 4 ) of the other pair of support struts are connected in a detachable way with the leg ( 2 ) in the joint ( 19 ) forming a back support.