US2019313799A1PendingUtilityA1

Foldable director chair

Assignee: Zenithen USA LLC d/b/a Z CompanyPriority: Apr 11, 2018Filed: Apr 11, 2018Published: Oct 17, 2019
Est. expiryApr 11, 2038(~11.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A47C 7/70A47C 7/407A47C 4/283
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Abstract

A foldable director chair having a folding frame, seat area, and backrest area. The folding frame includes support sections on both sides in corresponding or symmetrical positions, and a diagonal bar set that connects the two support sections on both sides. The diagonal bar set drives the support sections on both sides to perform the closing and folding actions. Of which the support section includes: seat support bars, front support bar, rear support bar, armrest bar, and backrest bar. The seat support bars on the two sides spread the seat fabric to form the seat area. The backrest bars on both sides spread the seatback fabric to form the backrest area.

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         1 . A foldable director chair includes:
 a folding frame, a seat area, and a backrest area;   the folding frame includes support sections on both sides in corresponding or symmetrical positions, and a diagonal bar set that connects the two support sections on both sides;   wherein the diagonal bar set drives the support sections on both sides to perform the closing and folding actions;   the support section includes:   a Seat support bar, in an approximately horizontal position;   the seat support bars on both sides spread the seat fabric to form the seat area;   a Front support bar, positioned in the front of the seat support bar, wherein a sliding component is installed on the bar and a fixed component on the upper end;   a Rear support bar positioned at the rear of the seat support bar; wherein a sliding component is installed on the bar and a fixed component on its upper portion;   an armrest bar in an inverted U-shaped structure, wherein the two ends are hinged at the above-mentioned fixed components, and a driving bar is hinged on each end of the armrest bar with the other end of the driving bar is hinged on the sliding component of the support bar located on the same side, wherein when the armrest bar is turned outward, it drives the sliding component to slide downward along the support bar;   a backrest bar having a lower portion hinged on the seat support bar with A drawbar is hinged near its end, and the other end of the drawbar is hinged on the sliding component on the front support bar, wherein when the sliding component slides downward, it draws the backrest bar to fold toward the front, and the backrest bars on both sides spread the seatback fabric to form the backrest area;   Locking component. Located on the aforementioned backrest bar. When the armrest bar is lifted to the desired position, this locking component can lock that position into place.   The diagonal bar set comprises the front diagonal and rear diagonal bar sets, with the two ends of the front diagonal bar set are hinged on the fixed and sliding components on the front support bar, and the two ends of the rear diagonal bar set are hinged on the fixed and sliding components on the rear support bar.   
     
     
         2 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 A stopper installed on the aforementioned armrest bar so that the position of the armrest bar can be conveniently secured by the locking component;   On one side of this locking component, there is a latch hook on the top and a curved operating area at the bottom;   The other side is molded with a grooved opening, wherein by placing this grooved opening on the backrest bar and hinging it onto the bar with a screw, it allows the locking component to move properly;   there is a spring component located in the inner grooves of the grooved opening;   this spring component is in contact with the exterior of the backrest bar to ensure the latch hook is locking the stopper securely.   
     
     
         3 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , further comprising a position locker is affixed on the hinge point of the aforementioned seat support bar and backrest bar, wherein when the backrest bar is opened to the desired position, this position locker touches the drawbar. 
     
     
         4 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , further including: a foldable tabletop is hinged to the seat support bar via two hinges;
 A supporting piece is connected to the central area of the front and rear sides of this tabletop;   The other end of this supporting piece is hinged on the driving bar located on the same side, wherein when the driving bar is moved downward, the tabletop is drawn to open up on that side via the supporting piece.   
     
     
         5 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , further including a side pocket is located between the aforementioned front and rear support bars, wherein the upper edge of this side pocket is positioned higher than the seat area, forming a structure that encloses the seat area. 
     
     
         6 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , further including the seat support bar and rear support bar are formed by a L-shaped bar;
 The ground bar is connected to the front support bar at the bottom, forming a L-shape;   The upper portion of the aforementioned front support bar is fixed on the seat support bar;   The lower portion of the aforementioned rear support bar is fixed on the ground bar, which allows the seat support bar to create a rigid and rectangular-shaped support body with the front and rear support bars.   
     
     
         7 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 6 , further comprising: a downward curved extension is connected to the fixed area of the seat support bar which extends pass the front end of the support bar so that it consists of a downward curved extension and This curved extension is installed on the rear of the seat fabric, forming the front part of the circular structure. 
     
     
         8 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 6 , further comprising: a fixed component is extended from the rear end of the ground bar and the rear support bar; a spring-loaded leg base is secured on the end of this fixed component; and a plastic fulcrum is installed in the front-center portion of the aforementioned ground bar, wherein the director chair can rock back and forth along this plastic fulcrum. 
     
     
         9 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 8 , further including the spring-loaded leg base having a cylindrical housing with grooved tracks, a bottom cap, a spring, and a connecting component;
 The spring is placed inside the cylindrical housing and held in place inside by the bottom cap;   The connecting component consists of a unified leg sleeve, a connecting bar, and a spring cap;   The connecting bar passes through the grooved tracks;   The spring cap is located inside the cylindrical housing and placed on the top of the spring;   The leg sleeve is locked in position on one end of the ground bar.   
     
     
         10 . The foldable director chair according to  claim 1 , wherein the seat area and backrest area are a one-piece structure, The backrest is in a trapezoid shape, and the area where the backrest connects with the seat area is quite wide so that it completely covers the backrest bar.

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