Global Patent Index - EP 0351834 B1

EP 0351834 B1 19930526 - SOFA OR SIMILAR SEATING FURNITURE WITH AN ADJUSTABLE BACKREST, ARMREST OR ADDITIONAL DEVICE

Title (en)

SOFA OR SIMILAR SEATING FURNITURE WITH AN ADJUSTABLE BACKREST, ARMREST OR ADDITIONAL DEVICE

Publication

EP 0351834 B1 19930526 (DE)

Application

EP 89113280 A 19890719

Priority

IT 2143588 A 19880721

Abstract (en)

[origin: US5137332A] A sofa or similar seating with backrests, armrests or additional fixtures that can be positioned as desired relative to the seating, while providing a platform-like basic structure that accommodates the upholstery so as to form the seat surface, with which backrests and/or armrests and/or additional fixtures are connected through a U-shaped element that is preferably of metal tubing, the free ends of this element being connected with the backrests, armrests or additional fixtures and the U-shaped element is of a curved shape as viewed from the side, this forming contact points for the element on the floor, with the end of the element that is bent upwards resting on the underside of the base plate of the sofa so as to form a backing therefor.

IPC 1-7

A47C 7/42; A47C 17/14; A47C 20/02

IPC 8 full level

A47C 7/42 (2006.01); A47C 17/14 (2006.01); A47C 20/00 (2006.01); A47C 20/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47C 1/023 (2013.01 - EP US); A47C 7/42 (2013.01 - EP US); A47C 17/16 (2013.01 - EP US); A47C 20/027 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0351834 A1 19900124; EP 0351834 B1 19930526; AT E89698 T1 19930615; CA 1307191 C 19920908; DE 58904469 D1 19930701; IT 1230040 B 19910924; IT 8821435 A0 19880721; US 5137332 A 19920811

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89113280 A 19890719; AT 89113280 T 19890719; CA 606337 A 19890721; DE 58904469 T 19890719; IT 2143588 A 19880721; US 38477189 A 19890721