Global Patent Index - EP 1864594 A2

EP 1864594 A2 20071212 - Tablet arm for nesting chair

Title (en)

Tablet arm for nesting chair

Title (de)

Armlehne mit Tablett für einen stapelbaren Stuhl

Title (fr)

Bras de tablette pour chaise à emboîtement

Publication

EP 1864594 A2 20071212 (EN)

Application

EP 07252217 A 20070531

Priority

US 42326006 A 20060609

Abstract (en)

According to various embodiments of the present invention, a tablet arm (100) for a nesting chair (102) including a first rigid support member (110) affixed to a nesting chair, a second rigid support member (112) swivelably coupled to the first rigid support member, a tablet (104) rotatably and slidably coupled to the second rigid support member by a collar, a first stop (222) coupled with the second rigid support member and configured to abut one end of the collar in the tablet's forward operable position, and a second stop (1328) coupled with the second rigid support member and configured to abut another end of the collar in the tablet's rearward operable position. According to some embodiments, a plurality of nesting chairs having swivelling rotatable tablets movable from an operable position to a nested position, the tablets positioned over seatbacks of the chairs in the nested position and configured to slide horizontally in the operable position.

IPC 8 full level

A47C 3/04 (2006.01); A47C 7/70 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47C 3/045 (2013.01 - EP US); A47C 7/70 (2013.01 - EP US); A47C 7/705 (2018.07 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1864594 A2 20071212; EP 1864594 A3 20080402; CA 2590274 A1 20071209; CN 101084810 A 20071212; US 2007284920 A1 20071213

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07252217 A 20070531; CA 2590274 A 20070529; CN 200710110915 A 20070608; US 42326006 A 20060609