Patent ID: 9315238
Filing Date: 2016-04-19
CPC Classification: A47C,B60N,B63B

Claim Text:
1. A lounge assembly, comprising: a. a seating surface having a length and a width and being fixed in position to a base; b. a carriage assembly positioned beneath the seating surface within the base; c. a moveable backrest positioned above the seating surface, said moveable backrest affixed to the carriage assembly; and d. said moveable backrest and carriage assembly being slideable along the length of the seating surface and having at least three stop locations at predetermined backrest positions, a first backrest position near a first end of the length of the seating surface, a second backrest position near a second end of the length of the seating surface, and a central backrest position at a point between the first and second backrest positions, said carriage assembly comprising plate members extending from the carriage assembly through slots in the seating surface into the backrest, and having said backrest connected to the plate members, and said carriage assembly further comprising wheels and the base further comprising at least one rail extending the length thereof within the base below the seating surface thereof positioned for engagement with said wheels of the carriage assembly to allow the backrest to be moved to different positions on said seating surface whereby the lounge assembly is adapted for having the first backrest position defining a substantially horizontal lounge facing in a first direction and in the second backrest position defining a substantially horizontal lounge facing in a second direction, opposite to the first direction, and in the central backrest position defining in a back-to-back relation respective oppositely first and second direction facing seats.