Patent ID: 9615665
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: A47B,A47C

Claim:
1. A collapsible booth seating comprising: first and second laterally spaced seat back supports; a generally vertically extending seat back having first and second end portions positionally supported by the first and second seat back supports, respectively, wherein the seat back comprises an interior frame fixed to the seat back supports and an exterior covering; a seat portion located in front of the seat back and having an interior frame and an exterior covering, the seat portion having a first, seating surface and a second surface disposed generally opposite the first surface and also having first and second ends; first and second laterally spaced bases disposed below and supporting at least one of the seat back and the seat portion on a round, wherein each base has wheels thereunder for supporting the booth seating on the ground; first and second vertical seat portion supports that project upwardly from the respective bases at a location forwardly of the first and second seat back supports, each of which has a lower end that is supported on the respective base; a linkage arrangement coupled to the seat portion so as to permit the seat portion to move from a first, operative position in which the seat portion extends at least generally horizontally away from the seat back, to a second, folded position in which the seat portion extends at an angle of no more than 45 degrees from vertical; and first and second laterally spaced seat legs coupled to the interior frame of the seat portion so as to permit the seat legs to automatically move, upon movement of the seat portion from the first position thereof to the second position thereof, from a first, supporting position in which the seat legs extends at least substantially perpendicularly from the bottom surface of the seat portion so as to extend generally vertically downwardly from the bottom surface of the seat portion into a position in which a foot of each of the seat legs is in supporting engagement with the ground at a location in front of the first and second seat portion supports, to a second, stowed position in which the foot of each of the seat legs is raised out of supporting engagement with the ground.