Patent ID: 9700148
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: A47C

Claim:
1. An article of furniture comprising: a base providing a seating area and having a first edge and a second edge; a support coupled to the base near the first edge and a distance from the second edge; and a linkage coupling the support to the base so that the support can be presented in a generally upright position and in a generally forward position relative to the base; wherein the distance from the second edge of the base to the support in the upright position is greater than the distance from the second edge of the base to the support in the forward position, and the support provides a surface that is a top surface when the support is in the upright position and is a rear surface positioned adjacent to the first edge of the base when the support is in the forward position; and wherein the support remains between the first edge and the second edge of the base in both the upright and forward positions.