Patent ID: 8197003
Filing Date: 2012-06-12
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A seating device comprising: a pair of side supports, each side support comprising a first arm rest that functions as a rocker runner in a rocker configuration and a second arm rest that functions as a stationary runner in a stationary configuration; a seat fastened to the side supports, the seat including side pieces fastened to the side supports, an outer seat support fastened between the side pieces at a front end of the seat, and an inner seat support fastened between the side pieces at a back end of the seat; a rocker lateral support fastened to the side supports; a stationary lateral support fastened to the side supports; and a back rest that pivots inside the seat to an upright position against the rocker lateral support when the side supports are configured in the rocker configuration and to an upright position against the stationary lateral support when the side supports are configured in the stationary configuration, the back rest including a locking groove for interlocking the back rest and the rocker lateral support when the side supports are configured in the rocker configuration and a slot for pivoting the back rest on the inner seat support and for sliding the back rest to interlock the back rest and the rocker lateral support in the locking groove.