Patent ID: 6685268
Filing Date: 2004-02-03
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A seat arrangement for sitting furniture, comprising a seat member (2) and a support (5) arranged underneath the seat member (2), wherein the support (5) is comprised of an elastic body (6) and a rigid top plate (7) and a rigid bottom plate (7â€²), wherein the elastic body (6) is arranged between the top plate (7) and the bottom plate (7â€²) in a sandwich arrangement and is configured to allow a tilting movement of the seat member (2) about a pivot point arranged at a central area of the seat member, wherein the elastic body (6) is arranged centrally on the seat member (2) and is comprised of rubber or an elastic plastic material, wherein the elastic body (6) has an upper side and an underside, wherein the rigid top plate (7) is fixedly and non-detachably connected to the upper side of the elastic body (6) and the rigid bottom plate (7â€²) is fixedly and non-detachably connected to the underside of the elastic body (6), and wherein the top plate (7) is adapted to be connected to the seat member (2) and the bottom plate (7â€²) is adapted to be connected to an underframe of the sitting furniture, wherein the top plate (7) and the bottom plate (7â€²) are connected to the elastic body (6) by a vulcanized connection, by an adhesive connection, or by a screw connection.