Patent ID: 7052083
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A chair comprising: a seat back including a generally rigid back member having a peripheral edge, the peripheral edge defined by spaced apart sides and top and bottom edges extending between the sides; a handle fixedly secured to the top edge of the seat back, the handle extending generally along the peripheral edge between opposite ends, the handle including an outer surface and a reduced width portion defined at each end of the handle, wherein portions of the handle adjacent to the ends have a smaller diameter than the outer surface of the handle, an abutment surface being defined due to the difference in diameter between the outer surface and reduced width portion; a bumper that extends along at least a portion of the peripheral edge, the bumper having at least one end that abuts one of the ends of the handle to provide a smooth transition between the handle and the bumper.