Patent ID: 6030040
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A seat and/or backrest part of folding furniture, comprising: a frame and a cover configured for being anchored to said frame; said frame having hollow sections arranged at a distance from one another for determining a dimension of a surface of at least one of the seat and backrest, said hollow sections being open on at least one face, each hollow section having a longitudinal slot with a width and being configured in such a way that said cover may be inserted into said open face of said hollow sections and through said longitudinal slots, edges of said cover being held inside said hollow sections by edge strips formed on said cover, said edge strips each having a diameter being greater than the width of said longitudinal slots in said hollow sections, a continuous hollow elongate space being located in at least one of said sections, wherein said edge strips are displaceable within said continuous hollow elongate space, said hollow elongate space being configured so that said edge strips can only be displaced in substantially one direction and further including tensioning means disposed within said hollow elongate space for adjustably displacing said edge strips in said direction.