Patent ID: 6971712
Filing Date: 2005-12-06
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A retractable furniture device comprising: a seat frame having opposite front and rear frame portions; a base frame disposed under said seat frame and including opposite curved lateral rods, each of which has two front and rear end portions; and two supporting units for supporting said seat frame on said base frame, each of said supporting units including said furniture device being operable so as to change between an expanded state, where said retracting control member of each of said supporting units is unfolded and is spaced apart from the corresponding one of said lateral rods of said base frame and where said second support member of each of said supporting units is unfolded and extends upwardly and rearwardly from said front end portion of the corresponding one of said lateral rods of said base frame, and a retracted state, where said retracting control member and said second support member of each of said supporting units are folded and are proximate to the corresponding one of said lateral rods of said base frame such that said supporting units are superposed between said base frame and said seat frame.