Patent ID: 6877810
Filing Date: 2005-04-12
Classification: A47C,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A glider bench comprising: a base; a frame movable relative to the base; a blow-molded plastic bench seat connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench seat including a front surface that is separated by a generally constant distance from a bottom surface; a plurality of depressions formed in the bottom surface of the bench seat, each of the plurality of depressions including an end that is disposed towards the front surface of the bench seat, the plurality of depressions covering at least a substantial portion of the bottom surface of the bench seat, the plurality of depressions being sized and configured to increase the strength of the bench seat; a blow-molded plastic bench back connected to the frame, the blow-molded plastic bench back including a front surface that is separated by a generally constant distance from a rear surface; a plurality of depressions formed in the rear surface of the bench back, each of the plurality of depressions including an end that is disposed towards the front surface of the bench back, the plurality of depressions covering at least a substantial portion of the rear surface of the bench back, the plurality of depressions being sized and configured to increase the strength of the bench back; and a glider mechanism interconnecting the frame and the base, the glider mechanism capable of allowing the frame to move in a gliding motion relative to the base.