Patent ID: 6070941
Filing Date: 2000-06-06
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A knock down chair comprising:a horizontal seat having a top, a bottom, a front end, a rear end, and two spaced apart holes running from the top to the bottom of the seat;a leg assembly, attached to the bottom of the seat, for supporting the chair on a surface;a back rest, attached to the top of the seat, comprised ofa hoop having a top portion and two spaced apart lower ends, each lower end running downwardly and into one of said spaced apart holes in the seat, the ends lying within a first plane which is nearly vertical;a base plate fastened to the top of the seat;at least one back rest member running from the top portion of the hoop to the base plate; and,means for fastening each of said hoop lower ends into the respective seat hole, the means pulling lengthwise on each of said lower ends within the hole;wherein the base plate is attached to the top of the seat at a location spaced apart toward the rear of the seat from said first plane.