Patent ID: 6644742
Filing Date: 2003-11-11
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A seating arrangement comprising:an elastic support element; a connecting element forming a support leg; and a seating element, wherein the support element comprises an upper disk and a lower disk which are approximately parallel and spaced apart from each other, and the support element further comprises an elastic, approximately toroidal-shaped tire, wherein the tire serves as a support body, the upper disk and the lower disk are approximately circular shaped, the tire is maintained between the upper circular-shaped disk and the lower circular-shaped disk and forms a rim, the upper circular-shaped disk and the lower circular-shaped disk each define an edge, and each edge is supported on an upper and lower bead, respectively, of the tire, the upper disk defines a diameter larger than that of the lower disk, and the lower disk, when the support element rests on a floor, is at least partially lifted off the floor to form a space with respect to the floor.