Patent ID: 6183046
Filing Date: 2001-02-06
Classification: A47C,B60N

Abstract:
An adjustable armrest assembly positioned at one side of a seat, comprising:an upstanding armrest support frame having an upper end, a forward end, and a rearward end;an armrest having a forward end and a rearward end;said armrest being pivotally secured, adjacent its rearward end, to said armrest support frame adjacent the upper end thereof;said armrest being pivotally movable between an operative position to an inoperative position;said armrest normally being in engagement with said upper end of said armrest support frame when said armrest is in its said operative position;and an adjuster plate selectively rotatably mounted on said armrest support frame;said adjuster plate having at least spaced-apart first and second edges;said adjuster plate having an opening formed therein;a bolt means extending through said opening in said adjuster plate and said armrest support to rotatably mount said adjuster plate on said armrest support plate;said opening in said adjuster plate being positioned closer to one of said first and second edges than to the other of said first and second edges whereby said adjuster plate may be selectively rotated with respect to said armrest support frame to position either said first or second edge uppermost to adjustably limit the downward movement of said armrest.