Patent ID: 9072386
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A sitting arrangement, comprising: a support frame including front and rear frame elements; a seat part having a seat frame formed by sidebars, a front bar and rear bar; a mounting mechanism articulately connecting the support frame to the seat part, the mounting mechanism being located below a sitting surface of the seat part and between the front frame element and a central axis through the seat part; a backrest fixed to the support frame; a flap hingedly coupled to the seat part at hinge points at a first flap end, and rotatably coupled to the support frame at mounting points at a second flap end opposite the first flap end; and a balance spring mounted between the seat part and the support frame, wherein the mounting mechanism is mounted asymmetrically to the seat part as compared to the central axis through the seat part, so that a hinge line will be located between knees and a hip of a user sitting on the sitting arrangement with parallel legs and a back of the user against the backrest, and the support frame includes first and second side elements, the mounting mechanism being located between at least one of the sidebars and at least one side element of the support frame.