Patent ID: 6116693
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: A47C,Y10S

Abstract:
A removable upholstered cushion for use with a reclining chair that has a substantially rectangular seating frame with a front edge, a rear edge, a substantially planar top surface, a substantially planar bottom surface adjacent the front edge thereof, and a substantially planar rear edge surface, said planar bottom surface adjacent the front edge and said rear edge surface each being provided with a strip of hook or loop fastening material thereon; said upholstered cushion comprising:an upholstery cover having front upper and lower edges, rear upper and lower edges, and front and rear tabs extending therefrom, the front tab extending from the lower front edge of said cover and connectable to the strip of hook or loop fastening material on the planar bottom surface adjacent the front edge of the frame, the rear tab extending from the upper rear edge of said cover and connectable to the strip of hook or loop fastening material on the rear edge surface of the frame, the undersurface of said tabs each being provided with a strip of hook or loop fastening material complementary to the respective fastening material strips on said frame surfaces;a relatively thick resiliently compressible body inserted within the upholstery cover, the rear tab extending across the entire upper rear edge of said cushion, whereby said cushion is adapted to be attached to said substantially rectangular seating frame by wrapping the front tab around the frame bottom surface adjacent the front edge and engaging the complementary fastening material strips on the front tab and the frame bottom surface and wrapping tightly the rear tab around the frame rear edge surface and engaging the complementary fastening material strips on the rear tab and the rear edge surface.