Patent ID: 7251909
Filing Date: 2007-08-07
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
1. A convertible chair and ironing board for transforming a straight-back chair into an ironing board, comprising: a) a chair having a pair of front legs and a pair of rear legs for supporting a chair seat thereon; said chair seat having a front edge; b) said chair seat having a storage compartment with a rear wall; said storage compartment being supported by said front legs and said rear legs; and said storage compartment being positioned below said chair seat; c) a back support section for receiving a back support member thereon; said back support member having an upper section and a lower section; d) said back support member being pivotally connected to said back support section about a pair of back support pivot members so that said back support member can rotatably pivot 270° from a vertical position as a back support for said chair to a horizontal position to function as an ironing board; and e) said chair seat having a movable seat section being pivotally connected to said chair seat about a pair of seat pivot points, said pair of seat pivot points being located at said front edge of said chair seat; and said seat section being movable from a horizontal seat position about said seat pivot points at said front edge to a vertical support position for supporting said lower section of said back support member in a horizontal position to function as an ironing board.