Patent ID: 6464300
Filing Date: 2002-10-15
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A collapsible chair comprising:a seat which is adapted to support the buttocks of a human user on an upper surface, said seat having an aft edge, said seat having spaced apart first side edges with said upper surface being located between said first side edges; a back locatable directly adjacent said seat, said back to be connected to said seat at said aft edge, said back having spaced apart second side edges with a front surface located between said second side edges; and a hinge bracket having an upper plate and a lower plate connected together by a hinge joint, said upper plate being fixed to said back directly adjacent said front surface in between said second side edges, said lower plate being fixed to said seat directly adjacent said upper surface in between said first side edges, said back being pivotable about said hinge joint from a usage position located transverse to said seat to a stowage position located in juxtaposition with said seat, thereby when said seat is in said stowage position said chair occupies a substantially decreased space facilitating shipping.