Patent ID: 6648418
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A collapsible footrest assembly for a gliding ottoman with a top structure gliding upon a base, comprising:a slide arrangement having opposite front and rear ends between which a pair of parallel, elongated slides extend; mounting means for movably mounting the slide arrangement under the top structure of the gliding ottoman between upper and lower positions with respect to the top structure of the gliding ottoman; a footrest slidably and pivotally mounted between the slides for sliding operation between a slide-in position wherein the footrest extends and is supported between the slides and a slide-out position wherein the footrest is drawn out and pivoted down in front of the slides; hooking means for detachably hooking the slide arrangement under the top structure in the upper position; and locking means for detachably locking the slide arrangement with the base when the slide arrangement is in the lower position.