Patent ID: 6854801

Claim:
A sling chair adapted to be hung from an overhead structure, comprised of: a sling having backrest portion and a seat portion made of flexible fabric and formed to support a user, having left and right sides corresponding to the left and right sides of a user, forming left front, right front, left rear and right rear corners of the sling; attachment points are formed at the corners of the sling; a footrest made of suitable material for holding a user's feet, having attachment points formed on opposite ends of the footrest, and a first footrest rope attached to an attachment point on one end of the footrest and a second footrest rope attached to the opposite attachment point, and the attachment point of each corner of the sling has a length of rope affixed to it so a user will be supported in the chair when the other end of the ropes attached to the right corners and the first footrest rope are affixed to an overhead structure at a first location, and the other end of the ropes attached to the left corners and the second footrest rope are affixed to an overhead structure at a second location.