Patent ID: 8336960

Claim:
A rocking chair comprising: a sitting mechanism; a fixed base including a base portion adapted to be located on a ground, with the base portion including front and rear sides spaced in a rocking direction, with the fixed base further including a connecting frame extending upright from the base portion, with the connecting frame having a receiving space; a rocking mechanism mounted in the receiving space, with the rocking mechanism including a bottom plate, a strut, and front and rear rocking members, with the bottom plate including front end and rear ends pivotably connected to the connecting frame, with the strut extending upright from the bottom plate, with the strut having an upper end fixed to the sitting mechanism, allowing joint movement of the sitting mechanism and the rocking mechanism, with the front rocking member including an upper end pivotably connected to the connecting frame and a lower end pivotably connected to the front end of the bottom plate, with the rear rocking member including an upper end pivotably connected to the connecting frame and a lower end pivotably connected to the rear end of the bottom plate, with the rocking mechanism rockable in the receiving space in the rocking direction relative to the fixed base; and a positioning mechanism for controlling the rocking mechanism to be in a rockable state or a positioned state.