Patent ID: 8465099

Claim:
A seating device for sitting in a kneeling seating position comprising: a substantially rounded seating surface for supporting buttocks of a person, a support connected to the seating surface, a foot rest for supporting an instep of feet placed on the foot rest; wherein the support is constructed in a generally U-shaped configuration including two vertical legs bordering an opening, and a curved portion connecting the two legs; wherein the curved portion acts as a rocker capable of rolling on a floor; wherein the legs have a dimension such that when viewing the U-shaped support from the side, the width of the legs is generally greater than a thickness of the legs; wherein the foot rest is divided into two partial sections with the U-shaped support disposed between the partial sections such that the legs of the support are oriented in successive order one behind the other for movement between the two partial sections of the foot rest; wherein changing a tilting angle of a the seating surface a forward direction is carried out by the person seated on the seating surface by rocking the rocker against the floor such that the rocker is able to roll in forward direction unencumbered through the foot rest in order to provide an ergonomic tilting angle of the seating surface.