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297 - Chairs and seats

297423100 - REST FOR KNEE, LEG, OR FOOT

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Class / Patent application numberDescriptionNumber of patent applications / Date published
297423390 Portable 27
20100244535LEG REST AND EXERCISING DEVICE - A leg rest and exercise apparatus constructed of an elongated planar member having concave depressions in one end thereof for receiving the legs of a user. The opposite end of the planar member has an irregular surface, preferably a plurality of protrusions, for engaging a support surface to prevent the apparatus from sliding during use.09-30-2010
20140077569Telescopic Spa & Tub Footrest Pole - The invention is a telescopic pole with a locking mechanism to be utilized as a footrest in hot tubs. The invention works by extending said pole in length to reach from one wall to the opposite wall of a hot tub by engaging said locking mechanism said pole is locked to said length +½″ said locked pole is then wedged into place between said hot tub walls.03-20-2014
20140197672AIRLINE/TRAIN TRAVEL STEP - A portable cushion and foot rest allows mass transit passengers, especially those in economy class, to rest their feet on an adjustable step. The cushion and foot rest adds comfort to passenger's “bottoms” as well as rests their feet for long flights. The cushion and foot rest folds easily for easy carry-on and stays in position by the weight of the passenger sitting on it. The cushion and foot rest can alleviate aches, pain and leg and foot cramping.07-17-2014
20150084394PORTABLE SEAT CUSHION WITH EXTENDING FOOTREST - A portable seat cushion with an enclosed leg rest (03-26-2015
297423400 Connectable to a chair or seat 11
20080217981LEG REST FOR A STROLLER - A removable leg rest for a stroller having a chassis made of chassis members. The removable leg rest comprises a support structure, at least one fastening mechanism and at least one angle adjusting mechanism. The support structure has a leg support surface. The fastening mechanism is attached to the support structure and is operative to fix the support structure to the chassis. The angle adjusting mechanism is used to set an angle of the support structure with respect to the chassis members.09-11-2008
20100060068Jett Step - The present invention provides a new and unique method and apparatus for providing rest for the feet of special needs. More particularly, present invention provides a new and unique foot rest that is easily anchored to any standard elementary school-sized chair and that allows a student to sit with proper posture and alignment, as well as get sensory input from having his/her feet on a solid surface.03-11-2010
20100244533Chair accessory and method of using - Disclosed is a chair accessory comprising one or more board-like items, including planks, of various thicknesses having on or in each item at least one restraining device having one or more chair-leg contacting surfaces that will prevent a child, while sitting in the chair, from moving the board-like item out of its functional place with his feet. The chair accessory is used with a chair including a child's chair to provide a foot rest when the chair occupant's legs are too short to allow the occupant's feet to reach the floor to provide stability necessary to permit more advanced fine motor development.09-30-2010
20110193392Foot Rest and Method of Improving Motor Vehicle Occupant Comfort During Extended Travel - A foot rest features a body presenting a downward facing bottom side for bearing against a floor of a vehicle and an upward facing top side presenting two top side sloping sections extending upwardly toward one another away from opposing ends of the body. The foot rest is placed a position in front of a vehicle's occupant seat with the opposing ends on opposite sides of an axis passing centrally through the seat in a forward direction, and the occupant rests one or both feet each on a respective one of the top side sloping sections. This fully supports the bottom of the foot, avoiding a common problem with bucket chairs, most of which have lumbar and thigh support, where the thigh and the back of the leg push the knees away from each other, tilting the feet onto their blades and leading to discomfort during long distance travel.08-11-2011
20120038197LEG SUPPORT INSERT FOR SEATING APPARATUS - A chair construction is provided including seat inserts that attach to the lower surface of a seat body and are capable of receiving the leg support structure. In one embodiment, the chair includes four plastic seat inserts molded to the lower surface of a plastic seat body. The inserts each include a notch that is sized to receive a portion of the leg support structure, such as a cross member. The cross member can be snap fit into the notch and attach to the insert without attaching directly to the seat body. Fasteners may be used to secure the cross member to the insert.02-16-2012
20130020851Car seat riser for the lower part of the thighs - A car seat riser for the lower part of the thighs has a body member having an L-shaped cross-section in a first axial direction and a W-shaped cross-section in a perpendicular axial direction to the first axial direction; the body member has a front edge that is thicker than a back edge thereby forming the body member in the shape of an L-shaped wedge in the first axial direction; and having an inner surface formed by the L-shaped cross-section that is adapted to conform to and fit upon a front edge portion of the seat portion of the car seat to thereby position the cars seat riser in proper position upon the seat portion, such that a user can sit in the car seat with the car seat riser wedged under the user's thighs thereby supporting and lifting the user's legs in a more comfortable and proper position.01-24-2013
20130099545REMOVABLE FOOTREST FOR BABY HIGH CHAIR - A removable footrest for baby high chairs is revealed. The footrest includes locking slots respectively arranged at two sides thereof and mounted on the front tubes of the baby high chair. Each front tube is with at least one locking hole while each locking slot is disposed with a bump corresponding to the locking hole. By the locking slots of the footrest mounted on the two front tubes, the bump is placed into the locking hole so as to fix the footrest between the two front tubes for users' comfort. Moreover, by the footrest set horizontally between the front tubes, the front tubes are supported and the strength of the baby high chair is enhanced. Furthermore, the footrest is easily disassembled from the front tubes and then the volume of the baby high chair is reduced. Thus the packaging cost is reduced.04-25-2013
20140265510Foot sling for a wheeled chair - Apparatus for a wheelchair foot rest that has two positions: stored and deployed. The foot rest has a base, a heel stop, a toe pocket, and a pair of straps that attach to the side of the base. The ends of the straps attach to extenders connected to the frame of the wheelchair. The extenders support the straps in front of the frame of the wheelchair. With the foot rest in the deployed position the base is suspended from the extenders. The foot rest has a magnetic attraction with a clip attached to the bottom of the seat whereby the foot rest is supported under the seat when in the stored position.09-18-2014
20160095444Portable Foot and Leg Rest - This invention, a portable foot and leg rest which allows a person to sit on a standard couch with unattached cushions all while having person's legs rest horizontally on the portable foot and leg rest. The portable foot and leg rest is horizontally adjustable with telescoping parts to accommodate different leg lengths of users. This device has a cushion that can be taken off, and the frame of the device can be reduced to a smaller size by telescoping, in order to be mainly hidden underneath couch cushion while not in use. The portable foot and leg rest is not a complex device and not bulky. Therefore this lightweight device can be transported from one sitting area to another without being permanently attached to a couch.04-07-2016
20160095768Post-Operative Assistive Device - A post-operative assistive sitting device configured to prevent pressure being applied to a post-operative patient's recovery area thereby allowing a patient to sit and conduct normal daily activities after a medical procedure. The post-operative assistive sitting device includes a chair that defines an opening and a series of cushions and paddings surrounding the opening to alleviate the pressure and discomfort from the recovery area without disturbing the buttocks as the patient sits or lies in a natural position.04-07-2016
20160096456REMOVABLE CALF SUPPORT FOR A CHILD SAFETY SEAT - A selectively installable calf support having a seat portion for overlay on the lower seating surface of a child safety seat and a moveably connected extension portion extending forwardly therefrom that is retained in a forwardly and downwardly angled position by contact between the extension portion and the forward portion of the seating portion of the safety seat to support an occupant's legs. The extension portion may include stiffening elements to limit the amount of deflection thereof during use and a folding joint enabling the extension portion to be folded to position above and adjacent to the seat portion for storage when the seat is not occupied. Provisions to selectively secure the calf support to the safety seat may also be provided.04-07-2016
297423410 Self-supported 12
20090102267LaceUp - This invention is ergonomically designed to make putting on footwear much easier. It is designed at the most comfortable height as well as angle for ones foot to rest while doing up ones footwear. It is also designed to put the foot in a good position to do self pedicures or shoe polishing etc. This invention is needed by many and will be appreciated by all.04-23-2009
20090189432Self-inflatable footrest - A self-inflatable footrest for use in a vehicle or a plane that comprises an elongated body having a floor-rest surface and a foot-supporting surface which is inclined with respect to the floor-rest surface. The footrest consists of an air-proof inner casing filled with plastic foam and provided with a valve for sealing the interior of the inner casing or for opening connection thereof to the atmosphere so that when the valve is opened, the plastic foam can be compressed for displacing air from the cells of the plastic foam with subsequent closing of the valve, whereby the footrest becomes several times smaller in value for convenience of storage and transportation.07-30-2009
20090256410Collapsible integral foot rest - A collapsible footrest for universal use with similarly collapsible outdoor chairs comprising a fabric footrest panel supported vertically by a first pair of crossed support members and supported horizontally in relation to a chair by a second pair of crossed support members affixed to the chair at its base. The ends of the second crossed support members are joined by bi-directional couplings and hinged couplings that allow the footrest to fold into and collapse with the associated chair for storage while also limiting the motion of the footrest during use such that the foot rest panel is optimally positioned in an upright position to comfortably support a seated user's legs.10-15-2009
20100090513Foot support - The foot support is a support for use with pedicures or the like, and provides a comfortable rest for the user's foot or ankle. The foot support includes an elongated body having longitudinally opposed first and second ends, with the first end thereof having a recess formed therein. The recess is substantially parabolic in cross section and is adapted for receiving the heel or ankle of the user's foot. The second end of the elongated body is substantially planar and adapted for positioning on a support surface, such as the edge of a foot bath. The elongated body defines at least one outer side surface having a plurality of longitudinally extending recesses formed therein. Preferably, the elongated body is simulates a flower when viewed from an end.04-15-2010
20110181091PORTABLE FOOTREST - The present invention relates to a portable footrest including a top plate, a leg which supports the top plate and which is foldable, a support for maintaining the leg at an upright state, and a slider which has a square C-shaped sliding portion formed at a portion of both sides thereof and ended at an end thereof, and which has protrusions formed at a lower surface thereof. The slider is arranged at both sides of the top plate, and the sliding portion of the slider moves along an edge of the top plate.07-28-2011
20120169106Portable Footrest for Use When Sitting on a Toilet - A portable footrest for elevating the feet of an individual when seated on a toilet includes an elongated carrying case and two collapsible rectangular box like support members. The footrest also includes a cross member for positioning the support members in a temporarily fixed spaced relationship. Each of the support members includes four rectangular or square shaped elements pivotally connected to one another and wherein one of the side of one of the elements is releaseably connected to an opposite side of another of the elements and each of the support members is positionable in a flat linear end-to-end relationship with two interior elements and two end elements for storage in the carry case. A block on three of the elements prevent the elements from rotating more than about 90° when forming a rectangular box like support. Further, a releaseable latch fastens the outer edges of the elements to form a box like structure.07-05-2012
20140217800ADJUSTABLE FOOTREST - A portable footrest device is provided, the footrest having a first and a second support portion, each of the first and second support portions having a first and second connector elements configured for releasable connection to a structure; and a first and a second foot portion coupled to said first and second support portions, wherein said first and second foot portions are configured to couple and decouple. A method for utilizing an enclosed space to rest a user's feet on a footrest, the foot rest having a foot portion is also provided.08-07-2014
20140368019PORTABLE KNEELING APPARATUS - A portable kneeling apparatus for providing a selectively deployable fixed structure on which to kneel on comfortably. The portable kneeling apparatus comprises a rectangular body having a padded top surface and a solid bottom surface, two foldable fork legs disposed on opposing ends of the bottom surface of the rectangular body, and handle attached to one end of the top surface which turns both down and away from the portable kneeling apparatus. In this manner, the portable kneeling apparatus allows for the selective deployment of a padded surface secured to the ground by way of two fork legs which, when not deployed, is forms merely a substantially flat rectangular board structure which can be carried by most users with one arm.12-18-2014
297423440 Adjustable to plural operative positions 4
20110316319Footrest - A footrest which is adapted to be used by a person for exercise, enjoyment and relaxation. The footrest included an arcuate upper surface for contact by the feet of the user and motion enabling means for allowing the user to move the footrest virtually omnidirectionally. The footrest incorporates a mechanism to ground the unit if excessive force is applied to it exceeding a preselected amount. The grounding mechanism includes preloaded compressed springs which allow one element of the footrest to inhibit the motion enabling means upon application of a preselected force or a given displacement.12-29-2011
297423450 Rectilinearly in vertical direction 1
20120133191Movable Support leg - A movable support leg ccontains a base, a column disposed on the base, a holding surface fixed on the column, characterized in that the holding surface is fixed and capable of being adjusting its height and angle by using first and second rods and the column, and an top end of each of the first and the second rods is axially connected with the holding surface by using one screw, and a bottom end of each of the first and the second rods is adjusted its height to be fixed on the column.05-31-2012
297423460 Angularly 2
20100133890Footrest - A footrest for supporting the feet of a user above a floor is disclosed. The footrest comprises a platform having an upper surface for accommodating the feet of the user and a pair of planar portions extending downwardly from said generally flat portion. The platform is coupled to at least one support arm for supporting a portion of the platform in an elevated position relative to the floor. The at least one support arm having a first end dynamically coupled to a fulcrum whereby the support arm is biased towards a first position and moveable towards a second position responsive to a force being applied in use to the upper surface of the platform by the feet of the user.06-03-2010
20140049088FOLDING PORTABLE FOOTSTOOL WITH PLATFORM ADJUSTABLE TO MULTIPLE HEIGHTS AND ANGLES - Disclosed is a folding portable footstool that is lightweight, portable, and easy to handle. The folding portable footstool includes a base, a first leg member, a second leg member, and a platform which, when engaged by one or both of the leg members, is adjustable to one of a plurality of possible angles and one of a plurality of possible heights. The folding portable footstool may also comprise a platform with a plurality of slits, stability members extending on both sides from a bottom surface of the second leg member, extension members on each top surface of both leg members to engage slits in the platform, a structural member connecting both leg members, a lock house assembly housed within the structural member, a pull strap mechanism attached to the first leg member, and a backstop mechanism attached to the bottom surface of the platform.02-20-2014
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