IP Library Granted Patent US 12672720
Granted Patent B2
US 12672720 · App. 18/707,604 · Granted Jul 7, 2026

Folding chair

Inventor: Wei Chen (Guangzhou, CN)
Assignee: GUANGZHOU GISILI BABY PRODUCTS CO. LIMITED
A47C4/30A47C4/38A47C4/48A47C7/021A47C7/543
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12672720
App. No.
18/707,604
Granted
Jul 7, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

A folding chair, comprises a front support, a rear support, a backrest plate, armrest supports, backrest supports, a seat cushion, armrest sleeves, and a front-support sliding frame. The front support is connected to the rear support; each armrest support has one end connected to one end of each backrest support and the other end connected to the rear support; the other end of each backrest support is connected to the front-support sliding frame; the number of the backrest supports is two, and the backrest supports are respectively disposed on both sides of the front-support sliding frame; the backrest plate is provided on the backrest supports; the armrest sleeves are provided on the armrest supports; the seat cushion has one end connected with the rear support and the other end connected with the front-support sliding frame.

Claims (29)

1 . A folding chair, comprising a front support, a rear support, a backrest plate, an armrest support, a backrest support, a seat cushion, an armrest sleeve, and a front-support sliding frame, wherein

the front support and the rear support are connected with each other;

an end of the armrest support is connected with an end of the backrest support, the other end of the armrest support is connected with the rear support, and the other end of the backrest support is connected with the front-support sliding frame;

the backrest support is in a quantity of two, the two backrest supports are respectively arranged on two sides of the front-support sliding frame, and the backrest plate is arranged on the backrest supports;

the armrest sleeve is arranged on the armrest support;

an end of the seat cushion is in shaft connection with the rear support, and the other end of the seat cushion is in shaft connection with the front-support sliding frame;

the front-support sliding frame is sleeved inside the front support and is slidable inside the front support;

in a case that a lower end of the front support is located in front of a lower end of the rear support, a first surface of the seat cushion faces upward, a first surface of the backrest plate is opposite to the first surface of the seat cushion and a first surface of each armrest sleeve, and the backrest plate is located behind the seat cushion; and

in a relative rotation of the front support and the rear support, the front-support sliding frame is driven to slide upward, the backrest support and the armrest support rotate simultaneously, and thereby the lower end of the rear support is located in front of the lower end of the front support, wherein

in the case where the lower end of the rear support is located in front of the lower end of the front support, a second surface of the seat cushion faces upward, a second surface of the backrest plate is opposite to the second surface of the seat cushion and a second surface of each armrest sleeve, and the backrest plate is located behind the seat cushion.

2 . The folding chair according to claim 1 , wherein

the rear support comprises an external support rod, an internal support rod, a connecting rod, and an intermediate cross rod, which are connected with each another,

the external support rod is connected to the armrest support,

the external support rod, the internal support rod and the connecting rod are connected in a U-shape, and

the intermediate cross rod is connected to the seat cushion.

3 . The folding chair according to claim 2 , wherein the front support is located between the external support rod and the internal support rod of the rear support.

4 . The folding chair according to claim 2 , wherein the lower end of the front support is configured to rotate from a front side of the lower end of the rear support to a rear side of the lower end of the rear support.

5 . The folding chair according to claim 2 , wherein the external support rod of the rear support is located on an outer side of the internal support rod of the rear support.

6 . The folding chair according to claim 5 , wherein the backrest support is located on an inner side of the rear support; and the front support is located on an inner side of the backrest support.

7 . The folding chair according to claim 1 , wherein

the backrest support comprises a backrest support body and a backrest sliding frame, and

the backrest sliding frame moves along the backrest support body.

8 . The folding chair according to claim 1 , wherein

the armrest support comprises an armrest support body and an armrest sliding frame, and

the armrest sliding frame moves along the armrest support body.

9 . The folding chair according to claim 1 , wherein

the rear support comprises a rear support body and a rear support sliding frame, and

the rear support sliding frame moves along the rear support body.

10 . The folding chair according to claim 1 , wherein the seat cushion is one selected from a soft seat cushion, a hinge seat cushion, and a sliding seat cushion.