IP Library Granted Patent US 6,926,360
Granted Patent B2
US 6,926,360 · App. 10/846,136 · Granted Aug 9, 2005

Stadium chair

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Patent No.
US 6,926,360
App. No.
10/846,136
Granted
Aug 9, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

A stadium chair includes a frame for engaging a bleacher. An attachment bracket is provided on the frame and receives a clamp that allows the frame to be secured to the bleacher. A seat cushion and back are included to provide comfort to a patron using the chair.

Claims (28)

1. A stadium chair comprising:

a frame having a seat portion and a back portion, the back portion including a first upright member and a second upright member, the back portion supporting a backrest;

an attachment bracket coupled with the back portion of the frame and interconnecting the first upright member and the second upright member; and

a clamp coupleable to the attachment bracket and engageable with a portion of the bleacher for adjustably securing the stadium chair to the bleacher,

wherein the attachment bracket includes a threaded throughbore for receiving a threaded member that secures the clamp to the attachment bracket.

2. The stadium chair of claim 1 , wherein the threaded throughbore is medially disposed along the attachment bracket.

3. The stadium bracket of claim 1 , wherein the clamp is substantially L shaped.

4. The stadium bracket of claim 1 , wherein the clamp is substantially J shaped.

5. The stadium chair of claim 2 , wherein the attachment bracket includes a first tab configured to wrap about a first portion of the frame and a second tab configured to wrap about a second portion of the frame so that the first tab and the second tab secure the attachment bracket to the frame.

6. A stadium chair comprising:

a frame having a seat portion and a back portion, the back portion including a first upright member and a second upright member, the back portion supporting a backrest;

an attachment bracket coupled with the back portion of the frame and interconnecting the first upright member and the second upright member; and

a clamp coupleable to the attachment bracket and engageable with a portion of the bleacher for adjustably securing the stadium chair to the bleacher,

wherein the attachment bracket includes a throughbore for receiving a threaded member capable of receiving a fastener, wherein the threaded member and fastener secure the clamp to the attachment bracket.

7. The stadium chair of claim 6 , wherein the fastener is a wing nut.

8. A stadium chair comprising:

a frame having a seat portion and a back portion, the back portion including a first upright member and a second upright member, the back portion supporting a backrest;

an attachment bracket coupled with the back portion of the frame and interconnecting the first upright member and the second upright member;

a clamp coupleable to the attachment bracket and engageable with a portion of the bleacher for adjustably securing the stadium chair to the bleacher;

a seat cushion having a rear portion proximate the back portion of the frame; and

a first securement strap coupled with the rear portion of the seat cushion and positionable about the frame to secure the cushion to the frame.

9. The stadium chair of claim 8 , further comprising a second securement strap coupled with the rear portion of the seat cushion and positionable about the frame to secure the cushion to the frame.

10. The stadium chair of claim 8 , wherein the back portion of the frame further includes a first upright member and a second upright member and the securement strap is passed around both the first upright member and the second upright member.

11. A stadium chair comprising:

a frame having a seat portion and a back portion, the back portion including a first upright member and a second upright member, the back portion supporting a backrest;

an attachment bracket coupled with the back portion of the frame and interconnecting the first upright member and the second upright member;

a clamp coupleable to the attachment bracket and engageable with a portion of the bleacher for adjustably securing the stadium chair to the bleacher,

wherein the attachment bracket includes a plurality of laterally spaced throughbores for receiving a fastener to secure the clamp to the attachment bracket.

Assignments (12)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTERESTS AT REEL/FRAME 035849/0927 Recorded Aug 5, 2025
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
Reel/Frame 072323/0421 →
TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECOND LIEN SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS RECORDED AT REEL 050456, FRAME 0262 Recorded Sep 13, 2023
From: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: LEARFIELD AMPLIFY SEATING, LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC)
Reel/Frame 064896/0886 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Sep 8, 2023
From: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
To: LEARFIELD AMPLIFY SEATING, LLC
Reel/Frame 064842/0489 →
FIRST LIEN PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Mar 8, 2019
From: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
To: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 050417/0335 →
SECOND LIEN PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Mar 8, 2019
From: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
To: DEUTSCHE BANK AG NEW YORK BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 050456/0262 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jan 25, 2019
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
Reel/Frame 048129/0631 →
RELEASE OF 2ND LIEN SECURITY INTEREST Recorded May 21, 2018
From: BARCLAYS BANK PLC
To: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
Reel/Frame 046189/0783 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 9, 2015
From: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
To: BARCLAYS BANK PLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 035859/0077 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 8, 2015
From: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 035849/0927 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2014
From: INTEGRATED STADIUM SEATING, INC.
To: IMG COLLEGE SEATING, LLC
Reel/Frame 033472/0797 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 26, 2007
From: INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT, INC.
To: INTEGRATED STADIUM SEATING, INC.
Reel/Frame 018806/0488 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 11, 2005
From: JONES, TROY
To: INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT, INC.
Reel/Frame 016630/0081 →