IP Library Granted Patent US 10,462,571
Granted Patent B2
US 10,462,571 · App. 15/645,755 · Granted Oct 29, 2019

Chairs with wireless speaker system

Inventors: William Bew White, III (Pelham, AL); Matt Scallions (Pelham, AL)
Assignee: Gabriella White, LLC
H04R5/023H04R1/025H04R2420/07
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,462,571
App. No.
15/645,755
Granted
Oct 29, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

An audio and seating system is disclosed for one or more chairs comprising at least one wireless speaker.

Claims (18)

1. A seating and audio system comprising at least two outdoor chairs and at least two wireless speakers, each of said at least two outdoor chairs comprising a seatback and a seatback cushion, each said seatback comprising an inset space, each said inset space built into the seatback at shoulder blade level of a user when seated and opening toward the seatback cushion, and each of said at least two wireless speakers positioned in said inset space and communicating wirelessly with a separate audio device, so that said at least two wireless speakers are configured to provide stereo sound while hidden from view when communicating wirelessly with the separate audio device.

2. The seating and audio system as in claim 1 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into a center of one of said seatbacks.

3. The seating and audio system as in claim 1 , wherein at least one of said inset spaces comprises a bladder of waterproof material comprising a closeable panel opening toward one of the seatbacks, so that at least one of the wireless speakers is capable of being protected during inclement weather when the closeable panel is closed.

4. The seating and audio system as in claim 1 , wherein at least one of the wireless speakers comprises control function keys and a waterproof cover for said control function keys, said waterproof cover allowing the user to operate said control function keys without removing said waterproof cover.

5. A seating and audio system comprising at least two outdoor chairs and at least two wireless speakers, each of said at least two outdoor chairs comprising a seatback and a seatback cover, each said seatback comprising an inset space built into said seatback and adjacent to a flap in each of said seatback covers, each said inset space comprising a bladder of waterproof material and opening toward one of the seatback covers and each of said at least two wireless speakers positioned in said inset space and communicating wirelessly with a separate audio device, so that each of said at least two wireless speakers can be accessed by a user through said flap and can provide sound while hidden from view when communicating wirelessly with the separate audio device.

6. The seating and audio system as in claim 5 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into a center of one of said seatbacks.

7. The seating and audio system as in claim 5 wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into one of the seatbacks approximately at shoulder blade level of the user when seated.

8. The seating and audio system as in claim 5 , wherein at least one of the wireless speakers comprises control function keys and a waterproof cover for said control function keys, said waterproof cover allowing the user to operate control function keys without removing said waterproof cover.

9. The seating and audio system as in claim 5 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into one of the seatbacks at shoulder blade level of the user when seated.

10. A seating and audio system comprising at least two outdoor chairs, at least two wireless speakers and an audio device, each of said at least two outdoor chairs comprising a seatback and a seatback cushion, each said seatback comprising an inset space, each said inset space built into the seatback at shoulder blade level of a user when seated and opening toward the seatback cushion, and each of said at least two wireless speakers positioned in said inset space and communicating wirelessly with the audio device, so that said at least two wireless speakers are configured to provide stereo sound while hidden from view.

11. The seating and audio system as in claim 10 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into a center of one of said seatbacks.

12. The seating and audio system as in claim 10 , wherein at least one of said inset spaces comprises a bladder of waterproof material comprising a closeable panel opening toward one of the seatbacks, so that at least one of the wireless speakers is capable of being protected during inclement weather when the closeable panel is closed.

13. The seating and audio system as in claim 10 , wherein at least one of the wireless speakers comprises control function keys and a waterproof cover for said control function keys, said waterproof cover allowing the user to operate said control function keys without removing said waterproof cover.

14. A seating and audio system comprising at least two outdoor chairs, at least two wireless speakers and an audio device, each of said at least two outdoor chairs comprising a seatback and a seatback cover, each said seatback comprising an inset space located built into said seatback and adjacent to a flap in each of said seatback covers, each said inset space comprising a bladder of waterproof material and opening toward one of the seatback covers and each of said at least two wireless speakers positioned in said inset space and communicating wirelessly with the audio device, so that each of said at least two wireless speakers can be accessed by a user through said flap and can provide sound while hidden from view.

15. The seating and audio system as in claim 14 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into a center of one of said seatbacks.

16. The seating and audio system as in claim 14 wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into one of the seatbacks approximately at shoulder blade level of the user when seated.

17. The seating and audio system as in claim 14 , wherein at least one of the wireless speakers comprises control function keys and a waterproof cover for said control function keys, said waterproof cover allowing the user to operate said control function keys without removing said waterproof cover.

18. The seating and audio system as in claim 14 , wherein at least one of the inset spaces is built into one of the seatbacks at shoulder blade level of the user when seated.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 18, 2025
From: SUMMER CLASSICS, INC.; GABRIELLA WHITE, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK
Reel/Frame 070551/0044 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 6, 2017
From: WHITE, WILLIAM BEW, III; SCALLIONS, MATT
To: GABRIELLA WHITE, LLC
Reel/Frame 043808/0130 →
Continuity (1)
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