US 12,245,703 B2
Knock-down furniture
Jordan Milberg, Concord (CA); and Matthew Milberg, Concord (CA)
Assigned to SOFAWEB.COM INC., Concord (CA)
Filed by SOFAWEB.COM INC., Concord (CA)
Filed on Oct. 3, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/376,172.
Application 18/376,172 is a continuation of application No. 17/961,737, filed on Oct. 7, 2022, granted, now 11,805,911.
Application 17/961,737 is a continuation of application No. 17/248,899, filed on Feb. 12, 2021, granted, now 11,464,339, issued on Oct. 11, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/976,970, filed on Feb. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0122349 A1, Apr. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. A47C 4/02 (2006.01); A47C 13/00 (2006.01)
CPC A47C 4/021 (2013.01) [A47C 4/028 (2013.01); A47C 13/005 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A kit of parts shippable to an end user in a plurality of boxes for assembly of the parts by the end user into seating furniture, the kit pf parts including:
a) a plurality of seat bases, each seat base having a seat base first side and a seat base second side spaced laterally apart from the seat base first side, each seat base first side having two slide connectors of a plurality of slide connectors secured thereto, each seat base second side having two channel connectors of a plurality of channel connectors secured thereto, and each seat base including a plurality of rear connectors adjacent a rear of the seat base;
b) a plurality of seat backs equal in quantity to the plurality of seat bases, each of the seat backs having a top, a bottom vertically opposite the top, and a plurality of bottom connectors adjacent the bottom and alignable with the plurality of rear connectors of any one of the plurality of seat bases for removably attaching the seat backs to the seat bases;
c) a first armrest with two further channel connectors of the plurality of channel connectors secured thereto, each channel connector of the first armrest comprising a first channel for slidably receiving a first slide member of a respective slide connector of any first seat base of the plurality of seat bases for securing the first armrest and the first seat base together;
d) a second armrest with two further slide connectors of the plurality of slide connectors secured thereto, each slide connector of the second armrest comprising a second slide member for slidable insertion into a second channel of a respective channel connector of any second seat base of the plurality of seat bases for securing the second armrest and the second seat base together; and
e) wherein each channel connector secured to the first seat base comprises a third channel for slidably receiving a third slide member of a respective slide connector of any other seat base of the plurality of seat bases for securing together said other seat base and the first seat base; and
f) wherein the channel of each of the plurality of channel connectors is oriented generally vertically when the assembled seating furniture is upright for use, each channel extending along a channel axis from an upper end to a lower end disposed vertically below the upper end, and wherein the slide members are insertable into respective channels via the upper end, and the slide members are non-insertable into the channels via the lower end to facilitate error-free assembly of the seating furniture.