US 12,433,406 B2
Stowaway compact rocker
Jim Sun, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US); and Bruce Agli, East Hampton, CT (US)
Assigned to GCI Outdoor LLC, Higganum, CT (US)
Filed by GCI OUTDOOR LLC, Higganum, CT (US)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/478,432.
Application 18/478,432 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/648,088, filed on Jan. 14, 2022, granted, now 11,969,102.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/378,530, filed on Oct. 6, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/137,948, filed on Jan. 15, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0016295 A1, Jan. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. A47C 3/025 (2006.01); A47C 4/02 (2006.01)
CPC A47C 3/0252 (2013.01) [A47C 4/021 (2013.01); A47C 4/022 (2013.01); A47C 4/028 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
10. A stowaway compact rocker having a set-up condition and a collapsed condition, and further having rocking capability when in the set-up condition, said rocker comprising:
a stationary chair frame base comprising:
a lower transverse support member;
a pair of leg mounts disposed at opposing longitudinal ends of the lower transverse support member;
a pair of front leg tubes, each of said front leg tubes being adapted for connection to a respective one of the leg mounts; and
a pair of rear legs tubes, each of said rear leg tubes being adapted for connection to a respective one of the leg mounts;
a movable chair frame seating assembly adapted for rocking movement relative to the stationary chair frame base comprising:
an upper transverse support member;
a pair of seat tube mounts disposed at opposing longitudinal ends of the upper transverse support member;
a pair of seat member tubes, each of said seat member tubes being adapted for connection to a respective one of the seat tube mounts; and
a pair of back-rest member tubes, each of said back-rest member tubes being adapted for connection to a respective one of the seat tube mounts;
a rocker mechanism operatively connected between the stationary chair frame base and the movable chair frame seating assembly; and
a seating fabric removably mounted to the seat member tubes and the back-rest member tubes in the set-up condition of the rocker and defining a chair seat and a chair back-rest adapted to receive a seated user in the set-up rocker;
wherein the movable chair frame seating assembly is adapted for movement relative to the stationary chair frame base when a pressure is applied to at least one of the chair seat and the chair back-rest by a seated user.