EP4252588B1 - Iron frame sofa with foldable hinge structure - Google Patents

Iron frame sofa with foldable hinge structure Download PDF

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EP4252588B1
EP4252588B1 EP23163483.3A EP23163483A EP4252588B1 EP 4252588 B1 EP4252588 B1 EP 4252588B1 EP 23163483 A EP23163483 A EP 23163483A EP 4252588 B1 EP4252588 B1 EP 4252588B1
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Wan Cheung
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Wai Kin Home Fashion Hui Zhou Co Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C17/00Sofas; Couches; Beds
    • A47C17/04Seating furniture, e.g. sofas, couches, settees, or the like, with movable parts changeable to beds; Chair beds
    • A47C17/16Seating furniture changeable to beds by tilting or pivoting the back-rest
    • A47C17/165Seating furniture changeable to beds by tilting or pivoting the back-rest with forward tiltable back-rest, e.g. back cushion
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C20/00Head -, foot -, or like rests for beds, sofas or the like
    • A47C20/02Head -, foot -, or like rests for beds, sofas or the like of detachable or loose type
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C17/00Sofas; Couches; Beds
    • A47C17/04Seating furniture, e.g. sofas, couches, settees, or the like, with movable parts changeable to beds; Chair beds
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C4/00Foldable, collapsible or dismountable chairs
    • A47C4/04Folding chairs with inflexible seats
    • A47C4/18Folding chairs with inflexible seats having a frame made of metal
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C17/00Sofas; Couches; Beds
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C19/00Bedsteads
    • A47C19/02Parts or details of bedsteads not fully covered in a single one of the following subgroups, e.g. bed rails, post rails
    • A47C19/021Bedstead frames
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C5/00Chairs of special materials
    • A47C5/04Metal chairs, e.g. tubular
    • A47C5/10Tubular chairs of foldable, collapsible, or dismountable type
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/36Support for the head or the back
    • A47C7/40Support for the head or the back for the back
    • A47C7/407Support for the head or the back for the back of collapsible type
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/54Supports for the arms
    • A47C7/541Supports for the arms of adjustable type
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47BTABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B2220/00General furniture construction, e.g. fittings
    • A47B2220/0061Accessories
    • A47B2220/0069Hinges
    • A47B2220/0072Hinges for furniture

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  • the present application relates to the technology field of iron frame sofa, in particular to an iron frame sofa with a foldable hinge structure.
  • the object of the present application is to provide an iron frame sofa with a foldable hinge structure to solve the problems raised in the above prior art.
  • An iron frame sofa with a foldable hinge structure including a sofa mainframe, wherein a connecting square tubes is mounted at each of four inner corners of the sofa mainframe, a supporting leg is mounted at a bottom of each the connecting square tube, a grille supporting frame is mounted at a top of the sofa mainframe, a first assembling pipe seat is mounted at each of two sides of a back of an inner wall of the sofa mainframe, a first assembling pipe is sleeved with the first assembling pipe seat at top end of the first assembling pipe seat, a second assembling pipe seat is mounted at each of a front and a rear side of a right side of the inner wall of the sofa mainframe, a second assembling pipe is sleeved with each the second assembling pipe seat at top end of the second assembling pipe seat, a foldable hinge is mounted at each of two top ends of the second assembling pipe and the first assembling pipe, and a foldable top bar is mounted on top of the foldable hinge.
  • the sofa mainframe includes two first square tubes and a plurality of second square tubes, wherein the plurality of second square tubes are each fixed between the corresponding ends and the centers of the two first square tubes.
  • numbers of the connecting square tubes and the supporting legs are both four.
  • the grille supporting frame is composed of a plurality of first bar members and a plurality of second bar members disposed criss-cross at equal intervals.
  • a number of the foldable hinge is four, and one foldable top bar is mounted between the tops of two adjacent foldable hinges, and a foldable angle of the foldable hinge is 0-90°.
  • An iron frame sofa with a foldable hinge structure includes a sofa mainframe 1 with connecting square tubes 2 mounted at four inner corners of the sofa mainframe 1. Supporting legs 3 are mounted at bottom of the connecting square tubes 2. A grille supporting frame 4 is mounted on top of the sofa mainframe 1. First assembling pipe seats 5 are mounted on both sides of the back of the inner wall of the sofa mainframe 1, and first assembling pipes 6 are sleeved with the first assembling pipe seats 5 at the top ends of the first assembling pipe seats 5.
  • Second assembling pipe seats 7 are mounted on the front and rear sides of the right side of the inner wall of the sofa mainframe 1, and second assembling pipes 8 are sleeved with the second assembling pipe seats 7 at the top ends of the second assembling pipe seats 7.
  • Foldable hinges 9 are mounted at both ends of the top of the second assembling pipes 8 and the first assembling pipes 6.
  • the overall structure of the iron frame sofa 1 is simple, and it is convenient to minimize packaging volume by folding the armrest and backrest frame by hinges, which can save space and reduce transportation costs and save packaging materials and have high stability and practicality, having certain promotion value.
  • the sofa mainframe 1 includes two first square tubes 101 and a plurality of second square tubes 102, wherein the plurality of second square tubes 102 are fixed separately between the corresponding ends and between the centers of the two first square tubes 101.
  • the numbers of the connecting square tubes 2 and the supporting legs 3 are both four.
  • the grille supporting frame 4 is composed of a plurality of first bar members 401 and a plurality of second bar members 402 disposed criss-cross at equal intervals.
  • the number of the foldable hinges 9 is four, and one foldable top bar 10 is mounted between the tops of two adjacent foldable hinges 9, and the foldable angle of each foldable hinge 9 is 0-90°.
  • the first assembling pipe and the second assembling pipe are folded by means of the foldable hinges to achieve the overall optimal minimum product volume, which facilitates the transportation and packaging protection of the entire product, reduces transportation costs and packaging costs, and ultimately increases the interests of consumers.
  • the pipe skeleton structure is used in the sofa mainframe and other components, which is characterized by light weight and small size, while reducing deforestation and realizing environmentally friendly manufacturing and production.
  • sofa armrests and backrests using the hinge folding method of the sofa support frame are formed by the first assembling pipe and the second assembling pipe mating with the foldable top bar by foldable hinges, as well as the mainframe body as the seat, it is only necessary to tear the compression film and perform a reset manually.
  • the assembly is also simple and easy to operate.
  • the overall structure is simple and easy to achieve the smallest packaging volume through folding armrests and backrests by means of foldable hinges, which can save space and reduce transportation costs and save packaging materials and have high stability and practicality, having certain promotion value.

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CN202220708344.8U CN217309671U (zh) 2022-03-29 2022-03-29 一种折叠铰链工艺结构的铁架沙发

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EP (1) EP4252588B1 (zh)
KR (1) KR20230001932U (zh)
CN (1) CN217309671U (zh)
AU (1) AU2023201887A1 (zh)
CA (1) CA3194130A1 (zh)
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AU2023201887A1 (en) 2023-10-19
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CA3194130A1 (en) 2023-09-29
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