US1630432A - Seat for barbers' chairs - Google Patents

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May 1927' RLII-IYIIDORN ETAL Y Q 4 SEAT FOR BARBERS CHAIRS Filed Feb e. 1926 I Mentor fifydarm REX HYDQRN AND DA V Application filed February o i .7

The child section is shiftable from the po- K M Our invention provision of, a barber convertible from an adu fires;

(r a b VID FoRsY rH, or nonnnns FERRY, IDAH OQQ A SEAT on BARBERS CHAIRS.

has to do with barber's chairs;and it has for, its general object thev s chair seat readily lt seat to a child seat 5 and vice versa, and this without the seat beand . ted lines in Figure 1 ing in any degree uncomfortable when it is connected atfi to the section 'lwhen vnot in useto benested inthe U-shaped recess 8. provided in the; bottom of the secarranged for the use of Other objects an adult in the chair.

and practical advantages of the invention will be fully understood from the sameare readin drawings, accompanyin of this specification, in Figure 1 IS a view in g and formingpart which side elevation show ing a barbers chair and also showing our novel seat as chalr, the

properly positioned inv the seat being shown in full lines as adapted forthe use of a child'and in dotted lines as adapted for the Figure partly in section of the use of an adult;

2 is a view in front elevation and seat per se; the seat being adjusted to be used by a child. I

Figure 3 is a view partly in side elevation Figure 4 is a View partly in section of the seat per se. 7

on a reduced scale showingthe seat in inverted plan.

Simllarf numerals of corresponding parts in the drawings.

reference designate all of the views of The barbers chair shown in Figure l is provided with a bottom 1, aback 2 and side arms, 3, and is'otherwise of the ordinary well known construction or of any other construction compatible with the functioningof our novel seat.

Our invention contemplates the provision of a seat applicable to any barbers chair and adapted to be usedon the bottom of the chair and in conjunction with the chair back; a major portion 5.

and our novel sea portion or body 4, and

Each section 4 and 5v is adet is characterized by a child seat uatel cushioned s rin s such as 6 entery 7 b 111g, by preference, into the cushioning of the sections,

and the sections. being formed,

within the purview of our-invention, of any materials appropriate t 0 their purpose.

In accordance with our invention the rear end of the child section5 and the forward end of the adult section 4 are adapted to fit closely against each other as shown by dotand by full lines in Figure 4 so that the two sections 4 and 5 will constitute an adults seat of adequate area and otherwise adapted to render an adult comfortable while occupying the chair.

6, 192's. Serial No. 86,685.

sition shown by full lines in Figure l to the position shown by dotted lines in said figure and vice versa, and in accordance withour invention tion5' as best shown in Figure 4.. Itwill be understood, however, that in v leg 6, the same is extended from the section 5 and is superposed on the rear portion of' the section 4 as appears in Figure 1.

Sidelinks 9 are pivotally connectedto the sides of th-esections 4' and 5, and manifestly said side links9 lend themselvesto the de- 7 seatv section 5 scribed shifting of the child and also serve when the section 5 is in the the section 5 is equipped with a, leg 6, preferablyof bail forin and hingedlyi 5, and adapted 1 the use of the I I position shown by full lines in Figure 1, to support the forward portion of the section 5, the rear position indicated, being ported by the leg 6 and by the bearing'of the section 5 against the chair back 2. 5

portion of the section 5 in the adequatelysup:

' When the section 5 is in the lower posie It will be apparent from the foregoing that notwithstanding its practical advantages as pointed out in the foregoing, our

novel seat-is simple and inexpensive in construction, is durable, and is quite as comfortable for adultsas the bottom of a barb-ers chair, It will 'also is an ordinary seat on Figure 1 and full be apparent that our improvement increases the range of usefulness of a barbers chair and this without the employmentof any eX-,

our novel seat tran'eous means whatsoever,

adapted in one considered as a unit being state to form anadult seat state to form an elevatedohilds seat, comfortable-for the child and calculated to enable the barber the child. 7 I t V r We have entered into a detailed descripto operate to advantage upon i 1' and in another 51011 of Q lst-ruction rand relativefar- I rangement of the parts embraced in the present and-- preferred embodiment'of our in vention in order to impart a full, clear and exact understanding of the said embodiment. We do not desire, however, to be 3 understood as confining ourselves to t 'e pre auxiliary means being in the form of a U- cise' construction and arrangement of-parts shaped-support, pivotally connectedto said as disclosed, our invention being defined by section and movable in and" out of the'recess our appended claims Within theiscope of thereoi; i i I Which-structural changes and changes in ar- 2. The combination'in a seat for chairs, rangement may be made withoutdep'arture of sections arranged in'alinem-ent and one from our invention. v section movable to and from a position Having described our invention, What e above the other section, side links pivotally" claim and desire to secure by Letters-Patent, connected adjacent to their ends to the said 1. A seat comprising two sections arpivoted inand carri'ed'by the underside of ranged in one position end toend, and one the movable section and nestable in said sectionshiftable from the said position to underside and also arranged when extended 7 and from an elevated position; a swingable "toebea r' upon the rear portion of the other lconnection between the-two sections, and section,

' said swingable connectionin the support of tures ii auxiliarycmeans on one section for: assisting 'In'testiinony' whereof We aflix our signa- V v said section in its elevated position; the last-- r or I r j named section being provided with a J U-F' v REX HYDORN. fshaped recess inits underside, and the said DAVID FORSYTH.

, sections, andan anxiliarybfoldable, support

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