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    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
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  • the rockers are formed'of a metal strip3, curved lengthwise "in the form of the ordinary rocker and having an underconcave surface 5, into which is seated and secured an elastic pneumatic tread 6, round in form with a central aperture 7, into which air may be forced through a stem 8, for distending the same, the tread being secured to the rocker by means of glue, cement or other suitable means.
  • the metal portionsof the rockers 2 are provided with cups 9, into which the legs of the rocking chair are inserted. Said cups may be made of such'a size as to hold the rockers in connection with the legs by frictional contact, so that the pairing the pneumatic tread,o-r they may be shown at" 10, and have fitted'thereto a cap a piece 11, havingvan annular flange 12,'w1th.
  • a rocker 2 constructed with a metal strip 3 having a concave under surface 5, and an elastic tread 6, secured thereto, having a central aperture 7, and dovetailed ends 10 extending beyond the strips, and provided with cap-piecesll; each cap piece having a fiange 12, formed with a dovetailed socket fitting over the ends of the tread and against the ends of the strips; substantially as described.
  • a rocker 2 constructed with a metal I strip 3 having cups 9 for receiving the chair legs and a concave under surface 5, and an elastic tread 6 secured to the under surface of the strip, having a central aperture 7 and dovetailed ends 10 extending beyond the strips, and provided with cap pieces 11; each cap-piece having a flange 12, formed with a dovetailed socket fitting over the ends of the tread and against the ends of the strips; substantially as described.

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J. R. MQILVRIED.
ROCKING CHAIR.
Patnted Mar. 13, 1894.
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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.
JAMES R. MOILVRIED, OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.
ROCKING-CHAIR.
SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 516,549, dated March 13, 1894..
Application filedMarch 27. 1893. Serial No. 467,702. (No modeL) To all whom it may concern:
Be it known that 1, JAMES R. MOILVRIED, of Kansas City, in the county of Jackson and State of Missouri, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Rocking-Chairs, of which the following is a full, clear, and exact description, reference being had to the aclarged detail longitudinal view of the tread showing one of the means for securing the legs of the chair to the rocker.
Referring to the drawings: 1, represents a rocking chair, and 2, the rockers for the-same.
The rockers are formed'of a metal strip3, curved lengthwise "in the form of the ordinary rocker and having an underconcave surface 5, into which is seated and secured an elastic pneumatic tread 6, round in form with a central aperture 7, into which air may be forced through a stem 8, for distending the same, the tread being secured to the rocker by means of glue, cement or other suitable means. The metal portionsof the rockers 2, are provided with cups 9, into which the legs of the rocking chair are inserted. Said cups may be made of such'a size as to hold the rockers in connection with the legs by frictional contact, so that the pairing the pneumatic tread,o-r they may be shown at" 10, and have fitted'thereto a cap a piece 11, havingvan annular flange 12,'w1th.
its inner surface made dovetail in form in order to providea socket toconform with the end of the tread, the tread being compressed in placing the cap in position, will, when expanded hold the cap securely in connection therewith.
'I claim as my invention 1. A rocker 2, constructed with a metal strip 3 having a concave under surface 5, and an elastic tread 6, secured thereto, having a central aperture 7, and dovetailed ends 10 extending beyond the strips, and provided with cap-piecesll; each cap piece having a fiange 12, formed with a dovetailed socket fitting over the ends of the tread and against the ends of the strips; substantially as described.
2. A rocker 2 constructed with a metal I strip 3 having cups 9 for receiving the chair legs and a concave under surface 5, and an elastic tread 6 secured to the under surface of the strip, having a central aperture 7 and dovetailed ends 10 extending beyond the strips, and provided with cap pieces 11; each cap-piece having a flange 12, formed with a dovetailed socket fitting over the ends of the tread and against the ends of the strips; substantially as described.
JAMES R. MOILVRIED.
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J AMES E. KNIGHT, F. E. MULLETT.
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US4126353A (en) * 1976-12-06 1978-11-21 Clough Herbert P Chair to rocking chair conversion unit

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US4126353A (en) * 1976-12-06 1978-11-21 Clough Herbert P Chair to rocking chair conversion unit

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