CHAIR BACK ASSEMBLY

摘要

A new chair back assembly is disclosed with attachment mechanisms that allow the chair back components to be relatively easily assembled while maintaining a slim profile and obscuring certain of the attachment mechanisms from view. In some embodiments, the chair back assembly includes a ring that attaches fabric or upholstery to the base of chair back. The ring attaches to the base of the chair back through a system of flanges and pockets that restrict movement while maintaining ease of assembly.

主权项

1. A chair comprising:
a seat; a floor support connected to the seat; a back base connected to the seat; at least two side pockets connected to the back base, wherein each side pocket has two side walls and a co-planar wall that form an opening that is accessible from the top and side; a ring; and at least two side flanges connected to the ring that are sized to fit inside of the at least two side pockets, wherein each of the at least two side flanges are sized and oriented with respect to each of the at least two side pockets so that the at least two side flanges may be inserted into the openings of the at least two side pockets.