Fully Upholstered Ready-to-Assemble Chaise Lounge and Sofa

摘要

A stylish ready-to-assemble chaise lounge and sofa which may be easily and quickly assembled by a consumer, is provided. The invention is a it from which either a stylish chaise lounge or a sofa may be easily assembled by a consumer using a single Allen wrench. The kits, both chaise and sofa, comprise a seat base, a long side seatback and a short side seatback, feet, fasteners and cushions. With regard to the chaise, the long and short side chaise seatbacks have rectangular lower portions with upper portions featuring a flowing curved “waterfall” seating surface which improves the comfort of a user leaning back against the seatback.

主权项

1. A chaise lounge kit, comprising:
a generally rectangular base; a short side seatback, the short side seatback comprising a generally rectangular lower portion and an upper portion having an outwardly curving seating surface facing inwardly of the base, against which a user may rest; a long side seatback, the long side seatback comprising a generally rectangular lower portion and an upper portion having an outwardly curving seating surface facing inwardly of the base, against which a user may rest; the long side seatback further including an inwardly curving end surface which abuts the outwardly curving seating surface of the short side seatback when assembled; means for connecting the short side seatback to the base; wherein the means for connecting the short side seatback to the base comprises clearance holes in the base, nuts affixed to the short side seatback, configured to align with the clearance holes in the base, wherein a bolt passes through each clearance hole in the base to engage each aligned nut in the short side seatback; and means for connecting the long side seatback to the base; wherein the means for connecting the long side seatback to the base comprises upper and lower angle brackets, nuts and bolts, the upper angle brackets being attached to the long side seatback, the lower angle brackets being attached to the base, each upper angle bracket including a nut affixed thereto, each lower angle bracket including a clearance hole for the bolt, wherein the nuts and clearance holes are aligned, wherein the long side seatback is secured to the base by passing bolts through the clearance holes in the lower angle brackets to engage the respective aligned nuts affixed to the upper angle brackets.