A47C17/04

DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR DEPLOYABLE SOFA, AND DEPLOYABLE SOFA
20170311729 · 2017-11-02 ·

The present invention relates to a deployment system for a deployable sofa. The deployment system includes a deployment apparatus, and the deployment apparatus includes a bottom fixing member, a support, a swinging rod, a first multi-link rod mechanism, and a second multi-link rod mechanism, where the bottom fixing member is used to be fixedly mounted to a sofa bottom frame; the support is used to support a sofa seat; the swinging rod is rotatably connected to the support by means of the first multi-link rod mechanism, and the swinging rod is rotatably connected to the bottom fixing member by means of the second multi-link rod mechanism; the second multi-link rod mechanism is constructed to be capable of enabling the swinging rod to move approximately parallel to the bottom fixing member; and the first multi-link rod mechanism is constructed to be capable of transferring translation of the swinging rod to the support, to enable the support to move approximately parallel to the bottom fixing member. The present invention eliminates a jitter phenomenon during deployment of a deployable sofa, and a link rod mechanism is used to improve synchronicity and reduce manufacturing difficulty and maintenance fees.

QUICK-EXIT ASSEMBLY FOR RECLINING FURNITURE
20170303692 · 2017-10-26 ·

A quick-exit assembly for reclining furniture, including motorized versions, is provided. An exemplary quick-exit assembly may include a linkage assembly configured to move between a first position and a second position. A drive mechanism may be coupled to the linkage assembly, and may be configured to move the linkage assembly between the first position and the second position using an actuator, and also, allow movement of the linkage assembly between the first position and the second position using manual force with reduced restriction from the drive mechanism.

COMBINATION CHAIR/BED FURNITURE AND METHODS OF USE
20220053940 · 2022-02-24 ·

A combination chair/bed furniture and method of using. The furniture includes a support frame system and a multi-fold cushion assembly adapted to be supported by a frame of the support frame system. The cushion assembly includes folded cushions that define a seat cushion supported by the frame in a chair configuration of the furniture and when extended defines a mattress supported by the frame and at least one mattress support frame of the support frame system in a bed configuration of the furniture. A seat back is supported by the frame in the chair configuration of the furniture and serves as a headboard or additional mattress in the bed configuration.

An Operating System for, and a Method of, Operating an Article of Furniture

An operating system (10) for operating an article of furniture (12), the article of furniture (12) comprising a support structure, at least one component displaceably arranged relative to the support structure and a receiver. The operating system (10) includes a (controller 34) which communicates wirelessly with the article of furniture (12), the controller (34) outputting operating signals (46) containing operating instructions. A signal processing module communicates with the wireless controller (34) via a routing arrangement (48), the signal processing module receiving the operating signals (46) and converting the operating signals into control signals to be provided to the receiver to effect displacement of the at least one component of the article of furniture (12) relative to the support structure under the control of a user.

An Operating System for, and a Method of, Operating an Article of Furniture

An operating system (10) for operating an article of furniture (12), the article of furniture (12) comprising a support structure, at least one component displaceably arranged relative to the support structure and a receiver. The operating system (10) includes a (controller 34) which communicates wirelessly with the article of furniture (12), the controller (34) outputting operating signals (46) containing operating instructions. A signal processing module communicates with the wireless controller (34) via a routing arrangement (48), the signal processing module receiving the operating signals (46) and converting the operating signals into control signals to be provided to the receiver to effect displacement of the at least one component of the article of furniture (12) relative to the support structure under the control of a user.

Modular furniture system with storage base

A modular furniture assembly includes: a base member having a frame assembly, a transverse member having a frame assembly, a foot configured to contact a support surface, and a mounting platform having a plurality of apertures therethrough. The mounting platform is configured to be mounted on the base member frame assembly and the transverse member frame assembly, thereby connecting the frame assemblies. The foot is selectively mounted on the mounting platform, such that the foot is configured to contact the support surface when the modular furniture assembly is in an upright configuration. The mounting platform connects the base and transverse member frame assemblies together and also acts as a platform for receiving a variety of different types of feet.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POWER MOTION FURNITURE

The present invention relates to power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides systems and methods for controlling power motion furniture positioning comprising a physical alert (e.g., to indicate furniture component positioning).

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POWER MOTION FURNITURE

The present invention relates to power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides systems and methods for controlling power motion furniture positioning comprising a physical alert (e.g., to indicate furniture component positioning).

FURNITURE SYSTEM HAVING A LINEAR ACTUATOR
20170328449 · 2017-11-16 ·

A furniture system having a furniture item which includes an electrically-adjustable component, a control unit and a linear actuator for adjusting a component of the furniture item is provided. The linear actuator includes a gear mechanism including a hollow element and a first stage formed as a friction wheel stage. The linear actuator further includes a motor on a drive side and an adjustment member arranged on an output side. The linear actuator, in particular the motor, the gear mechanism and the adjustment member are adapted to alter a length of the adjustment member by means of the motor and the gear mechanism. The control unit is coupled with the linear actuator and adapted to actuate the linear actuator for adjusting the component.

Air supply apparatus for air mattress
20170280885 · 2017-10-05 ·

An air supply apparatus is between an air mattress and a foundation including transverse openings. The air supply apparatus elevates the air mattress and includes a transverse air bladder; a connection assembly including a first line having one end connected to an outlet of an air compressor and communicating therewith, a female connector at the other end of the first line, a check valve in the female connector and communicating with the first line, a second line having the other end coupled to the air bladder by passing through the transverse openings so as to communicate with the air bladder, and a male connector at one end of the second line and including a port wherein the female connector is inserted into the male connector to connect the check valve and the port together; and straps on a top of the foundation for fastening the air bladder thereon.