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Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2023
Applicant:

Ashley Furniture Industries, Llc, Arcadia, WI (US);

Inventors:

Timothy A. Brandtner, Ettrick, WI (US);

Nicholas J. Robinson, Ettrick, WI (US);

Philip Bramlett, Ripley, MS (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 4/02 (2006.01); A47C 1/02 (2006.01); A47C 5/12 (2006.01); A47C 7/18 (2006.01); A47C 7/54 (2006.01); A47C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/185 (2013.01); A47C 1/02 (2013.01); A47C 5/12 (2013.01); A47C 7/54 (2013.01); A47C 17/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An upholstered recliner, a frame including a pair blow molded hollow arm rest forms. Further components may be blow molded such as a back rest. The arm rest forms and backrest forms may be reinforced with metal plates and assembled into a recliner. The backrest form may have legs with kd brackets secured thereto by clamping onto the portions of the legs of the backrest forms. The connections to the backrest form and arm rest forms providing a geometrically rigid and robust frame that is weighs less, is quicker to assemble, and is more robust that conventional wood frame recliners.


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