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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2023
Ultra-mek, Inc., Denton, NC (US);
Marcus L. Murphy, Lexington, NC (US);
Ultra-Mek, Inc., Denton, NC (US);
Abstract
A reclining seating unit includes: a frame having a pair of arms; a backrest; a seat; a first footrest; a reclining mechanism connected between the backrest, seat, and first footrest configured to move the seating unit between an upright position, a TV position, and a fully reclined position. A heart-rest mechanism is mounted to the frame and to the reclining mechanism and is configured to move the seating unit between the fully reclined position and a heart-rest position, wherein the backrest maintains the second backrest angle relative to the seat, the first footrest remains in front of the seat, and the seat and first footrest are elevated compared to the fully reclined position.