116results about "Footstools" patented technology

A dual use device adapted to define a furniture component when in a stored state and provide access to a cover for covering a furniture item when in a covering state. The device includes an enclosure with a plurality of enclosure panels, the enclosure panels being connected as to define a shape of the furniture component. The connection between at least some of the enclosure panels is through detachable attachments which permit access to an internal space within the enclosure. A cover for covering a furniture item is foldably received within the internal space when the dual use device is in its stored state and the dual use device serves as a furniture component. The cover adapted to be extracted from the internal space and unfolded to cover the furniture item when the dual use device is in its covering state.

The present invention relates to a grounding foot rest that combines feet support with an integrated grounding mechanism to establish a connection between the user's bare feet and the Earth's natural electric field. The device includes a supportive platform with a conductive contact surface and a grounding pathway, allowing for passive electrical connection during seated activities. The design promotes posture, comfort, and the potential benefits of grounding in indoor environments.

A plank stand, comprising: a base; a first leg shaft connected, on a first end thereof, with the base; and at least one first leg support connected with a second end of the first leg shaft; wherein the plank stand is configured to enable a user to stand on the base and lean on the at least one first leg support.

The present invention relates to a two-stage foot support device, which is located in front of a chair under a desk or various tables, to allow a user to place a foot or calf on the device and work or take a rest with a comfortable posture, and the device comprises: a lower footboard support means having a lower footboard which is fixed thereto and on which the user's foot is placed; and an upper footboard support means positioned above the lower footboard support means and having an upper footboard which is fixed thereto and on which the user's foot or calf is placed, wherein the upper and the lower footboard are installed to be rotatable from the upper and the lower footboard support means, respectively, so that the upper and the lower footboard can be selectively folded or unfolded for use.

A posture alignment system 1, including a foot support 2, an arm support 3 and a back support 4. The supports 2,3,4 are adapted in use to cooperate together to position a user's body in a predetermined alignment having an optimal centre of mass angle A with respect to a surface to provide an overall supported body alignment that will reduce the onset of aches and pains.

A dual-axis adjustment device is provided. The adjustment device comprises a pivoting component configured to allow a top component of a furniture piece to rotate about a first axis with respect to a stand, and a lock component configured to allow the top component to slide relative to the stand along a second axis (BB′). The pivoting component and the lock component are arranged along a common axis (AA′), the first axis is a rotational axis, and the common axis (AA′) is co-axial with the first axis and perpendicular to the second axis (BB′). Further disclosed are a leg rest comprising a top component, a stand and a dual-axis adjustment device, and a method of manufacturing a dual-axis adjustment device.

To provide a defecation aid that allows users to assume a posture conducive to defecation without placing a heavy burden on the body, thereby generating sufficient abdominal pressure and promoting smooth bowel movements. [Solution] This is a defecation aid used by a user sitting on the seat of a Western-style toilet 100, and comprises a footrest 12 installed on the floor in front of the Western-style toilet 100, having a footrest inclined section 16 that slopes downward toward the front so that the toe side is lower than the heel side, and a traction-type operation section 14 provided on the front side of the footrest 12, which allows a user sitting on the toilet seat to grasp it with their hand at a predetermined height from the floor and operate the front side of the footrest 12 in an upward pulling motion.

Footrest having a footplate and a scissor structure with arms mutually hinged at a central hinge. One of the arms has a protrusion or recess engaging a hinge body so as to retain the hinge body in longitudinal direction of that arm. The hinge body is also in hinging engagement with the protrusion or, respectively, recess provided on the side of another one of the arms facing the first one of the arms. Also described is a footrest having an elongate adjustment member holding end portions of arms and having an anchoring member in a fixed position relative to one of upper hinge axes of the scissor structure. The adjustment member and the anchoring member are engaged if the adjustment member is in its upper position and disengaged if the adjustment member is in its lower position. Pressing-in an operating member urges the adjustment member to its lower position.

The utility model relates to the technical field of seats, and discloses a double-state working kneeling seat, which has a kneeling sitting mode and a seat mode, and comprises a seat bracket and a kneeling sitting bracket, the upper end of the seat bracket is provided with a sitting surface, and the sitting surface is fixedly connected with the seat bracket; the upper surface of the kneeling seat support is fixedly connected with a kneeling face, one end of the kneeling seat support is hinged to the lower end of the seat support through a rotating mechanism, the kneeling seat support has the freedom degree of rotating upwards along the rotating mechanism, the other end of the kneeling seat support is provided with a clamping structure, the upper end of the seat support is provided with a clamping block, and the clamping block is connected with the kneeling seat support. The clamping structure is matched with the clamping block from bottom to top; when the kneeling chair is in a kneeling mode, the kneeling support is placed parallel to the ground, and the kneeling surface is parallel to the ground at the moment; the kneeling chair has the advantage that different states can be flexibly switched to meet different requirements.

The present disclosure provides a system for regulating the temperature of a portion of a furniture item and a method for using the same. The system may include at least one sensor configured to detect a biosignal of a user of the furniture item. The system may include a temperature control device configured to change the temperature of the portion of the furniture item. The system may include a processor configured to (i) specify a time for the furniture item to wake up the user based on the biosignal of the user detected by the at least one sensor when the user is using the furniture item when the user is sleeping on the furniture item, and (ii) change the temperature of the portion of the furniture item by the temperature control device before the time.

The utility model relates to the technical field of foldable combined footstools, and discloses a foldable combined footstool of a rhythm sofa, which comprises a footrest, supporting legs are arranged at the bottom of the footrest, a mounting plate I is arranged on one side of each supporting leg, one side of each mounting plate I is connected with one side of each supporting leg, pulleys are arranged on the inner wall of each mounting plate I, and the mounting plates I are connected with the supporting legs. The outer side of the pulley is slidably connected with the inner wall of the first mounting plate, a rotating rod is arranged on the inner wall of the pulley, and the outer wall of the rotating rod is connected with the inner wall of the pulley. According to the folding footstool, the limiting plate can be rapidly and conveniently limited and fixed, then the footstool can be rapidly and conveniently folded, the footstool can be rapidly and conveniently unfolded through the elastic force of the first spring, and the problems that in actual use, when the footstool is generally used, the footstool is used through a fixed frame, cannot be folded, and is inconvenient to fold are solved. Therefore, the problem that the footstool is inconvenient to store is solved, and the convenience of the footstool is improved.

An office pedal comprises a pedal frame, a pedal body and a pedal opening and closing structure. The lower portion of the pedal is connected to the pedal frame in a swinging mode, a pedal opening and closing structure is arranged between the middle of the pedal and the other side of the pedal frame, and the pedal opening and closing structure comprises a swinging box, a telescopic plate, an opening angle locking assembly and a locking piece highest position unlocking and returning structure. When the pedal swings and is opened by an angle every time, the pedal is positioned by the opening angle locking assembly, so that office staff can adjust the opening angle of the pedal according to own needs; and when the pedal is opened to the maximum angle, after the opening angle locking assembly is unlocked by the highest position unlocking return structure of the locking piece, the swinging box and the telescopic plate release the inclined support of the pedal, so that the pedal automatically swings and is folded, therefore, the structure is reasonable, the operation of opening, using and storing is convenient, and the practicability is high. And the supporting leg can be placed at a proper position and adjusted to a proper supporting leg angle as required.

A stool (1) for resting the legs of a swinging person, comprising a base on the floor and a leg rest (10) arranged above the base, which is mounted on the base for rotation about a rotation axis, wherein the mounting is designed such that the leg rest (10) can be displaced forwards in a forward movement and backwards in a backward movement after the legs have been placed on the upper support surface, wherein the leg rest (10) is mounted in a pivot bearing (27) for rotation about an axis perpendicular to the rotation axis, and the support surface extends below a radius of curvature that is equal to or greater than the radius of the rotational movement, wherein return means are provided which can automatically return the leg rest (10) to a rest position when a load is removed, wherein the leg rest (10) can be displaced forwards and backwards from the rest position, characterized in thatthat the return means are formed by a counterweight (17) arranged below the pivot bearing (27) and connected to the leg rest (10).

A dual flex footrest having separate elongated upper portions connected to elongated bottom portions via flexing portions, allowing a user to flex each foot individually to increase circulation to the user's body. The footrest aids in reducing leg swelling, leg cramps, restless leg syndrome, complications from arthritis and diabetes, neuropath, nerve pain and knee and foot pain. The footrest also aids in increasing oxygenated blood rich in nutrients, alertness, creativity, and productivity.

A chair according to the present invention comprises a locking bolt for fastening a body coupling portion of a seat plate to a leg body while the seat plate is in a first position, at which the front end faces forward, and while the seat plate is in a second position, at which the front end faces rearward, wherein the body coupling portion is positioned higher when the seat plate is at the second position than when the seat plate is at the first position. The chair has the advantage that the height of the seat plate when the front end of the seat plate faces forward and the height of the seat plate when the front end of the seat plate faces rearward can be adjusted differently.

A cushion device comprising a main body having an upper portion and a bottom portion; a plurality of protruding members attached to the upper portion; and an attachment member attached to the bottom portion.

An adjustable squatting device including a height adjustable frame, a foot block supported by the height adjustable frame and structured to support feet of a user, and a control system configured to actuate the height adjustable frame to define a block height between a floor surface and the foot block between to xcos (35) and xcos (60), wherein x is equal to a length of a femur of the user.

At least one furniture upright vertical posts or legs inserted into at least one opening in at least one furniture horizontal span (shelf, top, frame) to retain the span horizontally. Each post diverges from its apex to its base. Each opening is bounded by interior facing walls that diverge downward to complement divergence of the post at an elevated region of the post. The retention of the span at the elevated region of the post arises because of the complementary divergence, which restricts relative movement of the span relative to the post to only allow lifting of the at least one span relative to the at least one post and prevent the span from moving sideways relative to the post at an elevation of the elevated region and prevent the span from being lowered further along the post past the elevated region.

The invention discloses a supporting type exoskeleton seat which can be worn on the legs of a worker, an exoskeleton is worn all the time in the working process, and therefore the seat can move along with the worker, and all parts of the exoskeleton can be matched with one another as long as the worker bends knees and squats at any scene anytime and anywhere. After the knee is bent to a certain angle, the sliding of the first mounting part is stopped by the elastic force of the first elastic piece, the first mounting part is relatively stably locked and does not continue to slide, and the connecting rod is used for supporting the bent knee. Meanwhile, after the first mounting part does not slide any more, the relative position of the first mounting part and the second mounting part does not change any more, the second end of the supporting piece does not bear force to rotate around the rotating shaft any more, the shank, the supporting piece and the ground form a closed triangle to support the ankle of the worker, and the situation that the gravity center is unstable and the human body shakes due to insufficient foot muscle strength is prevented.

The utility model relates to a desk capable of adjusting the pedal position, and relates to the technical field of desks, the desk comprises a desk box, a supporting column, a bottom plate and a pedal plate, the pedal plate is provided with a lifting mechanism, the lifting mechanism comprises a connecting block and a lifting rod, one side of the connecting block is provided with a first sliding groove, and one side of the lifting rod is provided with a plurality of lifting positioning grooves; the multiple lifting positioning grooves are sequentially arranged at intervals in the vertical direction. A first lifting supporting block is arranged between the connecting block and the lifting rod, the two ends of the first lifting supporting block are matched with the first sliding groove and the lifting positioning groove in an inserted mode respectively, and the first lifting supporting block is slidably connected with the first sliding groove and the inner wall of the lifting positioning groove. The connecting block is connected with the pedal, and a connecting rod driving assembly capable of driving the first lifting supporting block to slide in the first sliding groove is arranged on the connecting block. Through the arrangement of the lifting mechanism, the lifting function of the pedal on the supporting column is achieved, and then different requirements of different users for the position of the pedal can be met.

The utility model provides a lifting pedal and a seat, the lifting pedal comprises a pedal assembly, a bolt, a control structure and a bolt, the pedal assembly comprises a support and a pedal, the pedal comprises a pedal body and a lifting column connected to the lower end of the pedal body, and the lifting column is connected to the support in a sliding mode in the longitudinal direction; the control structure comprises an adjusting hole group and a through hole opposite to the adjusting hole group; the adjusting hole group comprises a plurality of gear holes which are distributed at intervals in the longitudinal direction, and every two gear holes are communicated through a channel extending in the longitudinal direction; the bolt is arranged between the through hole and the adjusting hole group in a penetrating manner and comprises a small-diameter section and a large-diameter section; according to the pedal, the structure of the lifting pedal is optimized, bolts do not need to be disassembled and assembled repeatedly during adjustment, and the large-diameter section and the small-diameter section can be matched with the gear holes and the channels respectively only by controlling the bolts, so that the lifting of the pedal can be controlled; the adjusting process of the pedal is simple and efficient; the lifting pedal is mounted on a seat, so that the use experience of the seat can be improved.