242results about "Step stools" patented technology

A combination step stool and mechanic's seat in the form of a molded plastic, generally parallelepiped configuration includes a seat on one side supported on casters on the opposite side with a step stool surface adjacent the backside of the seat and spaced from a front side surface of the seat which includes a recess tray for tools and other items.

The present invention discloses a telescopic stepladder. Every step section is formed from a hollow rung connected with two side props. In described rung interior a lock pin mechanism is set, and the described lock pin mechanism includes two end pin bolts which are driven by driving wheel and intermediate driving component, the described intermediate driving component can be used for converting the rotation of driving wheel into axial movement of pin bolts, on the described every pin bolt is respectively set a pin bolt self-locking component.

A step stool for storing underneath a cabinet and extending therefrom when in use is provided. Such step stool includes a platform member for supporting a user. Such platform member being manufactured from a first predetermined material and having a first predetermined size and a first predetermined shape. A mechanism is operably disposed on at least one of a bottom portion of such platform member and at least one side of such platform member at a first predetermined location thereon for facilitating movement of the step stool such that the step stool may be extended from underneath such cabinet for use and may be returned to a position underneath such cabinet for storage.

The locking collapsible seat apparatus of the present invention offers a convenient height for sitting or standing according to studies directed to preferred height of the apparatus, a light-weight construction for easy transport, a compact design for convenient storage and a configuration for effortless transition between an erected state and a folded state. The present invention also provides a seat locking component to stabilize the apparatus in an erected state as well as communicates with the user whether or not the locking component is activated.

The present invention relates to a sink access device which is utilized to facilitate a child or a diminutive person to wash their hands at a lavatory located at a public restroom. The sink access device includes a step support mount having a base and an upwardly extending arm. The step support mount is fixedly attached to a portion of a public restroom. A step is pivotally mounted to the upwardly extending arm of the step support mount. The step has a first position wherein the step is in a vertical position and a second position wherein the step is in a horizontal position providing a platform for a diminutive person to step onto. The step is positioned either at or behind a vertical plane defined by the front profile of a sink when the step is in the first position and the step breaks the plane when in the second position.

A folding step stool includes a hinge mechanism. The step stool includes a first section connected to the hinge mechanism. The first section having a bottom step. The step stool includes a second section connected to the hinge mechanism. The step stool includes a third section connected to the hinge mechanism, wherein when the folding step is in and unfolded state, the first and second sections form a base on a floor and are in angular relationship with each other, and the third section extends upward from the hinge mechanism relative to the first section, and when the first, second and third sections are in a folded state, they are essentially in parallel with each other, are no more than ¾ as tall and ½ as long as when the step stool is in the unfolded state. A method for using a folding step stool. A hinge for a folding step stool having a folded and unfolded state and having a top rail, front rail and rear rail. A method for using a folding step stool.

A combination step stool and mechanic's seat in the form of a molded plastic, generally parallelepiped configuration includes a seat on one side supported on casters on the opposite side with a step stool surface adjacent the backside of the seat and spaced from a front side surface of the seat which includes a recess tray for tools and other items.

A new and improved all-terrain seat that is ideal for hunting, fishing, backpacking, camping, sports viewing, and the like. The all-terrain seat includes legs that are individually adjustable enabling the seat to be securely positioned on any surface, regardless of incline. The all-terrain seat is made from a lightweight material and is very portable as it may attach to a belt, easily fit inside a backpack, or be hand carried.

An in-cabinet step stool for use with a cabinet defining an interior area, the in-cabinet step stool including a framework having a pair of upstanding side walls, each side wall having a rear section and a front section extending forwardly and downwardly from the rear section. An upper step spans between upper edges of respective rear sections. A lower step spans between upper edges of respective lower sections. Each includes a rear foot having a rounded configuration such that the framework is pivotally movable thereon between a (1) deployed configuration in which the rear foot rests upon the bottom wall of the cabinet and the front section extends forwardly through the opening of the cabinet and a stored configuration in which the rear foot rests upon the bottom wall of the cabinet and the front section is inside the cabinet interior area.

A multi-functional chair includes a seat having a front end and a rear end, a first foot having a top pivotally mounted to the front end of the seat, a second foot having a fastening portion and a top pivotally mounted to the rear end of the seat, a back having one end connected to the second foot, a first extension having a first end pivotally mounted to the front end of the seat, a second extension having one end pivotally mounted to a second end of the first extension, and a connection having one end pivotally mounted to the first foot at a position close to the top of the first foot. The connection also has fastening portions to be selectively fastened to the fastening portion of the second foot to from furniture with different functions.

An apparatus and method for a children's convertible dual mode step stool that includes both a single-step mode and a double-step mode. A moveable housing, coupled to a base housing, selectively and lockably maintains either of two different ninety degree orientations to present a desired one of either a single-step mode or a double-step mode.