Chair convenient to store
By designing the support plate and legs of the folding chair as foldable structures and using fixing devices such as slots and blocks, the problem of excessive bulk when storing folding chairs has been solved, resulting in a smaller folding volume and convenient storage.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHANGHAI WUYUE OFFICE FURNITURE CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-30
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-12
AI Technical Summary
Existing folding chairs take up a lot of space when stored due to the size of the chair panel and legs, making them inconvenient to store.
A chair designed for easy storage is constructed by folding the first and second support plates relative to each other, with the legs pressed tightly against the surface of the support plates during folding. The legs are secured using slots, blocks, and protrusions, and the locking mechanism of the support rods and latches further reduces the chair's size.
The size of the chair's panel and legs has been effectively reduced, making the chair more compact when folded, and easier to store and carry.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This application relates to the field of folding chair technology, and in particular to a chair that is easy to store. Background Technology
[0002] Folding chairs are lightweight, stackable seats that are easy to move and save space. They are commonly used in various training institutions, schools at all levels, public places, hospitals, restaurants, hotels, companies, homes, and outdoor locations. Folding chairs are convenient to use; they can be easily folded up and stored when not in use, making them flexible and convenient to use overall.
[0003] However, folding chairs still take up a lot of space when folded due to the size of the chair panel and legs, making them inconvenient to store. Utility Model Content
[0004] To address the inconvenience of storing existing folding chairs, this application provides a chair that is easy to store.
[0005] The chair that is easy to store, as provided in this application, adopts the following technical solution:
[0006] A chair that is easy to store includes a first support plate and a second support plate. Connecting plates are provided on both sides of the joint between the first and second support plates, and both the first and second support plates are rotatably connected to the connecting plates. Two rotatable legs that can be rotatably unfolded and rotatably retracted are rotatably installed on the opposite sides of one side of the first and second support plates. A seat is fixed on one side of the first support plate, and a support rod is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate. One end of the support rod can be rotatably locked inside the seat. A buckle is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate away from the first support plate. The buckle is fastened to the side of the first support plate when the first and second support plates are folded relative to each other.
[0007] By adopting the above technical solution, when the entire chair is folded up, the first support plate and the second support plate can be folded relative to each other, and the legs are pressed against the surface of the first or second support plate when folded, thereby greatly reducing the volume of the chair panel and the legs, making the chair smaller when folded up and more convenient to store.
[0008] Optionally, one side of the first support plate and the second support plate are fixed with a locking block for locking the outrigger in the retracted state, and the side of the outrigger is provided with a slot that cooperates with the locking block.
[0009] By adopting the above technical solution, the outriggers are fixed during folding by using the locking cooperation of the slots and blocks.
[0010] Optionally, both sides of the card block are fixed with protruding ribs, and the inner side wall of the card slot is provided with a groove that matches the ribs, and the length of the card slot is greater than the length of the card block.
[0011] By adopting the above technical solution, the locking block uses the locking ribs on both sides to lock into the groove to achieve a mutual locking fit between the locking block and the groove.
[0012] Optionally, one end of the support leg is provided with two rotating support plates fixed on the first or second support plate, one end of the support leg is locked between the two rotating support plates, one end of the support leg is fixed with a rotating shaft installed on the rotating support plate near one end corner, and one end of the support leg is fixed with a hemispherical locking protrusion near the other end corner.
[0013] By adopting the above technical solution, when the outrigger is deployed, the outrigger rotates around the pivot, causing the locking protrusion to lock and fix it on the inner side of the two rotating support plates, thereby achieving fixation when the outrigger is deployed.
[0014] Optionally, one end of the buckle is rotatably mounted on the side of the second support plate, and a protruding locking platform is fixed on the surface of the buckle near the other end. The side of the first support plate is provided with a buckle groove that mates with the locking platform.
[0015] By adopting the above technical solution, when the first support plate and the second support plate are folded together, the buckle plate is locked in the buckle groove to lock and fix them, thereby achieving the locking of the first support plate and the second support plate when folding.
[0016] Optionally, a fixing plate is fixed on the side of the card holder away from the support rod, and a carding cavity is opened on the side of the card holder closer to the support rod.
[0017] By adopting the above technical solution, the card holder uses the card cavity to hold one end of the support rod, thereby cooperating with the support rod to support the first and second support plates in the unfolded state.
[0018] Optionally, a sleeve hole is provided on one side of the strut near one end, and a rotating column fixed to the second strut is inserted through the inner side of the sleeve hole.
[0019] By adopting the above technical solution, the strut is mounted on the second support plate by using the sleeve hole to fit onto the rotating column.
[0020] Optionally, a U-shaped handle is installed on one side of the first support plate, and guide sleeves are fitted on both legs of the handle. Baffles are fixed at the ends of both legs, and mounting edges are fixed on the sides of the guide sleeves.
[0021] By adopting the above technical solution, the two legs of the handle are inserted into the inside of the guide sleeve, which can be pulled out when the chair is folded up, making it easier to carry the folded chair and use it.
[0022] In summary, this application includes the following beneficial technical effects:
[0023] 1. When the entire chair is folded up, the first and second support plates can be folded relative to each other, and the legs are pressed against the surface of the first or second support plate when folded, which greatly reduces the volume of the chair panel and legs, making the chair smaller when folded up and easier to store.
[0024] 2. The seat uses a locking cavity to lock one end of the support rod, thereby cooperating with the support rod to support the first and second support plates in the unfolded state, making the unfolding operation of the chair more convenient;
[0025] 3. The two legs of the handle are inserted inside the guide sleeve, which can be pulled out when the chair is folded up, making it easier to carry and use the folded chair. Attached Figure Description
[0026] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure in the embodiments of this application;
[0027] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the folded state in an embodiment of this application;
[0028] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the support leg in an embodiment of this application;
[0029] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the card holder in an embodiment of this application;
[0030] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the strut in the embodiments of this application;
[0031] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the handle in an embodiment of this application.
[0032] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached drawings: 1. Support leg; 110. Slot; 120. Protrusion; 130. Rotating support plate; 140. Rotating shaft; 2. First support plate; 3. Handle; 31. Guide sleeve; 32. Mounting edge; 33. Baffle; 4. Locking block; 5. Connecting plate; 6. Second support plate; 7. Buckle plate; 8. Support rod; 81. Rotating column; 82. Sleeve hole; 9. Locking seat; 91. Fixing plate; 92. Locking cavity. Detailed Implementation
[0033] The present application will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0034] Example 1,
[0035] This application discloses a chair that is easy to store. (See also...) Figure 1 and Figure 2The chair includes a first support plate 2 and a second support plate 6. Connecting plates 5 are provided on both sides of the joint between the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6. The first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are rotatably connected to the connecting plates 5. Two rotatable and retractable support legs 1 are rotatably installed on the opposite sides of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6. When the entire chair is folded up, the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 can be folded relative to each other. At the same time, the support legs 1 are close to the surface of the first support plate 2 or the second support plate 6 when folded, thereby greatly reducing the volume of the chair panel and the support legs.
[0036] A bracket 9 is fixed on one side of the first support plate 2, and a support rod 8 is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate 6. One end of the support rod 8 can be rotatably locked inside the bracket 9. When the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are unfolded, the support rod 8 is rotated so that one end is locked inside the bracket 9 to provide fixed support after unfolding.
[0037] A buckle 7 is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate 6 away from the first support plate 2. The buckle 7 is fastened to the side of the first support plate 2 when the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are folded together. The buckle 7 is fastened to the side of the first support plate 2 to lock the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 after they are folded.
[0038] One end of the buckle plate 7 is rotatably mounted on the side of the second support plate 6, and a protruding locking platform is fixed on the surface of the buckle plate 7 near the other end. The side of the first support plate 2 is provided with a buckle groove that cooperates with the locking platform. When the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are folded together, the buckle plate 7 is locked in the buckle groove to lock and fix them, thereby achieving the locking of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 when folding.
[0039] Reference Figure 1 One side of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 is fixed with a locking block 4 for locking the support leg 1 in the retracted state, and the side of the support leg 1 is provided with a slot 110 that cooperates with the locking block 4.
[0040] When the support leg 1 is folded, the locking mechanism of the slot 110 and the locking block 4 is used to fix the support leg 1 during folding.
[0041] Both sides of the locking block 4 are fixed with protruding locking ribs. The inner side wall of the locking groove 110 is provided with a groove that cooperates with the locking ribs. The locking block 4 is locked in the groove by the locking ribs on both sides to achieve mutual locking and cooperation between the locking block 4 and the locking groove 110. The length of the locking groove 110 is greater than the length of the locking block 4 to facilitate the locking of the locking block 4.
[0042] Reference Figure 3One end of the support leg 1 is provided with two rotating support plates 130 fixed on the first support plate 2 or the second support plate 6. One end of the support leg 1 is locked between the two rotating support plates 130. A rotating shaft 140 installed on the rotating support plate 130 is fixed near one end corner of the support leg 1, and a hemispherical locking protrusion 120 is fixed near the other end corner of the support leg 1. When the support leg 1 is unfolded, the support leg 1 rotates around the rotating shaft 140 so that the locking protrusion 120 is locked on the inner side of the two rotating support plates 130 for locking and fixing, thereby realizing the fixation of the support leg 1 when unfolded.
[0043] Reference Figure 4 A fixing plate 91 is fixed on the side of the card holder 9 away from the support rod 8, and a carding cavity 92 is opened on the side of the card holder 9 close to the support rod 8. The card holder 9 uses the carding cavity 92 to lock one end of the support rod 8, thereby cooperating with the support rod 8 to support the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 in the unfolded state.
[0044] Reference Figure 5 The support rod 8 has a sleeve hole 82 on one side near one end. A rotating column 81 fixed on the second support plate 6 is inserted through the inner side of the sleeve hole 82. The support rod 8 is rotated on the second support plate 6 by sleeve hole 82 and rotating column 81.
[0045] Example 2,
[0046] This application discloses a chair that is easy to store. (See also...) Figure 1 and Figure 2 The chair includes a first support plate 2 and a second support plate 6. Connecting plates 5 are provided on both sides of the joint between the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6. The first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are rotatably connected to the connecting plates 5. Two rotatable and retractable support legs 1 are rotatably installed on the opposite sides of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6. When the entire chair is folded up, the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 can be folded relative to each other. At the same time, the support legs 1 are close to the surface of the first support plate 2 or the second support plate 6 when folded, thereby greatly reducing the volume of the chair panel and the support legs.
[0047] A bracket 9 is fixed on one side of the first support plate 2, and a support rod 8 is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate 6. One end of the support rod 8 can be rotatably locked inside the bracket 9. When the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are unfolded, the support rod 8 is rotated so that one end is locked inside the bracket 9 to provide fixed support after unfolding.
[0048] A buckle 7 is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate 6 away from the first support plate 2. The buckle 7 is fastened to the side of the first support plate 2 when the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are folded together. The buckle 7 is fastened to the side of the first support plate 2 to lock the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 after they are folded.
[0049] One end of the buckle plate 7 is rotatably mounted on the side of the second support plate 6, and a protruding locking platform is fixed on the surface of the buckle plate 7 near the other end. The side of the first support plate 2 is provided with a buckle groove that cooperates with the locking platform. When the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are folded together, the buckle plate 7 is locked in the buckle groove to lock and fix them, thereby achieving the locking of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 when folding.
[0050] Reference Figure 1 One side of the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 is fixed with a locking block 4 for locking the support leg 1 in the retracted state, and the side of the support leg 1 is provided with a slot 110 that cooperates with the locking block 4.
[0051] When the support leg 1 is folded, the locking mechanism of the slot 110 and the locking block 4 is used to fix the support leg 1 during folding.
[0052] Both sides of the locking block 4 are fixed with protruding locking ribs. The inner side wall of the locking groove 110 is provided with a groove that cooperates with the locking ribs. The locking block 4 is locked in the groove by the locking ribs on both sides to achieve mutual locking and cooperation between the locking block 4 and the locking groove 110. The length of the locking groove 110 is greater than the length of the locking block 4 to facilitate the locking of the locking block 4.
[0053] Reference Figure 3 One end of the support leg 1 is provided with two rotating support plates 130 fixed on the first support plate 2 or the second support plate 6. One end of the support leg 1 is locked between the two rotating support plates 130. A rotating shaft 140 installed on the rotating support plate 130 is fixed near one end corner of the support leg 1, and a hemispherical locking protrusion 120 is fixed near the other end corner of the support leg 1. When the support leg 1 is unfolded, the support leg 1 rotates around the rotating shaft 140 so that the locking protrusion 120 is locked on the inner side of the two rotating support plates 130 for locking and fixing, thereby realizing the fixation of the support leg 1 when unfolded.
[0054] Reference Figure 4 A fixing plate 91 is fixed on the side of the card holder 9 away from the support rod 8, and a carding cavity 92 is opened on the side of the card holder 9 close to the support rod 8. The card holder 9 uses the carding cavity 92 to lock one end of the support rod 8, thereby cooperating with the support rod 8 to support the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 in the unfolded state.
[0055] Reference Figure 5 The support rod 8 has a sleeve hole 82 on one side near one end. A rotating column 81 fixed on the second support plate 6 is inserted through the inner side of the sleeve hole 82. The support rod 8 is rotated on the second support plate 6 by sleeve hole 82 and rotating column 81.
[0056] Reference Figure 6A U-shaped handle 3 is installed on one side of the first support plate 2. Guide sleeves 31 are fitted on both legs of the handle 3. The two legs of the handle 3 are inserted into the inside of the guide sleeves 31, which can be pulled out when the chair is folded up, making it easier to carry the folded chair and use it.
[0057] Both legs are fixed with baffles 33 at their ends, which limit and block the handle 3 when it is pulled out; the guide sleeve 31 is fixed with an mounting edge 32 on its side, which is used to fix the first support plate 2 with screws.
[0058] The implementation principle of a chair that is easy to store according to an embodiment of this application is as follows: When the chair is unfolded, the first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are unfolded. At this time, the support rod 8 is rotated so that one end is locked in the inner side of the locking cavity 92 for fixed support. When the support leg 1 is unfolded, the support leg 1 rotates around the pivot 140 so that the locking protrusion 120 is locked in the inner side of the two rotating support plates 130 for tight fixation, thereby achieving fixation when the support leg 1 is unfolded.
[0059] When folding up the chair, the support leg 1 is folded up. The folded support leg 1 causes the locking block 4 to be locked in the locking slot 110 for locking during folding. Then, the support rod 8 is rotated to disengage it from the locking seat 9. The first support plate 2 and the second support plate 6 are then folded up and fastened with the buckle plate 7, thus completing the folding up of the chair.
[0060] When carrying the chair, pull the handle 3 outward so that it extends beyond the edge of the first support plate 2, and then you can grasp the handle 3 to carry the chair.
[0061] The above are all preferred embodiments of this application, and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of this application. Therefore, all equivalent changes made in accordance with the structure, shape and principle of this application should be covered within the scope of protection of this application.
Claims
1. A chair that is easy to store, characterized in that: The first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6) are provided with connecting plates (5) on both sides of the joint of the first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6). The first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6) are rotatably connected to the connecting plates (5). Two rotatable and retractable support legs (1) are rotatably installed on the opposite sides of the first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6). A card seat (9) is fixed on one side of the first support plate (2). A support rod (8) is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate (6). One end of the support rod (8) can be rotatably locked inside the card seat (9). A buckle plate (7) is rotatably installed on one side of the second support plate (6) away from the first support plate (2). The buckle plate (7) is fastened to the side of the first support plate (2) when the first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6) are folded relative to each other.
2. The chair that is easy to store according to claim 1, characterized in that: One side of the first support plate (2) and the second support plate (6) is fixed with a locking block (4) for locking the support leg (1) in the retracted state. The side of the support leg (1) is provided with a slot (110) that cooperates with the locking block (4).
3. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 2, characterized in that: Both sides of the card block (4) are fixed with protruding card ribs, and the inner side wall of the card groove (110) is provided with a groove that cooperates with the card ribs, and the length of the card groove (110) is greater than the length of the card block (4).
4. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 3, characterized in that: One end of the support leg (1) is provided with two rotating support plates (130) fixed on the first support plate (2) or the second support plate (6). One end of the support leg (1) is locked between the two rotating support plates (130). One end of the support leg (1) is fixed with a rotating shaft (140) installed on the rotating support plate (130) near one end corner, and a hemispherical locking protrusion (120) is fixed with one end of the support leg (1) near the other end corner.
5. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 1, characterized in that: One end of the buckle plate (7) is rotatably mounted on the side of the second support plate (6), and a protruding locking platform is fixed on the surface of the buckle plate (7) near the other end. The side of the first support plate (2) is provided with a buckle groove that cooperates with the locking platform.
6. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 1, characterized in that: The card holder (9) has a fixing plate (91) fixed on the side away from the support rod (8), and a card cavity (92) is opened on the side of the card holder (9) close to the support rod (8).
7. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 6, characterized in that: The support rod (8) has a sleeve hole (82) on one side near one end, and a rotating column (81) fixed on the second support plate (6) is inserted through the inner side of the sleeve hole (82).
8. A chair that is easy to store according to claim 1, characterized in that: A U-shaped handle (3) is installed on one side of the first support plate (2). Guide sleeves (31) are fitted on both legs of the handle (3), and baffles (33) are fixed at the ends of both legs. An installation edge (32) is fixed on the side of the guide sleeve (31).