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Convertible body support structure

  • US 10,638,849 B2
  • Filed: 10/26/2017
  • Issued: 05/05/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/28/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A body support structure comprising:

  • a base defining an upwardly facing first body support surface;

    a cushion moveable between a seating configuration and a sleeping configuration, wherein at least a portion of the cushion is spaced above the first body support surface when in the seating configuration, and wherein the cushion is supported by and overlies at least a portion of the first body support surface when in the sleeping configuration, and wherein the cushion defines a forwardly facing second body support surface when in the seating configuration and an upwardly facing third body support surface when in the sleeping configuration, and wherein the first body support surface supports the second body support surface when the cushion is in the sleeping configuration; and

    a spacer comprising first and second support surfaces, wherein the spacer is pivotally coupled to the base and is pivotal between an upright position, wherein the first support surface engages and vertically supports the cushion in the seating configuration, and a down position, wherein the second support surface engages and vertically supports the second body support surface of the cushion in the sleeping configuration.

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