US20260174239A1
2026-06-25
19/212,764
2025-05-20
Smart Summary: A portable folding chair is designed for easy transport and use. It has a backrest that is split into two parts: one for sitting and one for leaning against. Ribbons connect the backrest to the armrests, which help support it. The chair frame includes two armrests and a folding mechanism that allows it to collapse for convenient carrying. When folded, the chair is lightweight and compact, making it simple to take anywhere. π TL;DR
A portable folding chair is provided. The portable folding chair includes a backrest and a chair frame, where the backrest includes a backrest body; the backrest body is divided into a seat area and a backrest area; two sides of the backrest body in the seat area are connected to ribbons, respectively; the chair frame includes two armrest members; a folding structure capable of being folded and unfolded is provided between the two armrest members; the armrest members each include an armrest portion and support rod portions provided at two sides of the armrest portion; and the ribbon of the backrest is directly or indirectly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member. The two armrest members of the chair frame provide reliable support for the backrest, and the chair frame becomes easy to carry after being folded.
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A47C4/283 » CPC main
Foldable, collapsible or dismountable chairs; Folding chairs with flexible coverings for the seat or back elements foldable side to side only
A47C4/30 » CPC further
Foldable, collapsible or dismountable chairs; Folding chairs with flexible coverings for the seat or back elements Attachment of upholstery or fabric to frames
A47C4/28 IPC
Foldable, collapsible or dismountable chairs Folding chairs with flexible coverings for the seat or back elements
This application is based upon and claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No. 202423206618.1, filed on Dec. 25, 2024, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
The present disclosure relates to the technical field of outdoor equipment, and in particular to a portable folding chair.
With the rapid development of economy and society, people's requirements for quality of life are increasingly high. Outdoor leisure activities such as road trips are gaining growing popularity, and folding chairs serve as essential equipment for outdoor recreational activities.
However, existing folding chairs have the following shortcomings in use. First, most of the chair frames lack armrests, and those with armrests suffer from poor support reliability and poor portability after being folded. Second, the existing folding chairs only provide the basic function of sitting. They lack a rocking function, and their backrests lack adjustable angles, resulting in poor use comfort.
In view of these shortcomings, the present disclosure designs a portable folding chair with improved use comfort.
An objective of the present disclosure is to provide a portable folding chair, in order to address at least one of the above technical problems in the conventional art.
To achieve the above technical objective and technical effect, the present disclosure is achieved through the following technical solution:
The present disclosure provides a portable folding chair, including a backrest and a chair frame, where
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, a backrest connecting strip is provided between a rear end of the ribbon and a side portion, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon, of the backrest area of the backrest body; and the backrest connecting strip has a fixed or adjustable length.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, a seat connecting strip is provided between a rear end of the ribbon and a rear end, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon, of the seat area of the backrest body; and the seat connecting strip has a fixed or adjustable length.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, the two sides of the backrest body in the seat area are respectively provided with seat fabric supports to prevent gathering of a seat area fabric.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, a bottom end of each of the support rod portions is provided with a support foot; and a reinforcing crossbar is provided between the two support rod portions of each armrest member.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, the folding structure includes two U-shaped rods and four straight rods; side rods of the two U-shaped rods are hinged via first pin shafts, respectively; outer ends of the side rods of the two U-shaped rods each are hinged via a second pin shaft to the adjacent support rod portion of the armrest member; positions of the side rods of each of the two U-shaped rods close to an intermediate connecting rod are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to ends of two straight rods at a corresponding side; and the other ends of the two straight rods at the corresponding side are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to the adjacent support rod portions of the armrest member.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, outer ends, close to the armrest member, of the two straight rods at the same side are connected together to jointly serve as a pull and press rod for folding or unfolding of the chair frame.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.
Furthermore, in the above portable folding chair, the ribbon of the backrest is detachably connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a hook; and the armrest portion is provided with a suspension support member to facilitate hook hanging.
The present disclosure has the following beneficial effects.
1. In the present disclosure, the portable folding chair has a rational structural design, including the backrest and the chair frame. The backrest body of the backrest is divided into the seat area and the backrest area. The two sides of the backrest body in the seat area are respectively connected to the ribbons. The chair frame includes two armrest members and the folding structure capable of being folded and unfolded. The ribbon of the backrest is connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member. The two armrest members of the chair frame provide reliable support for the backrest, and the chair frame becomes easy to carry after being folded.
2. In the present disclosure, the portable folding chair has a rational structural design. The portable folding chair provides the basic function of sitting, and enables a rocking function. The backrest is adjustable at different angles, improving overall use comfort.
Certainly, the implementation of any product in the present disclosure does not necessarily need to achieve all of the above advantages.
To describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present disclosure more clearly, the following briefly introduces the drawings required for describing the embodiments. Apparently, the drawings in the following description show merely some embodiments of the present disclosure, and those of ordinary skill in the art may still derive other drawings from these drawings without creative efforts.
FIG. 1 is a structural schematic diagram of a portable folding chair according to Embodiment 1;
FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a chair frame in an unfolded state according to Embodiment 1;
FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing a folding process of the chair frame according to Embodiment 1;
FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of the chair frame in a folded state according to Embodiment 1;
FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a chair frame in an unfolded state according to Embodiment 2;
FIG. 6 is a structural schematic diagram of a portable folding chair according to Embodiment 3; and
FIG. 7 is a structural schematic diagram of a portable folding chair according to Embodiment 4.
The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described below clearly and completely with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present disclosure. Apparently, the described embodiments are merely some, rather than all of the embodiments of the present disclosure. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments of the present disclosure without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present disclosure.
As shown in FIG. 1, this embodiment provides a portable folding chair. The portable folding chair includes backrest 1 and chair frame 2.
In this embodiment, the backrest 1 includes backrest body 11. The backrest body is divided into a seat area and a backrest area. Two sides of the backrest body 11 in the seat area are connected to ribbons 12, respectively.
In this embodiment, backrest connecting strip 13 is provided between a rear end of the ribbon 12 and a side portion, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon 12, of the backrest area of the backrest body 11. The backrest connecting strip 13 has a fixed or adjustable length. The backrest 1 is adjustable at different angles, improving overall use comfort.
In this embodiment, seat connecting strip 14 is provided between a rear end of the ribbon 12 and a rear end, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon 12, of the seat area of the backrest body 11. The seat connecting strip 14 has a fixed or adjustable length.
In this embodiment, the two sides of the backrest body 11 in the seat area are respectively provided with seat fabric supports to prevent gathering of a seat area fabric. The seat fabric supports can also prevent gathering of the front and rear ribbons 12.
As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4, the chair frame 2 includes two armrest members 21, and folding structure 22 capable of being folded and unfolded is provided between the two armrest members 21. The armrest members 21 each include armrest portion 211 and support rod portions 212 provided at two sides of the armrest portion.
In this embodiment, a bottom end of each of the support rod portions 212 is provided with support foot 213, and reinforcing crossbar 214 is provided between the two support rod portions 212 of each armrest member 21.
In this embodiment, the folding structure 22 includes two U-shaped rods 221 and four straight rods 222. Side rods of the two U-shaped rods 221 are hinged via first pin shafts, respectively. Outer ends of the side rods of the two U-shaped rods 221 each are hinged via a second pin shaft to the adjacent support rod portion 212 of the armrest member 21. Positions of the side rods of each of the two U-shaped rods 221 close to an intermediate connecting rod are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to ends of two straight rods 222 at a corresponding side. The other ends of the two straight rods 222 at the corresponding side are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to the adjacent support rod portions 212 of the armrest member 21.
In this embodiment, the ribbon 12 of the backrest 1 is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion 211 of the armrest member 21.
In this embodiment, an armrest cover is sleeved on an outer side of the armrest portion 211 of the armrest member 21. The armrest cover is wrapped on the outer side of the armrest portion 211 via a hook-and-loop fastener or other means, improving the comfort of armrest support and overall aesthetics. Additionally, functional components such as a storage area may be provided on the armrest cover.
In a practical application of this embodiment, the portable folding chair has a rational structural design, including the backrest 1 and the chair frame 2. The backrest body 11 of the backrest 1 is divided into the seat area and the backrest area. The two sides of the backrest body 11 in the seat area are respectively connected to the ribbons 12. The chair frame 2 includes two armrest members 21 and the folding structure 22 capable of being folded and unfolded. The ribbon 12 of the backrest 1 is connected to the armrest portion 211 of the armrest member 21. The two armrest members 21 of the chair frame 2 provide reliable support for the backrest 1, and the chair frame 2 becomes easy to carry after being folded. The portable folding chair provides the basic function of sitting, and enables a rocking function.
This embodiment is improved based on Embodiment 1, and the improvements are shown in FIG. 5. In the folding structure 22, outer ends, close to the armrest member 21, of the two straight rods 222 at the same side are connected together to jointly serve as a pull and press rod for folding or unfolding of the chair frame 2.
Compared with Embodiment 1, the chair frame 2 in this embodiment facilitates chair folding.
The difference between this embodiment and Embodiment 1 is shown in FIG. 6. The ribbon 12 of the backrest 1 is fixedly connected to the armrest portion 211 of the armrest member 21 via bolt 3.
The difference between this embodiment and Embodiment 3 is shown in FIG. 7. The ribbon 12 of the backrest 1 is detachably connected to the armrest portion 211 of the armrest member 21 via hook 4. The armrest portion 211 is provided with a suspension support member to facilitate hook hanging.
In this embodiment, the suspension support member may select the bolt 3 provided in Embodiment 3 or other structures such as a hanging ring. If the bolt 3 is adopted, it mainly matches Embodiment 3 and facilitates mass production and modular design.
In Embodiments 1 to 3, the backrest 1 and the chair frame 2 are of an integrated structure and non-detachable. In this embodiment, the backrest 1 and the chair frame 2 are of a split structure and detachable.
The preferred embodiments of the present disclosure disclosed above are only used to help illustrate the present disclosure. The preferred embodiments neither describe all the details in detail, nor limit specific implementations of the present disclosure. Obviously, many modifications and changes may be made based on the content of the specification. In the present specification, these embodiments are selected and specifically described to better explain the principle and practical application of the present disclosure, such that those skilled in the art can well understand and use the present disclosure. The present disclosure is only limited by the claims and a full scope and equivalents thereof.
1. A portable folding chair, comprising a backrest and a chair frame, wherein
the backrest comprises a backrest body; the backrest body is divided into a seat area and a backrest area; and two sides of the backrest body in the seat area are connected to ribbons, respectively;
the chair frame comprises two armrest members; a folding structure allowed to be folded and unfolded is provided between the two armrest members; and the two armrest members each comprise an armrest portion and support rod portions provided at two sides of the armrest portion; and
the ribbon of the backrest is directly or indirectly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
2. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein a backrest connecting strip is provided between a rear end of the ribbon and a side portion, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon, of the backrest area of the backrest body; and the backrest connecting strip has a fixed or adjustable length.
3. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein a seat connecting strip is provided between a rear end of the ribbon and a rear end, adjacent to the rear end of the ribbon, of the seat area of the backrest body; and the seat connecting strip has a fixed or adjustable length.
4. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein the two sides of the backrest body in the seat area are respectively provided with seat fabric supports to prevent gathering of a seat area fabric.
5. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein a bottom end of each of the support rod portions is provided with a support foot; and a reinforcing crossbar is provided between the two support rod portions of each armrest member.
6. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein the folding structure comprises two U-shaped rods and four straight rods; side rods of the two U-shaped rods are hinged via first pin shafts, respectively; outer ends of the side rods of the two U-shaped rods each are hinged via a second pin shaft to the adjacent support rod portion of the armrest member; positions of the side rods of each of the two U-shaped rods adjacent to an intermediate connecting rod are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to first ends of two straight rods at a corresponding side; and second ends of the two straight rods at the corresponding side are respectively hinged via third pin shafts to the adjacent support rod portions of the armrest member.
7. The portable folding chair according to claim 6, wherein outer ends, adjacent to the armrest member, of the two straight rods at the same side are connected together to jointly serve as a pull and press rod for folding or unfolding of the chair frame.
8. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
9. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.
10. The portable folding chair according to claim 1, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is detachably connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a hook; and the armrest portion is provided with a suspension support member to facilitate hook hanging.
11. The portable folding chair according to claim 2, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
12. The portable folding chair according to claim 3, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
13. The portable folding chair according to claim 4, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
14. The portable folding chair according to claim 5, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
15. The portable folding chair according to claim 6, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
16. The portable folding chair according to claim 7, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is directly fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member.
17. The portable folding chair according to claim 2, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.
18. The portable folding chair according to claim 3, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.
19. The portable folding chair according to claim 4, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.
20. The portable folding chair according to claim 5, wherein the ribbon of the backrest is fixedly connected to the armrest portion of the armrest member via a bolt.