Sidekick stool

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11470973-B1
Application number	US-202117318465-A
Country	US
Kind code	B1
Filing date	May 12, 2021
Priority date	May 12, 2021
Publication date	Oct 18, 2022
Grant date	Oct 18, 2022

Abstract

A sidekick stool is provided, including a frame body, including at least two support portions which are spacingly arranged; a seat body, being disposed on the at least two support portions; and a rail assembly, fixed to the seat body for a receiving unit to slide therein.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A sidekick stool, including:
a frame body, including at least two support portions which are spacingly arranged;
a seat body, being disposed on the at least two support portions;
a rail assembly, fixed to the seat body for a receiving unit to slide therein;
at least one dodging space, the seat body and at least one of the at least two support portions defining the dodging space therebetween, the at least one dodging space being open toward an outside, at least one part of the at least one of the at least two support portions being exposed outside the at least one dodging space.

2. The sidekick stool of claim 1 , further including a plurality of wheel bodies, the frame body including a first carrying portion, the first carrying portion including the at least two support portions, the seat body being disposed on the at least two support portions on a first direction, the frame body further including a second carrying portion, the second carrying portion and the first carrying portion being spacingly arranged on the first direction, the second carrying portion including a support frame and a through hole, the support frame defining the through hole, the support frame having the plurality of wheel bodies, the through hole being open toward two opposite sides of the first direction, the support frame being detachably saddled on a storage unit, the through hole allowing the storage unit to be disposed therethrough.

3. The sidekick stool of claim 2 , wherein the receiving unit includes a receiving portion and two sliding units which are disposed on two opposite outer sides of the receiving unit, the rail assembly includes two rail units which are spacingly arranged, each said sliding unit is slidably arranged in one of the two rail units, each said rail unit includes a sliding slot, and each said sliding unit includes a restricting protrusion; the rail assembly further includes a blocking wall, and the blocking wall is laterally connected to and between the two rail units; the sidekick stool further includes a positioning member, the receiving unit is slidably arranged in the rail assembly on a sliding direction, and the positioning member is movable to be on a first position or a second position along a direction lateral to the sliding direction; when the positioning member is on the first position, the positioning member and the receiving unit are engaged with each other on the sliding direction; when the positioning member is on the second position, the positioning member and the receiving unit are non-interferable with each other; each said rail unit further includes a connection hole which is communicable with the sliding slot, and the positioning member is disposed through the connection hole; at least one outer side of the seat body has a recess, the recess and at least one said support portion define the dodging space therebetween, and the dodging space is open toward the sliding direction and the first direction; a bottom portion of the receiving unit further has an anti-slip structure, and the anti-slip structure is made of silicon resin; the seat body includes a pad body and a carrying body, the carrying body is disposed between the pad body and the at least two support portions, and the pad body is detachably disposed on the carrying body; the pad body has a bottom portion, the carrying body has a top portion facing the bottom portion, the bottom portion has a first engaging portion, the top portion has a second engaging portion, and the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are in a male-female connection; the first engaging portion includes a plurality of slots, each said slot extends from the bottom portion to the top portion, the second engaging portion includes a plurality of protrusions, and each said protrusion is detachably inserted within one of the plurality of slots; the frame body further includes a support vertical portion, the support vertical portion is connected to and between the first carrying portion and the second carrying portion, the support vertical portion includes two support rods which are spacingly arranged and a plurality of lateral rods which are laterally connected to the support rod, each said support rod is C-shaped, each said support rod includes an upper tilted section which is close to the seat body and a lower prop section which is close to the second carrying portion, the plurality of lateral rods are respectively connected to and between the upper tilted sections and the two lower prop sections of the two support rods, and the at least one lateral rod is exposed outside the seat body.

4. A sidekick stool, including:
a frame body, including at least two support portions which are spacingly arranged;
a seat body, being disposed on the at least two support portions;
a rail assembly, fixed to the seat body for a receiving unit to slide therein;
a positioning member, the receiving unit being slidably arranged on the rail assembly on a sliding direction, the positioning member being movable to be on a first position or a second position along a direction lateral to the sliding direction; wherein when the positioning member is on the first position, the positioning member and the receiving unit are engaged with each other on the sliding direction; when the positioning member is on the second position, the positioning member and the receiving unit are non-interferable with each other.

5. The sidekick stool of claim 2 , wherein the frame body further includes a support vertical portion, the support vertical portion is connected to and between the first carrying portion and the second carrying portion, and the support vertical portion includes two support rods which are spacingly arranged and at least one lateral rod which is laterally connected to the support rod.

6. The sidekick stool of claim 1 , wherein the seat body is detachably disposed on the at least two support portions.

7. A sidekick stool, including:
a frame body, including at least two support portions which are spacingly arranged;
a seat body, being disposed on the at least two support portions;
a rail assembly, fixed to the seat body for a receiving unit to slide therein;
wherein the seat body includes a pad body and a carrying body, the carrying body is disposed between the pad body and the at least two support portions, and the pad body is detachably disposed on the carrying body;
wherein the pad body has a bottom portion, the carrying body has a top portion facing the bottom portion, the bottom portion has a first engaging portion, the top portion has a second engaging portion, and the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are in a male-female connection.

8. The sidekick stool of claim 7 , wherein the first engaging portion includes a plurality of slots, each said slot extends from the bottom portion to the top portion, the second engaging portion includes a plurality of protrusions, and each said protrusion is detachably inserted within one of the plurality of slots.

Assignees

• Yu Jianyong
• Chen Gang

Inventors

• Yu Jianyong
• Chen Gang

Classifications

• A47C9/027 Primary

  Stools for work at ground level · CPC title

• A47C7/626

  directly under the seat · CPC title

• A47C7/624

  located on side of seat, e.g. on armrest · CPC title

• A47C7/628 Primary

  accessible by displacement of seat · CPC title

• A47C7/006

  with castors · CPC title