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A chair is equipped with a seat rest cushion and support and a separate back rest cushion and support. The cushions are mounted on the chair frame and interconnected by a mechanism which permits swinging the back rest cushion downwards to a knee rest position while tilting the seat rest cushion forw

A chair is equipped with a seat rest cushion and support and a separate back rest cushion and support. The cushions are mounted on the chair frame and interconnected by a mechanism which permits swinging the back rest cushion downwards to a knee rest position while tilting the seat rest cushion forward to enable a person to assume a knee rest position on the chair. Also, further adjustments of the seat rest cushion to act as a back rest and the knee rest cushion to act as a seat rest provides a lounge chair. All of this out of the same original chair. Additional embodiments provide an additional cushion for a person while in a knee rest or lounge position of desired.

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A convertible chair having a supporting structure comprising: a first cushion pivotally mounted on said structure in an initially horizontal position; said first cushion being mounted on a first pivot means on said structure and disposed to support the posterior of a person; a second cushion positio

A convertible chair having a supporting structure comprising: a first cushion pivotally mounted on said structure in an initially horizontal position; said first cushion being mounted on a first pivot means on said structure and disposed to support the posterior of a person; a second cushion positioned on a rotating arm mounted on a second pivot means in a first initially vertical position on said structure; said second cushion being disposed to initially support the back of a person while in a seated position on said first cushion; means for rotating said arm and said second cushion downwards in a vertical plane through a predetermined arc about said second pivot; interlocking means engaging said first cushion with said rotating arm; said interlocking means being disposed to position said arm and said second cushion to a second position in spaced relation below and facing said first cushion at a predetermined angle thereto while simultaneously tilting said first cushion forward towards said second cushion about said first pivot means; thereby causing said second cushion to act as a support for the knee of a person while seated on said first cushion; said interlocking means being further disposed to hold said second cushion alternately in said first position and in said second position.