ERGONOMIC CLASSROOM FURNITURE

Abstract

ERGONOMIC CLASSROOM FURNITURE ABSTRACT An ergonomic classroom furniture (100) with dedicated storage space is disclosed. The furniture (100) comprises a unibody frame (102) having front primary legs (104a-104b) and front secondary legs (106a-106b) to situate a desk (116); rear primary legs (108a-108b) and rear secondary legs (110a-110b) adapted to situate a seating (124); screwable bolts (122a-122d) to rotate independently to adjust a height and maintain a balance and a level of the furniture (100); and connecting bars (112a-112b) to hold and maintain a sitting space between the desk (116) and the seating (124). The furniture (100) further comprises a bottle holder (130) arranged on the connecting bars (112a-112b). The bottle holder (130) is adapted to provide recessed storage for uprightly storing bottles. The furniture (100) meets ergonomic parameters for preventing discomfort and improving posture for extended periods of sitting. Claims: 10, Figures: 4 Figure 1A is selected.

Specification

Description:BACKGROUND
Field of Invention
[001] Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a furniture and particularly to an ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space.
Description of Related Art
[002] Classroom furniture has long been a critical component of educational environments, with designs intended to support learning and provide comfort. However, many traditional classroom desks and benches fail to meet the ergonomic needs of students, particularly in settings where prolonged sitting is required. This can lead to discomfort, poor posture, and potential long-term health issues.
[003] Ergonomics, which considers the comfort and efficiency of people in their working environment, is often overlooked in classroom furniture design. Desks that lack height and angle adjustability can force students into awkward sitting positions, increasing the risk of musculoskeletal problems. Furthermore, the absence of features that accommodate students of varying sizes and preferences can limit the flexibility needed to create a comfortable learning environment.
[004] In addition to ergonomic concerns, the lack of integrated storage in classroom furniture leads to cluttered workspaces. Personal items like water bottles and stationery often end up scattered, creating disorganization that can detract from the focus on learning. Some existing designs do offer storage features, but these are often separate from the ergonomic aspects, making it difficult to find a holistic solution.
[005] Moreover, safety is another critical consideration in classroom furniture design. Sharp edges on desks and benches pose a risk of injury, particularly for younger students. Many current designs lack safety features that could prevent accidents.
[006] Lastly, environmental sustainability has become increasingly important in product design, including classroom furniture. Conventional materials used in desks and benches, such as non-recyclable plastics and non-certified wood, contribute to environmental degradation. Few existing products fully embrace eco-friendly materials and practices, creating a demand for more sustainable options in educational furniture design.
[007] There is thus a need for an improved and advanced ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space that can administer the aforementioned limitations in a more efficient manner.
SUMMARY
[008] Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide an ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space. The furniture comprising: a unibody frame adapted to induce rigidity and strength in the furniture. The unibody frame comprises: front primary legs and front secondary legs adapted to situate a desk. The desk is adapted to provide an open space to a user; rear primary legs and rear secondary legs are adapted to situate a seating. The seating is adapted to provide an accommodative space to the user; screwable bolts, installed underneath the front primary legs and the rear secondary legs, are adapted to rotate independently to adjust a height and maintain a balance and a level of the furniture; and connecting bars arranged between the front primary legs and the rear secondary legs. The connecting bars are adapted to hold and maintain a sitting space between the desk and the seating. The furniture further comprises a bottle holder that is adapted to provide recessed storage for uprightly storing bottles.
[009] Embodiments of the present invention may provide a number of advantages depending on their particular configuration. First, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space.
[0010] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that features adjustable height and angle settings, allowing students to modify the furniture to meet their specific ergonomic needs. Modification to meet ergonomic needs prevents discomfort, improves posture, and reduces the risk of musculoskeletal issues from extended periods of sitting.
[0011] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that includes built-in storage compartments, such as spaces for water bottles and other personal items. The built-in storage compartments help reduce clutter on the work surface, promote organization, and prevent items from getting misplaced or causing distractions.
[0012] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that features safety-focused design elements to minimize the risk of injuries. Safety is especially important for younger students, making the furniture safer to use in educational settings.
[0013] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that uses eco-friendly materials, such as certified wood, recycled plastics, and recyclable metals, to supports environmental sustainability. Utilization of eco-friendly materials not only reduces the environmental impact but also aligns with the growing demand for sustainable products in schools and institutions.
[0014] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that offers customization options in terms of materials, colors, and additional features like magnetic racks and bottom protection. Customization allows institutions to tailor the furniture to their specific needs and preferences, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
[0015] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that provides a comprehensive solution by addressing multiple aspects such as, comfort, organization, safety, and sustainability, and so forth in one integrated system.
[0016] Next, embodiments of the present application may provide an ergonomic classroom furniture that enhances comfort and organization, the furniture design is expected to create a more conducive learning environment. A better-organized and ergonomically supportive setting leads to improved focus, productivity, and overall student performance.
[0017] These and other advantages will be apparent from the present application of the embodiments described herein.
[0018] The preceding is a simplified summary to provide an understanding of some embodiments of the present invention. This summary is neither an extensive nor exhaustive overview of the present invention and its various embodiments. The summary presents selected concepts of the embodiments of the present invention in a simplified form as an introduction to the more detailed description presented below. As will be appreciated, other embodiments of the present invention are possible utilizing, alone or in combination, one or more of the features set forth above or described in detail below.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0019] The above and still further features and advantages of embodiments of the present invention will become apparent upon consideration of the following detailed description of embodiments thereof, especially when taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, and wherein:
[0020] FIG. 1A illustrates an ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space, according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0021] FIG. 1B illustrates screwable bolts of the ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space, according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0022] FIG. 1C illustrates a bottle holder of the ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space, according to an embodiment of the present invention; and
[0023] FIG. 2 illustrates a method for construction of the ergonomic classroom furniture with dedicated storage space, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0024] The headings used herein are for organizational purposes only and are not meant to be used to limit the scope of the description or the claims. As used throughout this application, the word "may" is used in a permissive sense (i.e., meaning having the potential to), rather than the mandatory sense (i.e., meaning must). Similarly, the words "include", "including", and "includes" mean including but not limited to. To facilitate understanding, like reference numerals have been used, where possible, to designate like elements common to the figures. Optional portions of the figures may be illustrated using dashed or dotted lines, unless the context of usage indicates otherwise.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0025] The following description includes the preferred best mode of one embodiment of the present invention. It will be clear from this description of the invention that the invention is not limited to these illustrated embodiments but that the invention also includes a variety of modifications and embodiments thereto. Therefore, the present description should be seen as illustrative and not limiting. While the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative constructions, it should be understood, that there is no intention to limit the invention to the specific form disclosed, but, on the contrary, the invention is to cover all modifications, alternative constructions, and equivalents falling within the scope of the invention as defined in the claims.
[0026] In any embodiment described herein, the open-ended terms "comprising", "comprises", and the like (which are synonymous with "including", "having" and "characterized by") may be replaced by the respective partially closed phrases "consisting essentially of", "consists essentially of", and the like or the respective closed phrases "consisting of", "consists of", the like.
[0027] As used herein, the singular forms "a", "an", and "the" designate both the singular and the plural, unless expressly stated to designate the singular only.
[0028] FIG. 1A illustrates an ergonomic classroom furniture 100 (hereinafter referred to as the furniture 100) with dedicated storage space, according to an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the furniture 100 may be adapted provide a seating accommodation to a user. Additionally, the furniture 100 may provide an over-the-top working space to the user. Further, the furniture 100 may enable the user to store belongings in a dedicated storage space provided in the furniture 100, in an embodiment of the present invention.
[0029] According to embodiments of the present invention, the furniture 100 may be set up in environments such as, but not limited to, offices, shops, examination centers, convention halls, and so forth. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the furniture 100 may be set up in educational institutions. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any environments for setting up of the furniture 100, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0030] According to embodiments of the present invention, the furniture 100 may be used by users such, but not limited to, office workers, shopkeepers, bank tellers, and so forth. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the furniture 100 may be used by students. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any user for the furniture 100.
[0031] According to embodiments of the present invention, the furniture 100 may comprise an unibody frame 102. The unibody frame 102 may be adapted to induce rigidity and strength in the furniture 100, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the unibody frame 102 may be molded with rounded blunt edges to ensure safety in a classroom environment. According to embodiments of the present invention, the unibody frame 102 may be constructed of strength and rigidity inducing material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the unibody frame 102, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies. According to embodiments of the present invention, the unibody frame 102 may comprise front primary legs 104a-104b, front secondary legs 106a-106b, rear primary legs 108a-108b, rear secondary legs 110a-110b, and connecting bars 112a-112b.
[0032] According to embodiments of the present invention, the furniture 100 may further comprise angle adjusters 114a-114d, a desk 116, a chamber 118, a shutter flap 120, screwable bolts 122a-122d, a seating 124, a backrest 126, drawers 128, a bottle holder 130, and a footrest 132.
[0033] In an embodiment of the present invention, the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may be located in a front section of the unibody frame 102. The front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may be permanently bonded with the unibody frame 102 by means such as, but not limited to, welding, nut bolts, internally connectable ports and jacks, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any means for permanent bonding of the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b with the unibody frame 102, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0034] According to embodiments of the present invention, the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0035] In an embodiment of the present invention, the angle adjusters 114a-114d may be installed on the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b. The angle adjusters 114a-114d may be adapted to adjust a leaning angle of the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b. According to embodiments of the present invention, the angle adjusters 114a-114d may provide adjustment means, such as, but not limited to, a pit and socket-based adjustment means, a hinge based adjustment means, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover adjustment means that may be implemented in the angle adjusters 114a-114d, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies. Further, the adjustment of the leaning angle of the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may in turn adjust an angle of the desk 116.
[0036] In an embodiment of the present invention, the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may be erected to situate the desk 116. The desk 116 may be adapted to provide an open space to the user. The desk 116 may be detachably bolted into the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b. The bolting of the desk 116 to the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may ensure a stability and of the desk 116 on the unibody frame 102. Further, the detachability of the desk 116 may facilitate a replacement of the desk 116 upon wear and tear.
[0037] In an embodiment of the present invention, the desk 116 may incorporate settings for adjustable surface tilts and depth. These settings may be controlled through accessible levers that may be located on either sides of the desk 116 to enable the user to make the adjustments without a need for tools or complex operations, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0038] According to embodiments of the present invention, the desk 116 may be constructed of eco-friendly and recyclable materials such as, but not limited to, an organic material, a wooden material, a bamboo material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any eco-friendly and recyclable materials for construction of the desk 116, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0039] In an embodiment of the present invention, the chamber 118 may installed and located underneath the desk 116. The chamber 118 may be adapted to provide an internal space for storage, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, articles stored in the internal space may be, but not limited to, books, notebooks, stationery, lunch boxes, laptop computers, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover article that may be stored in the internal space provided by the chamber 118, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0040] In an embodiment of the present invention, the shutter flap 120 may be installed at an opening of the chamber 118. The shutter flap 120 may be adapted engage with an opening of the chamber 118 to safeguard the articles stored in the internal space provided by the chamber 118, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the shutter flap 120 may engage with the opening of the chamber 118 using means such as, but not limited to, a locking means, a bolting means, a hinging means, and so forth. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the shutter flap 120 may magnetically engage with the opening of the chamber 118. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any means that may enable the engagement of the shutter flap 120 with the opening of the chamber 118, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0041] In an embodiment of the present invention, the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may be located in a rear section of the unibody frame 102. The rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may be permanently bonded with the unibody frame 102 by means such as, but not limited to, welding, nut-bolts, internally connectable ports and jacks, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any means for permanent bonding of the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b with the unibody frame 102, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0042] According to embodiments of the present invention, the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0043] In an embodiment of the present invention, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may be installed underneath the front primary legs 104a-104b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b. The screwable bolts 122a-122d may be adapted to rotate independently to adjust a height of the furniture 100, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may further be adapted to rotate independently to adjust and maintain a balance and a level of the furniture 100. In an embodiment of the present invention, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may further be explained in detail in conjunction with FIG. 1B.
[0044] In an embodiment of the present invention, the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may be erected to situate the seating 124. The seating 124 may be adapted to provide an accommodative sitting space to the user. The seating 124 may be detachably bolted into the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b. The bolting of the seating 124 to the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may ensure a stability of the seating 124 on the unibody frame 102. Further, the detachability of the seating 124 may facilitate a replacement of the seating 124 upon wear and tear.
[0045] In an embodiment of the present invention, the backrest 126 may be installed perpendicularly to the seating 124. The backrest 126 may be adapted to provide a rest to a back of the user. The backrest 126 may be detachably bolted into the rear primary legs 108a-108b. The bolting of the backrest 126 to the rear primary legs 108a-108b may ensure the stability of the backrest 126 on the unibody frame 102. Further, the detachability of the backrest 126 may further facilitate a replacement of the backrest 126 upon wear and tear.
[0046] According to embodiments of the present invention, the seating 124 and the backrest 126 may be constructed of eco-friendly and recyclable materials such as, but not limited to, an organic material, a wooden material, a bamboo material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any eco-friendly and recyclable materials for construction of the seating 124 and the backrest 126, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0047] In an embodiment of the present invention, the drawers 128 may installed and located underneath the seating 124. The drawers 128 may be adapted to provide an internal space for storage, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, articles stored in the internal space may be, but not limited to, books, notebooks, stationery, lunch boxes, laptop computers, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover articles that may be stored in the internal space provided by the drawers 128, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0048] In an embodiment of the present invention, a lock mechanism (not shown) may be installed on the drawers 128. The lock may be adapted to induce security in the drawers 128 by engaging the drawers 128 with an underlying surface of the seating 124, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the lock mechanism may be, but not limited to, a locking means, a bolting means, a hinging means, a magnetic means, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any lock mechanism that may induce security in the drawers 128, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0049] In an embodiment of the present invention, the connecting bars 112a-112b may be arranged between the front primary legs 104a-104b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b. The connecting bars 112a-112b may be adapted to hold and maintain a sitting space between the desk 116 and the seating 124, in an embodiment of the present invention. Further, the connecting bars 112a-112b may ensure a pairing of the desk 116 with the seating 124. The pairing of the desk 116 with the seating 124 may prevent disarrangement and misplacing of the corresponding desk 116 and the seating 124, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the sitting space maintained by the connecting bars 112a-112b across the desk 116 and the seating 124 may provide an ergonomic sitting posture for the user.
[0050] According to embodiments of the present invention, the connecting bars 112a-112b may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the connecting bars 112a-112b, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0051] In an embodiment of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be arranged on the connecting bars 112a-112b. The bottle holder 130 may be adapted to provide recessed storage for uprightly storing bottles, in an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be explained in detail in conjunction with FIG. 1C.
[0052] In an embodiment of the present invention, the footrest 132 may be detachably installed perpendicularly to the connecting bars 112a-112b. The footrest 132 may be adapted to accommodate feet of the user, in an embodiment of the present invention. According to embodiments of the present invention, the footrest 132 may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the footrest 132, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0053] FIG. 1B illustrates the screwable bolts 122a-122d of the furniture 100, according to an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may be screwed in corresponding receptacles (not shown) under the front primary legs 104a-104b and the rear primary legs 108a-108b. Further, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may be independently screwed or unscrewed to equate a length of the front primary legs 104a-104b and the rear primary legs 108a-108b.
[0054] In an exemplary scenario, if a ground where the furniture 100 is to be established may not be leveled. Further, as un-levelling of the ground, the front primary leg 104a may be unable to make a contact with the ground. As the front primary leg 104a is unable to make contact with the ground, a situation of instability of the furniture 100 may arise. However, to overcome the situation of instability of the furniture 100, the corresponding screwable bolt under the front primary leg 104a (as shown in the FIG. 1B, the corresponding screwable bolt may be a screwable bolt 122) may be unfastened. The unfastening of the screwable bolt 122 may lead to ejection of the screwable bolt 122 from the corresponding receptacle. As the screwable bolt 122 may be ejected from the corresponding receptacle, a total height of the front primary leg 104a may be increased. The screwable bolt 122 may be continually unfastened until the length of the front primary leg 104a is equal to the length of the front primary leg 104b and to the length of the rear primary legs 108a-108b.
[0055] According to embodiments of the present invention, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the screwable bolts 122a-122d, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0056] FIG. 1C illustrates the bottle holder 130 of the furniture 100, according to an embodiment of the present invention. In an embodiment of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be situated on the unibody frame 102. The situation of the bottle holder 130 on the unibody frame 102 may achieved by affixation of a base of the bottle holder 130 on the connecting bars 112a-112b, and sides of the bottle holder 130 on a rear primary leg 108a and a rear secondary leg 110a. According to embodiments of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be affixed on the unibody frame 102 by affixation joints 134 such as, but not limited to, a welding joints, a magnetic joints, a nut-bolt joints, and so forth.
[0057] In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the affixation joints 134 may enable the bottle holder 130 to slide along and fix securely on the unibody frame 102 by taking support from the connecting bars 112a-112b. In such an embodiment of the present invention, the affixation joints 134 may be provided on both sides of the unibody frame 102 to allow the bottle holder 130 to be easily positioned and adjusted along a length of the unibody frame 102 to suit user preference. The affixation joints 134 may incorporate a locking mechanism, such as a twist-lock or lever clamp to ensure that the bottle holder 130 remains firmly in place once positioned to prevent accidental dislodging during use. The dual-sided placement of the affixation joints 134 may provide flexibility for both right-handed and left-handed users and may enable the users to quickly access bottles from either side of the furniture 100. Furthermore, this sliding and locking capability allows the bottle holder 130 to be easily removed or repositioned, enhancing adaptability of the furniture 100 for different classroom configurations and user needs.
[0058] Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any affixation joints 134 for affixation of the bottle holder 130 on the unibody frame 102, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0059] In an embodiment of the present invention, the recessed storage in the bottle holder 130 may be 'n' in numbers. In an embodiment of the present invention, 'n' may be any finite number starting from '1'. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may comprise 4 recessed storage. According to embodiments of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be constructed of material such as, but not limited to, a metallic material, a carbon fiber material, a reinforced plastic material, a wooden material, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any material for construction of the bottle holder 130, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0060] In another embodiment of the present invention, the bottle holder 130 may be detachably installed on the unibody frame 102. The detachable arrangement of the bottle holder 130 on the unibody frame 102 may enable an interchangeability of the bottle holder 130 with other types of storage contraptions. According to embodiments of the present invention, the other types of the storage contraptions may be, but not limited to, a shoe holder, a football holder, a bat holder, a bag holder, and so forth. Embodiments of the present invention are intended to include or otherwise cover any type the storage contraption that may be interchangeably installed instead of the bottle holder 130, including known, related art, and/or later developed technologies.
[0061] FIG. 2 illustrates a method 200 for construction of the furniture 100, according to an embodiment of the present invention.
[0062] At step 202, the unibody frame 102 may be developed.
[0063] At step 204, the front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b may be erected from the unibody frame 102.
[0064] At step 206, the desk 116 may be mounted on the erected front primary legs 104a-104b and the front secondary legs 106a-106b.
[0065] At step 208, the chamber 118 may be established under the desk 116.
[0066] At step 210, the rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b may be erected from the unibody frame 102.
[0067] At step 212, the seating 124 may be mounted on the erected rear primary legs 108a-108b and the rear secondary legs 110a-110b.
[0068] At step 214, the backrest 126 may be installed perpendicularly to the seating 124.
[0069] At step 216, the drawers 128 may be established under the seating 124.
[0070] At step 218, the bottle holder 130 may be installed on the connecting bars 112a-112b.
[0071] At step 220, the screwable bolts 122a-122d may be adjusted to adjust the height and the level of the furniture 100.
[0072] While the invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be the most practical and various embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not to be limited to the disclosed embodiments, but on the contrary, is intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the scope of the appended claims.
[0073] This written description uses examples to disclose the invention, including the best mode, and also to enable any person skilled in the art to practice the invention, including making and using any devices or systems and performing any incorporated methods. The patentable scope of the invention is defined in the claims, and may include other examples that occur to those skilled in the art. Such other examples are intended to be within the scope of the claims if they have structural elements that do not differ from the literal language of the claims, or if they include equivalent structural elements within substantial differences from the literal languages of the claims. , Claims:CLAIMS
I/We Claim:
1. An ergonomic classroom furniture (100) with dedicated storage space, the furniture (100) comprising:
a unibody frame (102) characterized in that the unibody frame (102) comprises:
front primary legs (104a-104b) and front secondary legs (106a-106b) adapted to situate a desk (116) that is adapted to provide an open space to a user;
rear primary legs (108a-108b) and rear secondary legs (110a-110b) adapted to situate a seating (124) that is adapted to provide an accommodative space to the user;
screwable bolts (122a-122d), installed underneath the front primary legs (104a-104b) and the rear secondary legs (110a-110b), adapted to rotate independently to adjust a height and maintain a balance and a level of the furniture (100); and
connecting bars (112a-112b) arranged between the front primary legs (104a-104b) and the rear secondary legs (110a-110b), wherein the connecting bars (112a-112b) are adapted to hold and maintain a sitting space between the desk (116) and the seating (124); and
a bottle holder (130) arranged on the connecting bars (112a-112b) through affixation joints (134), wherein the bottle holder (130) is adapted to provide recessed storage for uprightly storing bottles.
2. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the unibody frame (102) is molded with rounded blunt edges to ensure safety in a classroom environment.
3. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the affixation joints (134) are provided to allow the bottle holder (130) to be positioned and adjusted along a length of the unibody frame (102) to suit user preference.
4. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desk (116) incorporates settings for adjustable surface tilts and depth.
5. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desk (116) comprises a chamber (118) that is located underneath the desk (116) to provide an internal space for storage.
6. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desk (116) comprises a shutter flap (120) installed at an opening of the chamber (118) to magnetically engage with the opening of the chamber (118).
7. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the seating (124) comprises a backrest (126) that is arranged perpendicularly with the seating (124) to provide a rest to a back of the user.
8. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the seating (124) comprises drawers (128) that are located underneath the seating (124) to provide an internal space for storage.
9. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, comprising a footrest (132), detachably installed perpendicularly to the connecting bars (112a-112b), adapted accommodate foot of the user.
10. The furniture (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the desk (116), the seating (124), and the backrest (126) are detachably bolted in the unibody frame (102).
Date: November 4, 2024
Place: Noida

Nainsi Rastogi
Patent Agent (IN/PA-2372)
Agent for the Applicant

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