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Lighter-Than-Air-Furniture
February 2011 Wacky Patent
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U.S. Patent Number: 4,888,836

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William A. Calderwood

 

Colitz Catchphrase:

“Floating Furniture - pull up a chair, pull down a chair.”

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ABSTRACT
Furniture which resides in one of a levitated position and a sunk position is disclosed. The furniture includes a bladder which is shaped to remain stable when placed on a floor and which is shaped to support a body. The bladder contains a lighter-than-air gaseous substance, such as helium, confined therein.

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