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Abstract

A stackable chair that is capable of being ganged with a further like chair in side-by-side relationship, including an upper frame adapted to receive and support a seating platform, and a backrest platform for supporting a user seated on the chair. The upper frame is attached to a lower frame having a left and right sides, each said having a pair of leg members connected underneath the lower frame, each of the leg members having a lower end to engage the supporting surface for the chair, and having an upper end. The right legs connect to a right frame member attached to the lower frame right side. The left legs connect to a left frame member attached to the lower frame left side. A left side and a right side coupling support extend respectively on top of left and right frame members. The left side coupling support includes a left extension having a coupling hook extending outward. The right side coupling support includes a right extension having a lower surface enclosing a downward opening slot aligned parallel with the right side frame member. In a ganged setup, the left coupling hook of one chair is insertable into the right slot of the second chair of a like chair. The ganged chairs, when disassembled, can be stacked vertically for ease of transfer. The chairs provide rigid connections and compact configurations when ganged or stacked.

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