LET Fold-Up Chair ID: 2020-008
An innovative chair design that combines flexibility, foldability, and eco-friendliness into a single sheet of plywood.
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Technology Overview
The LET (Lamina Emergent Torsion) Fold-Up Chair represents a breakthrough in furniture design, utilizing a single sheet of plywood to create a chair that can be shipped and stored flat, then manually folded into a usable chair. This design leverages compliant materials and unique cutting techniques to achieve a product that is both space-efficient and user-friendly.
Key Advantages
- Reduces material and shipping costs with its flat-pack nature
- Simplifies manufacturing through the use of CNC routing
- Enhances storage efficiency, with twenty-four chairs stacking to just one foot in height
- Offers quick assembly by a single person without the need for tools
Problems Addressed
- Solves space-saving issues for residential and commercial spaces
- Ideal for individuals who move frequently, offering ease of transport and storage
- Reduces environmental impact by minimizing material waste and optimizing shipping
Market Applications
- Residential furniture for small apartments and homes
- Commercial settings such as offices, event spaces, and educational institutions
- Online and catalog retail, benefiting from the flat-pack shipping advantage
- Eco-friendly and sustainable furniture markets
Additional Information
Technology ID: 2020-008
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Date Published: 28 March, 2025
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