C. F. Streit Mfg. Co.
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The C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. was a furniture maker located on Kenner St. in Cincinnati, Ohio. Streit manufactured a number of adjustable furniture pieces, most notably the Slumber Chair which had a combination upholstered seat and back element which could be inclined at various angles. Streit also manufactured a Slumber Davenport with a fold down back which converted to a bed. The Streit Shakespeare Chair was a shallow theater chair with a flip-up upholstered seat.
[edit] Patents
- U.S. Pat. No. Re 9,099, February 14, 1880, Extension Lounge
- U.S. Pat. No. 668,268, February 19, 1901, Foot Rest For Chairs
- U.S. Pat. No. 2,325,716, August 13, 1943, Chair
