Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Office chair
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Application No.: US14777039Application Date: 2014-03-14
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Publication No.: US09913539B2Publication Date: 2018-03-13
- Inventor: Martin W. Potrykus , Peter T. LaDuke , Jason W. Hall , Timothy J. Scholma , Nicolai Czumaj-Bront , Teresa A. Bellingar , Michael W. Welsh , Larry A. Wilkerson , Kyle R. Fleet
- Applicant: Haworth, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Holland
- Assignee: Haworth, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Haworth, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Holland
- Agency: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2014/028161 WO 20140314
- International Announcement: WO2014/143958 WO 20140918
- Main IPC: A47C7/44
- IPC: A47C7/44 ; A47C31/02 ; A47C7/40 ; A47C7/46

Abstract:
A back support for a chair includes a chair frame, a pair of upright support posts mounted to the chair frame, the upright support posts being laterally flexible with respect to the chair frame, a plurality of flexible support arms extending laterally outwardly from the upright support posts, the support arms each including a peripheral edge, the support arms including a first set of support arms extending in a first lateral direction from the upright posts and a second set of support arms extending in a second direction from the upright posts; and a material extending in tension between the peripheral edges of the first set of support arms and the peripheral edges of the second set of support arms such that at least a central portion of the material is spaced from the support arms. In addition, a seat support includes a repositionable front edge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160029801A1 OFFICE CHAIR Public/Granted day:2016-02-04
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