Invention Application
- Patent Title: SEATING ARRANGEMENT
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Application No.: US17379444Application Date: 2021-07-19
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Publication No.: US20210345781A1Publication Date: 2021-11-11
- Inventor: James Ludwig , Nickolaus William Charles Deevers , Kurt Heidmann , Bruce Michael Smith , Mark Spoelhof
- Applicant: Steelcase Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Grand Rapids
- Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
- Current Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Grand Rapids
- Main IPC: A47C7/44
- IPC: A47C7/44 ; A47C7/16 ; A47C3/18 ; A47C3/20 ; A47C5/12 ; A47C1/032

Abstract:
A seating arrangement includes a support shell including a seat portion and a chair back portion each configured to support a seated user, the chair seat portion having a front region and a rear region and the chair back portion having an upper region and a lower region, where the rear region of the seat portion is coupled to the lower region of the chair back portion, a control member including a substantially flexible front support and an attachment point, where the front support engages the support shell in the front region of the seat portion and the control member engages the back portion, and a substantially rigid second support attached to the control member at the attachment point, wherein the control member is an integral, one-piece component including multiple flex regions configured to allow the support shell to move between an upright and reclined position.
Public/Granted literature
- US11963621B2 Seating arrangement Public/Granted day:2024-04-23
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