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Low-profile, zero gravity, all-linkage seat mechanism with added back recline

US10512333B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11References
18Claims
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Filing dateMar 22, 2018
Grant dateDec 24, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63J25/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A chair mechanism is provided for a seating unit that has a footrest, a seat, and a back. The mechanism is adapted to move the seating unit from a closed position with the footrest stowed beneath the seat, the seat in a generally horizontal orientation, and the back in an upright position, to an extended position with the footrest extended, the seat inclined from back-to-front, and the back in a reclined position.

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