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Lumbar support mechanism and adjustable bed therewith

US11980294B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2021
Grant dateMay 14, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C20/12
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The lumbar support mechanism and an adjustable bed having the same. The lumbar support mechanism includes first and second lumbar lifting assemblies. Each lumbar lifting assembly has a fixing bracket, a first support leg, a second support leg, a bearing member, and a lifting support bracket. The first support leg is pivotally connected between the bearing member and the lifting support bracket. The second support leg is pivotally connected between the fixing bracket and the first support leg. A lumbar support member is connected to the lifting support brackets of the first and second lumbar lifting assemblies. A linkage member is pivotally connected to the bearing members of the first and second lumbar lifting assemblies such that the lumbar support member is operably movable between a retracted position and an ejected position when the linkage member moves between first and second positions.

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