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Device for use in a kneeling-like sitting position

US4767160A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1986
Grant dateAug 30, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 13, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C9/005
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for use in a kneeling-like sitting position having a per se known, optionally tiltable and optionally height-adjustable chair seat on a chair supporting a person's posterior, and having at least one cushion supporting the person's knee/calf area, said cushion or cushions being supported by a support frame, which preferably is detachably mounted on the frame of the chair or parts of said frame. Optionally, a five-branch crossed base may form part of the chair frame, said support frame being made to engage with the outer section of two of the branches of the crossed base.

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