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Chair with adjustable legs

US5536068A · kind A · utility

61Cited by
15References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 1994
Grant dateJul 16, 1996
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C3/38
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A chair (10) having adjustable height includes a seat (11) and a number of leg members (12). An adjusting mechanism (30) includes an insert sleeve (40) received within a hollow area (31) of a leg member (12). The insert sleeve (40) has an internal thread (52) which threadably receives a leg extension (60) having an external thread (61). Rotation of the leg extension (60) within the sleeve (40) adjusts the length of the leg member (12).

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