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Seating product

US6142559A · kind A · utility

53Cited by
32References
62Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 20, 1998
Grant dateNov 7, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 20, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C7/70
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A seating product is disclosed. The seating product includes a base having a base frame assembly with a pair of side panels. At least one of the side panels has a slot. The seating product also includes a mounting arm having a mounting assembly with a first mounting, bracket adapted to be inserted through the slot in the side panel of the base frame assembly for attachment to the base. An improvement to a seating product with a base and a surface supported by a mounting arm is also disclosed. The improvement includes the base having a base frame assembly with a pair of side panels. The improvement also includes a mounting arm having a mounting assembly with a first mounting bracket adapted to be inserted through a slot in a side panel of the base frame assembly for attachment to the base. The mounting arm may include a worksurface (tablet). The tablet may be coupled for pivotal and/or translating movement with respect to the base. The seating product may be an upholstered chair.

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