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Office components, seating structures, methods of using seating structures, and systems of seating structures

US7163263B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 2003
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C31/126
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Office components are described that include an electrical conduit electrically coupled to a fuel cell, and an electrically powered device coupled to the electrical conduit and configured to receive electricity generated by the fuel cell. The electrically powered device includes at least one of an automatic adjustment mechanism, a control system, a sound masking system, and an office accessory. Chairs, methods of using chairs, and systems of chairs are also described.

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