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Stool with tilted orientation

US9010867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 2012
Grant dateApr 21, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C9/002
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article of furniture is disclosed. The article of furniture comprises a stool configured to be used on a generally horizontal surface such as a floor. The stool comprises a seat and a base comprising a rounded bottom surface configured to rest upon the floor. A mass is positioned beneath the seat so that the base is at equilibrium in a first tilted orientation relative to the floor. The base can be tilted to second tilted orientation relative to the floor by tilting the rounded bottom surface of the base relative to the floor.

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