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Seat assembly for an office chair

US9204728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2011
Grant dateDec 8, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C7/185
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An improved attachment structure is provided for securing a cover in overlying covering relation to a seat cushion. In the chair, the chair comprises a seat/back assembly having a seat assembly and back assembly which are supported upon a load-bearing base adapted for support upon a floor. The attachment structure provides an improved method of securing a cover about its peripheral edge to an outer and inner shell on a seat assembly, wherein cooperating ribs and channel sections form convolutions in the fabric edge and hold the fabric edge between the inner and outer shells.

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