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Chair

US9578968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 25, 2013
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47C7/462
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A chair includes: a leg body; a backrest supporting body supported by the leg body; a backrest rear supporting member supported by the backrest supporting body; and a backrest that is supported by the backrest rear supporting member and supports the back of a user. The backrest has: a flexible upholstering material configured to receive the back of the user and is displaceable depending on the back; and a pair of vertical frame sections that are mounted on the upholstering material, have lower ends connected to the back rest rear section support section, and are separated in a width direction in which twisting deformation is allowed depending on a force applied from the upholstering material.

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