Articulating chair

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12161592
APP PUB NO 20240342025A1
SERIAL NO

18752877

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An articulating chair and a method of using same, include at least one actuator, a programmable controller, and movable upper back, lower back and seat bottom sections. In another aspect, an articulating wheelchair and a method of using same, include a seat bottom section, a lower frame to which the seat bottom section is coupled, floor-contacting wheels rotatably coupled to the lower frame, an upper back section, a lower back section, a back frame to which the upper back section and the lower back section are movably coupled, electromagnetic actuators coupled to the back sections, a battery mounted to at least one of the frames, and a programmable controller connected to the actuators and the battery.

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY450 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING EAST LANSING MI 48824

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bush, Tamara Reid Pinckney, US 1 0
Scott, Justin Lansing, US 13 169

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