Chair assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861201
SERIAL NO

15240611

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A chair assembly includes a base structure defining upper and lower portions, and a support structure, a seat support structure having a forward portion pivotably connected to the upper portion of the base structure for rotation about a first pivot point and a rearward portion, a back support structure having a forward portion pivotably connected to the lower portion of the base structure for rotation about a second pivot point that is located below and rearward of the first pivot point, and an upwardly extending back portion that moves rearwardly and downwardly as the back support structure pivots and the back portion moves, and a control link pivotably coupled to the seat support structure for rotation about a third pivot point and to the back support structure for rotation about a fourth pivot point each located rearward of the first and second pivot points.

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STEELCASE INCMICHIGAN USA MICHIGAN

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Andres, Todd T Sparta, US 35 434
Battey, Robert J Middleville, US 122 3189
Brock, Nathan R Alto, US 12 124
Hall, Jeffrey A Grand Rapids, US 78 5039
Heidmann, Kurt R Grand Rapids, US 175 5640
Karsten, Gary Lee Wyoming, US 33 999
Krupiczewicz, Todd D Alto, US 19 756
Peterson, Gordon J Rockford, US 116 4071
Roslund,, Jr Richard N Jenison, US 15 399

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