Chair seat tilt control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5018787
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07540767

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A seat support mechanism for a tiltable chair having a rear tilt torque mechanism including interconnected torsion bars which are adjustable to vary the resilient restraining force which opposes rearward tilt of the seat when occupied, a pair of compression springs disposed between a seat support assembly and a base member to provide added resistance to rearward tilt, a link to limit rotation of the seat support assembly within predetermined limits and a release mechanism movable between a lock position, wherein rearward tilt is prohibited and a release position, wherein rearward tilt is permitted.

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MIOTTO INTERNATIONAL COMPANY1330 BELLEVUE STREET GREEN BAY WI 54302

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Estkowski, Michael H St. Joseph, MI 16 238
Minor, Don E Coloma, MI 3 103

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