Ergonomic seating assemblies and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9498066
SERIAL NO

14235847

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Seating assemblies and methods are disclosed. A seating assembly (100) can comprise a seat, a back support (114), and a frame component (110). The frame component can extend from a bottom portion (118), positioned near an underside of the seat, to a top portion (120), configured to maintain the back support at a position above the seat. The back support can laterally extend from a left edge portion (1670) to a right edge portion (1672) and can include a spring member (122) at or near each of the left and right edge portions. The spring member can include at least one undulation or arc (1674) providing integrated rated compression adaptation to a user. The seating assembly can further comprise a tilt mechanism (408), engaged with the frame component, including one or more leaf springs (424) and a spring contact assembly. The spring contact assembly (426) can be positioned on a top side of the one or more leaf springs.

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CRAMER LLC1222 QUEBEC STREET NORTH KANSAS CITY MO 64116

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Christianson, Nicholas M Fairway, US 7 153
Gomrée, Jean Francois Golden Valley, US 3 86
Monitor, Shawn Robbinsdale, US 11 126
Schoenfelder, Rodney C Shakopee, US 55 2947
Weber, Jeffrey Golden Valley, US 8 215

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