Chair and chair control assemblies, systems, and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9801471
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14690139

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Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.

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HNI TECHNOLOGIES INC600 EAST SECOND STREET MUSCATINE IA 52761

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Hahn, Jesse Cedar Rapids, US 10 344
Heitman, Brandt M Muscatine, US 3 13
Lindorfer, Matthew R Roseville, US 3 13
Machael, Jay R Muscatine, US 78 3084

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