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Priority |
Assignee |
Title |
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| 2916084, |
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| 3681792, |
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| 3722955, |
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| 3813073, |
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| 3929374, |
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| 4032190, |
Jun 13 1975 |
Fehlbaum |
Ergonomically designed chair |
| 4040661, |
Nov 04 1974 |
PTC AEROSPACE INC , BANTAM, CT 06750 A CORP |
Vehicle seat with headrest movement responsive to seat back tilting |
| 4084850, |
Jun 13 1975 |
Center for Design Research and Development N.V. |
Chair |
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Jan 17 1977 |
Kroehler Mfg. Co. |
Platform rocker structure |
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Feb 23 1977 |
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Under-body ventilating seat cushion |
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Nov 13 1978 |
Trendler Metal Products, Inc. |
Swiveled leaf-spring undercarriage for rocking chair |
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Sep 29 1976 |
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company |
Platform rocking chair springs |
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Apr 21 1980 |
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Chair |
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Mar 05 1981 |
Homecrest Industries Incorporated |
Rocking chair |
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Aug 12 1982 |
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Oriented net furniture support material |
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Aug 19 1981 |
Giroflex Entwicklungs AG |
Chair, especially a reclining chair |
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Apr 13 1984 |
SimoDow Manufacturing Ltd. |
Suspension arrangement for a tilting chair |
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Jun 24 1982 |
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Device for adjusting height of front part of seat cushion of seat |
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Sep 12 1985 |
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May 15 1986 |
Stabilus GmbH |
Positioning device |
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Jan 23 1987 |
Peter Opsvik A/S |
Tilting mechanism, preferably for a chair seat or similar article |
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Suspension mechanism for connecting chair backs and seats to a pedestal |
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Apr 03 1989 |
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Sep 12 1989 |
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Chair, in particular an office chair |
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Jul 27 1995 |
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Furniture article having panel and integral perimeter frame |
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Seat arrangement for sitting furniture |
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Body support system with energy dissipation means |
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