AU2004283634C1 - Recline mechanism for seating furniture - Google Patents

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AU2004283634C1
AU2004283634C1 AU2004283634A AU2004283634A AU2004283634C1 AU 2004283634 C1 AU2004283634 C1 AU 2004283634C1 AU 2004283634 A AU2004283634 A AU 2004283634A AU 2004283634 A AU2004283634 A AU 2004283634A AU 2004283634 C1 AU2004283634 C1 AU 2004283634C1
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Paul Matthew Freestone
Murray Neil Pilcher
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C3/00—Chairs characterised by structural features; Chairs or stools with rotatable or vertically-adjustable seats
    • A47C3/02—Rocking chairs
    • A47C3/025—Rocking chairs with seat, or seat and back-rest unit elastically or pivotally mounted in a rigid base frame
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00—Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02—Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/022—Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/02—Seat parts
    • A47C7/14—Seat parts of adjustable shape; elastically mounted ; adaptable to a user contour or ergonomic seating positions
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/36—Support for the head or the back
    • A47C7/40—Support for the head or the back for the back
    • A47C7/44—Support for the head or the back for the back with elastically-mounted back-rest or backrest-seat unit in the base frame
    • A47C7/448—Support for the head or the back for the back with elastically-mounted back-rest or backrest-seat unit in the base frame with resilient blocks

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
AU2004283634A 2003-10-24 2004-10-22 Recline mechanism for seating furniture Active AU2004283634C1 (en)

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NZ529154A NZ529154A (en) 2003-10-24 2003-10-24 Recline mechanism for seating furniture
NZ529154 2003-10-24
PCT/NZ2004/000262 WO2005039361A2 (fr) 2003-10-24 2004-10-22 Mécanisme d'inclinaison pour siège

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AU2004283634A1 AU2004283634A1 (en) 2005-05-06
AU2004283634B2 AU2004283634B2 (en) 2010-03-11
AU2004283634C1 true AU2004283634C1 (en) 2011-12-08

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US (1) US20080238165A1 (fr)
EP (1) EP1679994A2 (fr)
JP (1) JP2007508891A (fr)
AU (1) AU2004283634C1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2543258A1 (fr)
NZ (1) NZ529154A (fr)
WO (1) WO2005039361A2 (fr)

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DE10026531A1 (de) * 2000-05-27 2001-12-06 Roeder Peter Stuhl
JP2003225136A (ja) * 2002-02-05 2003-08-12 Kokuyo Co Ltd 椅 子

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WO2005039361A2 (fr) 2005-05-06
CA2543258A1 (fr) 2005-05-06
WO2005039361A3 (fr) 2005-06-02
US20080238165A1 (en) 2008-10-02
AU2004283634B2 (en) 2010-03-11
NZ529154A (en) 2006-07-28
EP1679994A2 (fr) 2006-07-19
AU2004283634A1 (en) 2005-05-06
JP2007508891A (ja) 2007-04-12

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