AU2011205500B2 - Powered rocker and glider recliner linkage mechanisms - Google Patents

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AU2011205500B2
AU2011205500B2 AU2011205500A AU2011205500A AU2011205500B2 AU 2011205500 B2 AU2011205500 B2 AU 2011205500B2 AU 2011205500 A AU2011205500 A AU 2011205500A AU 2011205500 A AU2011205500 A AU 2011205500A AU 2011205500 B2 AU2011205500 B2 AU 2011205500B2
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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
    • A47C1/00—Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02—Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/031—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/034—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts including a leg-rest or foot-rest
    • A47C1/035—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts including a leg-rest or foot-rest in combination with movably coupled seat and back-rest, i.e. the seat and back-rest being movably coupled in such a way that the extension mechanism of the foot-rest is actuated at least by the relative movements of seat and backrest
    • A47C1/0355—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts including a leg-rest or foot-rest in combination with movably coupled seat and back-rest, i.e. the seat and back-rest being movably coupled in such a way that the extension mechanism of the foot-rest is actuated at least by the relative movements of seat and backrest actuated by linkages, e.g. lazy-tongs mechanisms
    • 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
    • A47C3/027—Rocking chairs with seat, or seat and back-rest unit elastically or pivotally mounted in a rigid base frame with curved rocking members between seat and base frame

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  • Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)
  • Seats For Vehicles (AREA)
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AU2011205500A 2010-01-15 2011-01-06 Powered rocker and glider recliner linkage mechanisms Ceased AU2011205500B2 (en)

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AU2015218473A AU2015218473B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2015-08-26 Powered rocker and glider recliner linkage mechanisms

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US29554610P 2010-01-15 2010-01-15
US29555410P 2010-01-15 2010-01-15
US61/295,546 2010-01-15
US61/295,554 2010-01-15
US12/870,498 US8398168B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2010-08-27 Powered glider recliner linkage mechanism
US12/870,498 2010-08-27
US12/981,176 US8398165B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2010-12-29 Powered rocker recliner linkage mechanism
US12/981,176 2010-12-29
PCT/US2011/020387 WO2011087955A1 (en) 2010-01-15 2011-01-06 Powered rocker and glider recliner linkage mechanisms

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CN (1) CN102133005B (zh)
AU (2) AU2011205500B2 (zh)
CA (1) CA2781057C (zh)
ES (2) ES2544286T3 (zh)
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WO (1) WO2011087955A1 (zh)

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