CA2726428C - Chair and method for assembling the chair - Google Patents

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CA2726428C
CA2726428C CA2726428A CA2726428A CA2726428C CA 2726428 C CA2726428 C CA 2726428C CA 2726428 A CA2726428 A CA 2726428A CA 2726428 A CA2726428 A CA 2726428A CA 2726428 C CA2726428 C CA 2726428C
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Gregory Allison
Khalid Masoud
Adam Deskevich
Jason Ferguson
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