EP1256293A3 - Chair, particularly office-chair - Google Patents
Chair, particularly office-chair Download PDFInfo
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- EP1256293A3 EP1256293A3 EP02010377A EP02010377A EP1256293A3 EP 1256293 A3 EP1256293 A3 EP 1256293A3 EP 02010377 A EP02010377 A EP 02010377A EP 02010377 A EP02010377 A EP 02010377A EP 1256293 A3 EP1256293 A3 EP 1256293A3
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- Prior art keywords
- chair
- pivot point
- rod
- seat
- seating surface
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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
- A47C1/032—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest
- A47C1/03255—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest with a central column, e.g. rocking office chairs
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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
- A47C1/032—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest
- A47C1/03294—Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest slidingly movable in the base frame, e.g. by rollers
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Dentistry (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)
- Chairs Characterized By Structure (AREA)
- Hydrogenated Pyridines (AREA)
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE10122946 | 2001-05-11 | ||
DE10122946A DE10122946C1 (en) | 2001-05-11 | 2001-05-11 | Chair, especially office chair |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP1256293A2 EP1256293A2 (en) | 2002-11-13 |
EP1256293A3 true EP1256293A3 (en) | 2003-11-26 |
EP1256293B1 EP1256293B1 (en) | 2007-01-03 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP02010377A Expired - Lifetime EP1256293B1 (en) | 2001-05-11 | 2002-05-08 | Chair, particularly office-chair |
Country Status (4)
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US (1) | US6692075B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1256293B1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE349934T1 (en) |
DE (2) | DE10122946C1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (23)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE10194640B4 (en) * | 2000-10-16 | 2008-03-27 | Kokuyo Co., Ltd. | Chair that has a mechanism for supporting the seat part |
NO317791B1 (en) * | 2002-01-04 | 2004-12-13 | Stokke As | Moving joints |
DE10318759B3 (en) | 2003-04-25 | 2004-07-29 | Armin Sander | Office chair with pivoted backrest support and synchronous mechanism for adjustment of seat position simultaneous with adjustment of backrest |
US20090015050A1 (en) * | 2004-03-13 | 2009-01-15 | Hans Dehli | Articulating chair |
DE202005004880U1 (en) | 2005-03-26 | 2006-08-03 | Sander, Armin | Chair, especially office chair |
US7261368B1 (en) * | 2006-02-27 | 2007-08-28 | Todd Clausnitzer | Ergonomic chair |
CN101431923B (en) * | 2006-04-24 | 2012-03-28 | 休思乐公司 | Chair having an automatically adjusting resistance to tilting |
DE102006023981A1 (en) * | 2006-05-22 | 2007-12-06 | Wilkhahn Wilkening + Hahne Gmbh & Co. Kg | chair |
ATE422315T1 (en) * | 2006-10-06 | 2009-02-15 | Stoll Giroflex Ag | SYNCHRONOUS OFFICE CHAIR |
WO2011124027A1 (en) * | 2010-04-07 | 2011-10-13 | Lin Jingheng | Chair furniture with free sliding-rolling linkage mechanism |
KR20130133763A (en) * | 2010-10-19 | 2013-12-09 | 가부시끼가이샤 오까무라세이사꾸쇼 | Chair with armrest |
DE102011104972B4 (en) | 2011-06-08 | 2015-03-05 | Haworth, Inc. | Seating furniture, in particular office chair |
US9504326B1 (en) | 2012-04-10 | 2016-11-29 | Humanscale Corporation | Reclining chair |
US9706845B2 (en) | 2012-09-20 | 2017-07-18 | Steelcase Inc. | Chair assembly |
CH707927A1 (en) * | 2013-04-18 | 2014-10-31 | Thergofit Gmbh | Armchair. |
WO2015161281A1 (en) | 2014-04-17 | 2015-10-22 | Hni Technologies Inc. | Chair and chair control assemblies, systems, and methods |
US10966527B2 (en) | 2017-06-09 | 2021-04-06 | Steelcase Inc. | Seating arrangement and method of construction |
BR112017022038B1 (en) | 2015-04-13 | 2021-11-03 | Steelcase Inc. | SEAT ARRANGEMENT |
US11259637B2 (en) | 2015-04-13 | 2022-03-01 | Steelcase Inc. | Seating arrangement |
US10194750B2 (en) | 2015-04-13 | 2019-02-05 | Steelcase Inc. | Seating arrangement |
DE202017100480U1 (en) | 2017-01-30 | 2018-05-03 | Armin Sander | Seating furniture, in particular office chair |
EP3927215A4 (en) | 2019-02-21 | 2023-03-15 | Steelcase Inc. | Body support assembly and methods for the use and assembly thereof |
US11357329B2 (en) | 2019-12-13 | 2022-06-14 | Steelcase Inc. | Body support assembly and methods for the use and assembly thereof |
Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0399251A1 (en) * | 1989-05-20 | 1990-11-28 | Roeder Gmbh | Chair, particularly work- or office-chair |
EP0488278A1 (en) * | 1990-11-29 | 1992-06-03 | Martin Bock Kunststoffverarbeitung | Seat support for an office chair |
DE4219599A1 (en) * | 1992-06-16 | 1993-12-23 | Sdm Hansen Ag St Margrethen | Synchronous adjustment control for chair backrest tilt - involves support frame with fixed attachment point for backrest, sliding bearing, pivot lever, drag lever |
US5397165A (en) * | 1992-10-20 | 1995-03-14 | Paltechnica Nitzanim | Synchronous movement adjustable seat support |
US5584533A (en) * | 1993-04-14 | 1996-12-17 | Mauser Waldeck Ag | Chair with variable inclination of the seat and backrest |
Family Cites Families (11)
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CA806983A (en) * | 1965-07-23 | 1969-02-25 | Dufton Ronald | Chair tilting mechanism |
EP0136374B1 (en) * | 1983-10-05 | 1987-06-16 | Giroflex-Entwicklungs AG | Chair with an inclinable seat and back-rest |
DE3642796A1 (en) * | 1986-12-15 | 1988-06-23 | Eckhard Hansen | POINT SYNCHRONOUS ADJUSTMENT DEVICE FOR OFFICE CHAIRS, SEAT FURNITURE OR THE LIKE |
US4854641A (en) * | 1989-01-23 | 1989-08-08 | Reineman Richard G | Adjustable chair |
US5288138A (en) * | 1990-08-10 | 1994-02-22 | Stulik Edward L | Reclining chair |
DE4135948C2 (en) * | 1991-10-31 | 1993-12-23 | Rolf Voelkle | Chair, in particular office swivel chair |
JPH09504218A (en) * | 1993-11-01 | 1997-04-28 | ラボファ、アクチセルスカベット | Work chair with seat and back sync adjustment |
US5826940A (en) * | 1995-11-27 | 1998-10-27 | Hodgdon; Dewey | Reactive multi-position chair |
DE19702328A1 (en) * | 1997-01-23 | 1998-07-30 | Comforto Gmbh | Chair with synchronous mechanism |
DE19726160A1 (en) * | 1997-06-20 | 1998-12-24 | Johannes Uhlenbrock | Seating, in particular office swivel chair |
WO2000022959A1 (en) * | 1998-10-20 | 2000-04-27 | Protoned B.V. | Chair mechanism |
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- 2001-05-11 DE DE10122946A patent/DE10122946C1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-09-25 US US09/963,008 patent/US6692075B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2002
- 2002-05-08 DE DE50209126T patent/DE50209126D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2002-05-08 EP EP02010377A patent/EP1256293B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-05-08 AT AT02010377T patent/ATE349934T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0399251A1 (en) * | 1989-05-20 | 1990-11-28 | Roeder Gmbh | Chair, particularly work- or office-chair |
EP0488278A1 (en) * | 1990-11-29 | 1992-06-03 | Martin Bock Kunststoffverarbeitung | Seat support for an office chair |
DE4219599A1 (en) * | 1992-06-16 | 1993-12-23 | Sdm Hansen Ag St Margrethen | Synchronous adjustment control for chair backrest tilt - involves support frame with fixed attachment point for backrest, sliding bearing, pivot lever, drag lever |
US5397165A (en) * | 1992-10-20 | 1995-03-14 | Paltechnica Nitzanim | Synchronous movement adjustable seat support |
US5584533A (en) * | 1993-04-14 | 1996-12-17 | Mauser Waldeck Ag | Chair with variable inclination of the seat and backrest |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US20020167208A1 (en) | 2002-11-14 |
EP1256293B1 (en) | 2007-01-03 |
US6692075B2 (en) | 2004-02-17 |
ATE349934T1 (en) | 2007-01-15 |
DE50209126D1 (en) | 2007-02-15 |
DE10122946C1 (en) | 2003-01-30 |
EP1256293A2 (en) | 2002-11-13 |
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