EP4072379A1 - Ensemble de support de corps et ses procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage - Google Patents

Ensemble de support de corps et ses procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage

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Publication number
EP4072379A1
EP4072379A1 EP20899195.0A EP20899195A EP4072379A1 EP 4072379 A1 EP4072379 A1 EP 4072379A1 EP 20899195 A EP20899195 A EP 20899195A EP 4072379 A1 EP4072379 A1 EP 4072379A1
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Prior art keywords
assembly
support
body support
extending
support member
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Pending
Application number
EP20899195.0A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
Other versions
EP4072379A4 (fr
Inventor
Nickolaus William Charles DEEVERS
Kurt R. Heidmann
Gordon J. Peterson
Mark Spoelhof
David BODNAR
James Ludwig
Nathan Brock
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Steelcase Inc
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Steelcase Inc
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Priority claimed from US16/794,946 external-priority patent/US11109683B2/en
Application filed by Steelcase Inc filed Critical Steelcase Inc
Publication of EP4072379A1 publication Critical patent/EP4072379A1/fr
Publication of EP4072379A4 publication Critical patent/EP4072379A4/fr
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/36Support for the head or the back
    • A47C7/40Support for the head or the back for the back
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/022Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/03Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts the parts being arm-rests
    • A47C1/0307Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts the parts being arm-rests adjustable rectilinearly in horizontal direction
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/022Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/03Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts the parts being arm-rests
    • A47C1/0308Reclining or easy chairs having independently-adjustable supporting parts the parts being arm-rests adjustable by rotation
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/031Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/032Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest
    • A47C1/03255Reclining 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
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C1/00Chairs adapted for special purposes
    • A47C1/02Reclining or easy chairs
    • A47C1/031Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts
    • A47C1/032Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest
    • A47C1/03261Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest characterised by elastic means
    • A47C1/03277Reclining or easy chairs having coupled concurrently adjustable supporting parts the parts being movably-coupled seat and back-rest characterised by elastic means with bar or leaf springs
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C31/00Details or accessories for chairs, beds, or the like, not provided for in other groups of this subclass, e.g. upholstery fasteners, mattress protectors, stretching devices for mattress nets
    • A47C31/02Upholstery attaching means
    • A47C31/023Upholstery attaching means connecting upholstery to frames, e.g. by hooks, clips, snap fasteners, clamping means or the like
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/02Seat parts
    • A47C7/18Seat parts having foamed material included in cushioning part
    • A47C7/185Seat parts having foamed material included in cushioning part with a stiff, rigid support
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47CCHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/02Seat parts
    • A47C7/28Seat parts with tensioned springs, e.g. of flat type
    • A47C7/282Seat parts with tensioned springs, e.g. of flat type with mesh-like supports, e.g. elastomeric membranes

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
  • Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)
  • Chairs Characterized By Structure (AREA)

Abstract

Un ensemble de support de corps comprend un ensemble siège et un ensemble dossier supportés par un ensemble de commande d'inclinaison. L'invention concerne également des procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage de l'ensemble support de corps.
EP20899195.0A 2019-12-13 2020-12-11 Ensemble de support de corps et ses procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage Pending EP4072379A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201962947914P 2019-12-13 2019-12-13
US201962947911P 2019-12-13 2019-12-13
US16/794,946 US11109683B2 (en) 2019-02-21 2020-02-19 Body support assembly and method for the use and assembly thereof
PCT/US2020/064490 WO2021119414A1 (fr) 2019-12-13 2020-12-11 Ensemble de support de corps et ses procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP4072379A1 true EP4072379A1 (fr) 2022-10-19
EP4072379A4 EP4072379A4 (fr) 2024-02-21

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EP20899195.0A Pending EP4072379A4 (fr) 2019-12-13 2020-12-11 Ensemble de support de corps et ses procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP4072379A4 (fr)
CN (1) CN114901106A (fr)
AU (1) AU2020400058A1 (fr)
CA (1) CA3164328A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2021119414A1 (fr)

Family Cites Families (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB8425908D0 (en) * 1984-10-12 1984-11-21 Anderle E Seat with dynamic lumbar support
KR100434997B1 (ko) * 2002-01-02 2004-06-09 주식회사 일룸 의자의 등받이
US7422287B2 (en) * 2005-03-08 2008-09-09 Steelcase Inc. Seating with shape-changing back support frame
JP5552491B2 (ja) * 2008-12-12 2014-07-16 フォームウェイ ファーニチャー リミテッド 椅子、支持体及びコンポーネント
JP5339548B2 (ja) * 2011-04-25 2013-11-13 株式会社イトーキ 背もたれ付き椅子
DE102011100708B4 (de) * 2011-05-06 2013-07-11 Haworth, Inc. Sitzmöbel, insbesondere Bürostuhl
USD697726S1 (en) * 2012-09-20 2014-01-21 Steelcase Inc. Chair
US11259637B2 (en) * 2015-04-13 2022-03-01 Steelcase Inc. Seating arrangement
WO2020172243A1 (fr) * 2019-02-21 2020-08-27 Steelcase Inc. Ensemble support corporel et procédés d'utilisation et d'assemblage de cet ensemble

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CN114901106A (zh) 2022-08-12
EP4072379A4 (fr) 2024-02-21
WO2021119414A1 (fr) 2021-06-17
CA3164328A1 (fr) 2021-06-17
AU2020400058A1 (en) 2022-06-16

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