Okamura Corporation

Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

Alexander Hurford

Yuuichirou Takagi

Hiroshi Masunaga

Youichirou Oda

Yoshinori Isogai

Chair

Chair with table

Shelf for a desk

In a chair () and a backrest () for the chair of the invention, thin back plate extension parts () that are continuous with a front surface of a back plate part (), thinned sections being formed in outside portions, in a width direction of the backrest, on the rear surface side; and reinforcing ribs () that protrude from inside end parts of the back plate extension parts () in the width direction of the backrest to a rear side are provided in regions of side edge support parts () above parts where fitting holes () are formed. The reinforcing ribs () extend substantially in an upward-downward direction, gradually increase in cross-sectional area on a bottom end side, are connected to the parts where the fitting holes () are formed. Additionally, a chair () and a backrest () for the chair of the invention are provided with a plate-shaped back plate part () that receives a seated person's load, and a pair of side edge support parts () that are formed integrally with a pair of facing opposite sides of the back plate part () and function as strengthening members. A plurality of openings () for facilitating deformation of the back plate part () are formed in the back plate part (). A curved part () that is curved toward an opposite back plate side extends from one end side of the back plate part (). The openings () of the back plate part () formed in the vicinity of the curved part () are formed in the shape of an elongated hole in the extending direction of the side edge support parts (), and are formed at least in a range covering the curved part ().

Chair and backrest for chair

Desk

Table

An armrest device for a chair includes a lower support rod that rises at a side of a chair seat and has a tubular upper end portion; and an upper support cylinder that has an armrest provided in an upper end thereof, is externally fitted to the lower support rod so as to be slidable in an up-down direction, and has a plurality of engaging portions therein. The armrest is made height-adjustable with respect to the lower support rod by disposing the locking member and a biasing member at an upper end portion of the lower support rod and providing the rotating rod inside the lower support rod.

Height adjustment device in fixture, and armrest device for chair provided with height adjustment device

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Yokohama, Japan

Alexander Hurford