Kimball International, Inc.

Terry E Carroll

Keith E Metcalf

Neil D Broeker

Beth A Teder

Donald Woods

Jay M Henriott

Samial Keith Johnson

Furniture components, such as office furniture components, that are configured to include electronic components that transfer electrical power to peripheral electronic devices via wireless technologies, including conductive and inductive technologies. The articles of furniture may include grommet devices received within work surfaces, the grommet devices incorporating or housing the electronics of wireless power systems. The articles of furniture may also include the electronics of wireless power systems physically embedded or integrated within work surfaces in a manner in which the continuous surfaces of the work surfaces are maintained, and the work surfaces may optionally further include lighting or other indication features to indicate the locations of the electronics to a user.

Furniture with wireless power

Table

Bench

Lounge

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Jasper, IN, United States of America

Terry E Carroll