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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2016
Hni Technologies Inc., Muscatine, IA (US);
Jay R. Machael, Muscatine, IA (US);
Travis J. Crowell, Davenport, IA (US);
Bruce Fifield, Milan, IT;
HNI Technologies Inc., Muscatine, IA (US);
Abstract
A chair back that includes a back support, an upright frame, and at least one flex wing. The back support is substantially flexible and has a first side portion and a second side portion. The upright frame is substantially rigid and has a first frame side and a second frame side. The flex wing is located between the first frame side and the first side portion, where the flex wing includes a front portion coupled to the first side portion, a back portion coupled to the first frame side, and a web portion interconnecting the front portion and the back portion. The flex wing flexes during engagement by a user.