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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1992
Manfred Steinfeld, Chicago, IL (US);
Peter Barile, Naples, FL (US);
Shelby Williams Industries, Inc., Morristown, TN (US);
Abstract
A chair having a seat portion connected to a backrest portion which are to be upholstered and an edge guard for the perimetric edges of the backrest portion including a substantially rigid support member for providing structural support to the backrest portion, a transparent substantially flexible tube positioned about the perimetric edges of the support member and having an interior channel therein, a core member positioned within the interior channel of the tube, a transparent substantially flexible protective member positioned over the tube and a first fastening member for securing the protective member to the support member with the tube being captured therebetween so that the core member is visible through the tube and the protective member.