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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1999
Romeo Tedesco, Weston, CA;
Global Upholstery Company, Downview, CA;
Abstract
A seating unit comprises a support member; a seat member pivotally mounted on the support member; an arm rest member having an actuating button positioned in the arm rest member, the button being movable between a first position and a second position; a fluid pressure cylinder having actuating means and operatively connected to the seat member for adjustment of the inclination thereof; and, a flexible cable having a first end connected to the button and a second end operatively connected to the actuating member. When the button is moved from the first position to the second position, the actuation member is actuated so that the inclination of the back member or the seat member may be adjusted and when the button is moved from the second position to the first position, the inclination of the back member or the seat member is fixed.