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Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2005

Filed:

Jun. 18, 2001
Applicants:

M. Weldon Rogers, St. Louis, MO (US);

Robert A. Eberle, Kansas City, MO (US);

Joseph M. Mooney, Florissant, MO (US);

David L. Schwartz, Creve Coeur, MO (US);

Inventors:

M. Weldon Rogers, St. Louis, MO (US);

Robert A. Eberle, Kansas City, MO (US);

Joseph M. Mooney, Florissant, MO (US);

David L. Schwartz, Creve Coeur, MO (US);

Assignee:

EAC Corporation, St. Louis, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21K021/16 ; B23P006/00 ; F16M011/28 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for retrofitting an adjustable chair including a seat, a pedestal base, and a gas cylinder that extends therebetween is provided. The method includes the steps of uncoupling the gas cylinder from the chair, and coupling a height adjustment mechanism to the chair that is configured to electrically adjust a height of the seat relative to the pedestal base. The height adjustment mechanism coupled to the chair being retrofitted includes a limit switch that is configured to limit an amount of movement of the height adjustment mechanism. The method also includes the step of coupling the pedestal base to the height adjustment mechanism.


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