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Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2008
Applicants:

Jay R. Machael, Muscatine, IA (US);

Jesse Hahn, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Keith Machin, Wyoming, MI (US);

Richard Neil Roslund, Jr., Jenison, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jay R. Machael, Muscatine, IA (US);

Jesse Hahn, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Keith Machin, Wyoming, MI (US);

Richard Neil Roslund, Jr., Jenison, MI (US);

Assignee:

HNI Technologies, Inc., Muscatine, IA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/024 (2006.01); A47C 1/038 (2006.01); A47C 3/026 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A chair according to embodiments of the present invention includes a base; a first linkage pivotably coupled to the base, a seat pivotably coupled to the first linkage, a second linkage pivotably coupled to the seat and pivotably coupled to the base, a back comprising a substantially upright portion and an attachment portion, the attachment portion pivotably coupled to the base at a first pivot point, and a third linkage pivotably coupled to the back at a second pivot point and pivotably coupled to the second linkage, wherein the second pivot point is on the attachment portion between the first pivot point and the substantially upright portion.


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