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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2011
Yves Behar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Bret Recor, San Francisco, CA (US);
Naoya Edahiro, San Francisco, CA (US);
Qin LI, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew J. Kurrasch, Saugatuck, MI (US);
Christopher C. Hill, Zeeland, MI (US);
John Matthai, Holland, MI (US);
Brock Walker, Okemos, MI (US);
Yves Behar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Bret Recor, San Francisco, CA (US);
Naoya Edahiro, San Francisco, CA (US);
Qin Li, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew J. Kurrasch, Saugatuck, MI (US);
Christopher C. Hill, Zeeland, MI (US);
John Matthai, Holland, MI (US);
Brock Walker, Okemos, MI (US);
Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A seating structure includes a backrest member having an upper edge, opposite side edges and a lower edge. The backrest member has a forwardly facing convex shape formed along a vertical centerline thereof between the upper and lower edges. The lower edge has a forwardly facing concave shape. The lower edge has outer portions positioned forwardly of an entirety of the upper edge.