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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 02, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

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

Matthew R. Lindorfer, Roseville, MN (US);

Brandt M. Heitman, Muscatine, IA (US);

Jesse Hahn, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/032 (2006.01); A47C 3/20 (2006.01); A47C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 3/20 (2013.01); A47C 1/03233 (2013.01); A47C 1/03238 (2013.01); A47C 1/03255 (2013.01); A47C 1/03294 (2013.01); A47C 7/004 (2013.01);
Abstract

Chairs, seating systems, chair sub-assemblies and sub-systems, and associated methods of assembly and use. Aspects relate to chairs and methods of assembling chairs including chair controls of a relatively compact and effective design with desirable synchronous raising and tilting motions. Aspects also relate to tilt lock assemblies for achieving secure and effective tilt securement. Additional aspects relate to forward and rearward adjustment, or extension and retraction, of a seating assembly of the chair.


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