US3116091A
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Assignee: Pacific Seating Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-09
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Granted: 1963-12-31
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Expires: 1980-12-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bethoon Dene
- 👤 Jr Raymond D Nowlin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 21:42
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C1/00; A47C1/12; A47C3/00; A47C3/12; A47C5/00; A47C5/12; A47C7/00; A47C7/56; A47C9/00; A47C9/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S297/00; Y10S297/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
SEATING APPARATUS MOVABLE BETWEEN A SEATING AND A FORWARDLY TILTING POSITION COMPRISING: A RIGID CHAIR MEMBER HAVING A BACK SURFACE; A PAIR OF ELONGATED STRAPS AFFIXED TO THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID RIGID CHAIR MEMBER, SAID STRAP MEMBERS AND THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID CHAIR MEMBER DEFINING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN; SUPPORT MEANS: GUIDE MEANS INCLUDING A PLATE MEMBER AFFIXED TO AND PROTRUDING FROM EACH SIDE OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND DISPOSED WITHIN SAID SPACE FOR GUIDING SAID CHAIR MEMBER IN AN UPWARD AND THEN BACKWARD MOTION AS IT IS MOVED FROM A SEATING TO A TILTED POSITION, SAID STRAPS ENCLOSING END PORTIONS OF SAID PLATE MEMBER; AND A PROTRUSION HAVING A DEPRESSED PORTION THEREIN EXTENDING FROM THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID CHAIR MEMBER, SAID DEPRESSED PORTION RECEIVING SAID PLATE MEMBER TO THEREBY LOCK SAID CHAIR MEMBER IN A DOWNWARD POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
SEATING APPARATUS MOVABLE BETWEEN A SEATING AND A FORWARDLY TILTING POSITION COMPRISING: A RIGID CHAIR MEMBER HAVING A BACK SURFACE; A PAIR OF ELONGATED STRAPS AFFIXED TO THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID RIGID CHAIR MEMBER, SAID STRAP MEMBERS AND THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID CHAIR MEMBER DEFINING A SPACE THEREBETWEEN; SUPPORT MEANS: GUIDE MEANS INCLUDING A PLATE MEMBER AFFIXED TO AND PROTRUDING FROM EACH SIDE OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND DISPOSED WITHIN SAID SPACE FOR GUIDING SAID CHAIR MEMBER IN AN UPWARD AND THEN BACKWARD MOTION AS IT IS MOVED FROM A SEATING TO A TILTED POSITION, SAID STRAPS ENCLOSING END PORTIONS OF SAID PLATE MEMBER; AND A PROTRUSION HAVING A DEPRESSED PORTION THEREIN EXTENDING FROM THE BACK SURFACE OF SAID CHAIR MEMBER, SAID DEPRESSED PORTION RECEIVING SAID PLATE MEMBER TO THEREBY LOCK SAID CHAIR MEMBER IN A DOWNWARD POSITION.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-12-30 | 1967-07-01 | 1967-12-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-30 | 1971-07-01 | 1971-12-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-30 | 1975-07-01 | 1975-12-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |