US3235308A
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Adjustable seat apparatus
Assignee: Flexible Air Seat Corp
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Filing: 1964-07-27
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1984-07-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Conner Lyman Clark
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 22:19
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/02; B60N2/22; B60N2/04; B60N2/06; B60N2/08; B60N2/0812; B60N2/0825; B60N2/0831; B60N2/0862; B60N2/0875
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
SEAT STRUCTURE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FRAME HAVING A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED UPRIGHT BACK POSTS; A HORIZONTAL FULCRUM BAR BRIDGING BETWEEN SAID POSTS; A PAIR OF BRACKETS INCLUDING MEANS MOUNTED ON THE RESPECTIVE POSTS FOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT AND ARMS PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID MOUNTED MEANS; AND A BACK CUSHION HAVING AN UPPER PORTION THEREOF RESTING AGAINST SAID FULCRUM BAR AND HAVING, AT RESPECTIVE SIDES OF ITS LOWER PORTION, MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID ARMS TO SUPPORT SAID BACK CUSHION ON SAID ARMS AT SELECTED POSITIONS OF FORE-AFT ADJUSTMENT OF SAID LOWER PORTION WHEREBY TO ADJUST SAID BACK CUSHION TO SELECTED POSITIONS; SAID CUSHION BEING FREELY SLIDABLE VERTICALLY WITH REFERENCE TO SAID FULCRUM BAR DURING VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT OF SAID BRACKETS ON SAID POSTS; SAID FULCRUM BAR BEING PROVIDED AT ITS RESPECTIVE ENDS WITH COLLARS ENCIRCLING THE RESPECTIVE POSTS AND VERTICALLY SLIDABLE THEREON; AND MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID COLLARS TO THE RESPECTIVE POSTS TO PROVIDE SELECTIVE POSITIONS OF VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT OF SAID FULCRUM BAR UPON SAID POSTS SO AS TO VARY THE HEIGHT OF FULCRUM SUPPORT OF SAID BACK CUSHION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
SEAT STRUCTURE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FRAME HAVING A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED UPRIGHT BACK POSTS; A HORIZONTAL FULCRUM BAR BRIDGING BETWEEN SAID POSTS; A PAIR OF BRACKETS INCLUDING MEANS MOUNTED ON THE RESPECTIVE POSTS FOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT AND ARMS PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID MOUNTED MEANS; AND A BACK CUSHION HAVING AN UPPER PORTION THEREOF RESTING AGAINST SAID FULCRUM BAR AND HAVING, AT RESPECTIVE SIDES OF ITS LOWER PORTION, MEANS COOPERATING WITH SAID ARMS TO SUPPORT SAID BACK CUSHION ON SAID ARMS AT SELECTED POSITIONS OF FORE-AFT ADJUSTMENT OF SAID LOWER PORTION WHEREBY TO ADJUST SAID BACK CUSHION TO SELECTED POSITIONS; SAID CUSHION BEING FREELY SLIDABLE VERTICALLY WITH REFERENCE TO SAID FULCRUM BAR DURING VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT OF SAID BRACKETS ON SAID POSTS; SAID FULCRUM BAR BEING PROVIDED AT ITS RESPECTIVE ENDS WITH COLLARS ENCIRCLING THE RESPECTIVE POSTS AND VERTICALLY SLIDABLE THEREON; AND MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID COLLARS TO THE RESPECTIVE POSTS TO PROVIDE SELECTIVE POSITIONS OF VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT OF SAID FULCRUM BAR UPON SAID POSTS SO AS TO VARY THE HEIGHT OF FULCRUM SUPPORT OF SAID BACK CUSHION.
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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) | 1969-02-14 | 1969-08-16 | 1970-02-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-14 | 1973-08-16 | 1974-02-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-14 | 1977-08-16 | 1978-02-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |