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US3588170A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Motor-operated reclining chair

Assignee: La Z Boy Inc
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Filing: 1969-07-03
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-07-03
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Abstract

Abstract THE CHAIR HAS A BASE FRAME TO WHICH A CHAIR FRAME IS MOUNTED FOR REARWARD TILTING MOVEMENT AND ON WHICH A SEAT IS SUPPORTED FOR UPWARD AND FORWARD MOVEMENT AS A PIVOTED BACK IS MOVED REARWARDLY ON THE CHAIR FRAME BY A MOTOR DRIVEN LEAD SCREW. THE FORWARD PORTION OF THE TILTABLE CHAIR FRAME SUPPORTS LINKAGE FOR A LEG REST WHICH IS OPERATED BY A SECOND MOTOR DRIVEN LEAD SCREW FOR SWINGING THE LEG REST FORWARDLY OF THE SEAT AND TO RETRACTED POSITION. THE MOTORS ARE CONTROLLED BY "OFF" SWITCHES THE ACTUATOR OF WHICH CAN BE MOVED IN EITHER DIRECTION FOR DRIVING THE MOTORS CLOCKWISE OR COUNTERCLOCKWISE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward M Knabusch
  • 👤 Edwin J Shoemaker

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 22:50
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C1/00; A47C1/02; A47C1/031; A47C1/034; A47C1/035; A47C1/0355; A47C1/022; A47C1/024; A47C1/0242

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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