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Chairs and seats inventions 01/09

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01/29/2009 > patent applications in patent subcategories.

20090026809 - Canopy chair: An exemplary embodiment providing one or more improvements includes a frame which attaches to outdoor furniture, in particular to a chair, and a canopy. Embodiments can be moved from an overhead position to a behind the chair position. The frames can be moved form a collapsed to a fully extended... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20090026810 - Portable multifunctional chair: A portable chair is configurable to serve various utilitarian needs. In one embodiment, the portable multifunctional chair includes a frame, a seat attached to the frame and an adjustable seat flap fixed to the seat. The seat has an inner edge that encloses a seat opening. The adjustable seat flap... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20090026811 - Support structure for a seat with a table function and corresponding seat suspension arrangement: In a seat with a table function, an upper portion of the backrest can be pivoted forward so as to bring a back surface of the backrest into a horizontal position so that it can be used as a table. A support structure (2) in the form of an articulated... Agent: Kang Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20090026812 - Improvements to a system for mounting writing tablets to armchairs: The invention relates to improvements to a system for mounting writing tablets to armchairs, of the type that is disposed on a slide guide (4) provided in the armrest (1) of the armchair, such that the writing tablet (3) can slide between a concealed position in which it is concealed... Agent: The Nath Law Group

20090026813 - Radial thermoelectric device assembly: According to some embodiments, a heat exchange device includes a housing, having at least one inlet, at least one first outlet and at least one second outlet. The device further includes an impeller positioned within the housing and configured to receive fluid from the at least one inlet and transfer... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090026814 - Seat having side airbag: A first exemplary seat with a side airbag disposed therein includes a front seat cover and a side seat cover. The seat covers are releasably attached together at a junction configured for the airbag to be deployed therethrough. The front seat cover is less stretchable than the side seat cover.... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (sf)

20090026815 - Energy absorbing tether for child safety seat: An energy absorbing tether assembly for use with a child safety seat of the type having a pair of spaced apart slots in a shell.... Agent: Adams Intellectual Property Law, P.A.

20090026816 - Vehicle seat with base frame and adjustable seat frame: The invention relates to a vehicle seat comprising a base frame and comprising a seat frame which can be adjusted relative to the base frame, and comprising a gas spring which acts between this base frame and this seat frame and which is supported against the seat frame, wherein at... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20090026817 - Body receptacle for a wheeled frame: A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20090026818 - Uniform seat cover and seat fashioned with same: A seat includes a seat portion and an attached seat back portion and an attached uniform including a uniform top fitted over the seat back portion and a uniform bottom fitted over the seat portion. The uniform top and the uniform bottom support uniform adornment that identifies the members of... Agent: Law Office Of Clay Mcgurk

20090026819 - Automotive vehicle safety seat: Embodiments of the invention relate to child and infant safety seats for automotive vehicles. In one embodiment, a safety seat apparatus includes a base unit that may be secured to a vehicle seat, a coupling unit extendably and retractably coupled to the base unit, and a safety seat pivotally and... Agent: OmikronIPLaw Group

20090026820 - Child safety restraint belt: Apparatus for securing a child safely in a cart seat. A seat belt has a connected attachment belt which is used to attach the apparatus to the rear bars of a cart seat. A position strap, which is attached to the attachment belt, extends around the top of the cart... Agent: Nawrocki, Rooney & Sivertson Suite 401, Broadway Place East

20090026821 - Motor vehicle seat comprising adjustable lateral cheeks: A motor vehicle seat includes adjustable lateral cheeks on the seat part and/or on the backrest. The length and the orientation of the lateral cheeks in relation to the central seat area and/or backrest area can be modified by adjusting the lateral cheeks in a combined manner, especially with the... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090026822 - Adjusting system for a vehicle seat: The invention relates to an adjusting system for a vehicle seat, wherein the adjusting system includes a bottom rail that is attached to the vehicle, a top rail that can be rigidly attached to the seat and that can move along the bottom rail, and a memory module that is... Agent: King & Spalding

20090026823 - Highchair with adjustable seat: An embodiment of the present invention discloses a highchair with adjustable seat, including a frame and support device, which are connected to the frame and which form a bearing plane for supporting the frame on a floor. The frame includes at least two substantially parallel uprights which in a position... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090026824 - Reclining seat for automobiles: A reclining seat for an automobile is disclosed. The reclining seat includes a seat back 1 having first side brackets 10 provided at both sides thereof, a seat cushion 2 having second side brackets 11 provided at both sides thereof, the second side brackets 11 being arranged outside of the... Agent: Shoemaker And Mattare, Ltd

20090026825 - Seat: A vehicle seat 10 is provided with: a seat lifter 22 provided to a seat body for sitting on, adjustable by transmitted operation force; a reclining mechanism 20 provided to the seat body, adjustable by transmitted operation force; and an operation lever 30, to which operation force from operation by... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090026826 - Adjustable armrest for a road vehicle: An adjustable armrest for a vehicle seat comprising an armrest housing pivoted on a seat back frame and a pair of locking elements in the housing, one of which is adjustable and the other being fixed. A seat back stop is engageable with the adjustable locking element. A seat occupant,... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090026827 - Airplane seat track: The invention relates to an airplane seat track comprising an elongated, rectilinear track body (1) having a hollow, longitudinal slide track (16) for receiving fittings (2) on legs of airplane seats, said hollow slide track (16) including a series of equidistant circular receptacle sections (12) with circular upper openings, said... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090026828 - Seat belt apparatus: The invention relates to a seat belt apparatus for motor vehicles comprising a seat belt, a belt retractor and a drive, which preferably comprises an electric motor, for the retractor, wherein a unidirectionally effective blocking member is integrated into the powertrain between the drive and the retractor which, starting from... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc.

  
01/22/2009 > patent applications in patent subcategories.

20090021057 - Dynamic furniture: Dynamic furniture having platforms in dynamic attachment to an actuator assembly that in turn is in dynamic attachment to a base. Use of motional platforms supported by a motional actuator assembly permits an article of the furniture to conform to the many and varied body positions a user wants, and... Agent: General Counsel, P.c.

20090021058 - Molded storage tray for concessions: A storage tray supportable in a beverage holder of an armrest, the storage container including a body member having a base and a plurality of sloping side walls extending outwardly from the base and terminating at an upper edge. The base having one or more stiffening rib members extending upwardly... Agent: Ralph A. Dowell Of Dowell & Dowell P.c.

20090021059 - Frame part, seat frame for motorcycle, and motorcycle: A magnesium alloy frame part for use in a seat frame of a motorcycle includes a seat mounting section arranged to mount a seat thereon, the seat mounting section extending along a vehicle length direction; a first side wall section extending from the seat mounting section; a second side wall... Agent: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20090021060 - Headrest structure for vehicle: Projections capable of crushing a rear windowpane upon crash of a vehicle are arranged on a back of a stay embedded in a pad of a headrest. Thus, when the headrest strongly hits the rear windowpane upon crash of the vehicle, the rear windowpane is crushed by the projections in... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20090021061 - Vehicle seat: The present invention relates to a vehicle seat that receives by a seatback a load that is input from the side of a vehicle, the vehicle seat including a plate member that has a plurality of uneven portions in which a ridgeline portion extends along the vehicle width direction and... Agent: Rankin, Hill & Clark LLP

20090021062 - Transmission device for a vehicle seat: In the case of a transmission device (5) for a vehicle seat (1), in particular a motor vehicle seat, with at least one hub (7, 27, 27′, 27″) and a shaft (10) which interact in a form-fitting manner in order to transmit a torque, wherein the shaft (10) has a... Agent: Mcglew & Tuttle, Pc

20090021063 - Chair-type massage machine: The invention provides a chair-type massage machine comprising a backrest and a seat which can be reclined by a single drive source while permitting the user to hold a relaxed posture. The chair-type massage machine comprises a backrest (20) for the back of the user to bear on, a seat... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

20090021064 - Sliding latching system: A system for latching a seat to a guide track (102) is disclosed. The system generally includes a latch plate (122) being coupled to the seat, a first release member (124) coupled to the latch plate (122), and a second release member coupled to the latch plate. The first release... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090021065 - Mechanism for a chair: The mechanism which is designed for a chair, in particular for a rotatable office chair with a gas spring which is arranged in a vertical manner in the lower frame of said chair and has a telescopically extendable piston rod for adjusting the height of a seat, has the effect... Agent: Mccarter & English, LLP

20090021066 - Smartfold power drive: A smart fold power drive that can be used to electronically articulate a seat with a motor. The drive may be configured to allow partial positioning of the seat while the motor is stopped. The motor may be used to position the seat between any number of positions.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.c. / Lear Corporation

20090021067 - Articulating high latch for a seat: A method and a high latch for a vehicle seat. The vehicle seat has a seatback pivotably coupled to a seat base and the seat base is coupled to a vehicle body having a vehicle wall. The high latch includes a hook carriage including a structural hook, with the hook... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090021068 - Headrest: A headrest including a base material having a front base member and a rear base member, a turn restricting bracket installed the front and rear base members and having an abutting portion and a protruding step, a center shaft attached to the turn restricting bracket, and a latching panel installed... Agent: Quinn Emanuel Koda & Androlia

20090021069 - Head rest carrying element: The invention relates to a head rest carrying element which is produced out of a tubular member and which, can be connected to a seat at one end, and which carries a head rest at its second end. The tubular member is produced by being formed out of a flexibly... Agent: Wyatt, Gerber & O'rourke, LLP

20090021070 - Chair backrest mounting bracket: A chair backrest mounting bracket includes a middle fixing section made of a material with high rigidity and having an axially extended and internally threaded central mounting hole, the middle fixing section being connectable to a backrest support of a chair by threading a middle bolt through the backrest support... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

  
01/15/2009 > patent applications in patent subcategories.

20090015040 - Universally adjustable swivel chair: A chair designed for outdoor use, in particular various hunting applications. The chair is independently adjustable in the seat platform, the legs and the seatback to meet the different requirements for hunting various types of game, such as reclining for fowl flying above, or upright for land animals. It is... Agent: Lane Patents LLC

20090015041 - Child seat apparatus: A child seat apparatus includes a seat portion sized and dimensioned to receive a child and a tray portion substantially surrounding the seat portion so as to provide a surface for preventing an object from falling to the ground. The child seat apparatus further includes a loop member connected to... Agent: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C.

20090015042 - Apparatus and method for adjusting an airflow of an air supply device for a vehicle seat: An apparatus and method for adjusting an airflow of an air supply device for a vehicle seat, in particular of a cabriolet, are provided. At an outside temperature which is greater than a predetermined limit temperature, the heating element of the air supply device may be deactivated.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090015043 - Vehicle seat comprising an air conditioning unit: The vehicle seat comprises an air conditioning unit associated with the seat pan and/or the backrest. The air conditioning unit comprises a fan, a flow channel and an air distribution element arranged on the upper face of the seat pan and/or backrest upholstery and connected to the fan via the... Agent: King & Spalding

20090015044 - Retractable cup holder assembly for child seat: A cup holder assembly for a child seat movable between a retracted position and an extracted position includes an inner cup holder bracket, a medial cup holder slide movably attached to the cup holder bracket, and an outer cup holder floor pivotally attached to the cup holder slide. The cup... Agent: Adams Intellectual Property Law, P.A.

20090015045 - Haptic seating system: A haptic seating system for use in imparting a haptic sensation to a seat. The seating system being suitable for use in a vehicle or other environment having multiple network nodes with capabilities sufficient to issue instructions suitable to instructing a haptic element used to impart the haptic sensation. The... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C. / Lear Corporation

20090015046 - Child seat liner: A child seat liner provides a comfortable, safe, and hygienic environment for a child seated in a seat such as a shopping cart or a highchair. Child seat liners according to various embodiments of the invention include padding around the leg openings, multiple storage areas for the caregiver, a continuous,... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090015047 - Seat: The invention relates to a seat, in particular, a vehicle or aircraft passenger seat with seat components such as a seat base (12), a backrest (14) and a coupling device (16) for coupling the movement of at least one part of the seat components between an exit (1) and at... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20090015048 - Tilting fitting for a chair: A tilting fitting device enables a chair seat to be tiltable forwards and backwards against spring force of tilt-resisting springs, the tilting fitting having an upper part that is fastenable to the chair seat and a lower part that is fastenable to a chair base and tiltably connected to the... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C.

20090015050 - Articulating chair: An articulating massaging chair is provided that includes: a support frame; a seat pivotally connected to the support frame by a seat pivot; and a backrest pivotally connected to the support frame by a backrest pivot. Also provided is an articulating chair that includes: a support frame; a seat connected... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090015049 - Automobile: In an automobile having a seat cushion supporting the hip, and a seat back supporting the back, of a seated person wherein the seat back in its use position with the seat cushion folded thereon is lifted up to its non-use position in an upper part of the cabin, the... Agent: Masao Yoshimura, Chen Yoshimura, LLP

20090015051 - Vertical springing device of a telescopic element with respect to a fixed element: A vertical springing device to allow the vertical springing and absorption of vibrations of a first telescopic element, in particular connected to the seat-part of a seat, with respect to a second fixed element, in particular connected to the base of the seat, comprises adjustment means of the elastic type,... Agent: Novak Druce + Quigg, LLP

20090015052 - Locking device: A locking device, such as a pawl and sector latch for a vehicle seat, is provided. The locking device includes a first fitting part having a body portion and an insert form-fitted in a recess in an outer periphery of the body portion. The insert has an outer contour having... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20090015053 - Ergonomic chair arm: The invention provides a chair armrest that is variably adjustable to allow a user to assume an ergonomically preferred sitting position. The ergonomic chair armrest comprises, either separately or together, an arm support assembly capable of adjustment to various positions through a vertical plane and an arm pad assembly capable... Agent: Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P.

20090015054 - Seating unit with formed cushion, and manufacturing method: A cushion subassembly includes a support, a cushion of non-woven polymeric (PET) or PETE fibers with a formed edge that wraps over an edge of the support, and an upholstery sock pulled onto and covering the support and the cushion. The formed edge has sufficient mechanical structure to retain the... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20090015055 - Sliding carriage for a height adjuster of a safety belt system: A sliding carriage for a height adjuster of a safety belt system has a carrier plate and an attachment structure for a deflector fitting, the attachment structure being made in one piece with the carrier plate. The carrier plate includes a bending portion in which the carrier plate becomes bent... Agent: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino L.L.P.

  
01/08/2009 > patent applications in patent subcategories.

20090008969 - Support device to mount against the rear of the back of a cockpit seat: P

20090008970 - Backrest for a motor vehicle seat with an air supply device: A backrest for a motor vehicle seat is described. The rear side of the seat is covered by a planar lining part within which an air supply device for supplying the head, shoulder and neck region of a seat occupant with an airflow is integrated. The air supply device comprises... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090008971 - Collpasible child seat: A collapsible child seat having a collapsible frame that moves between an expanded position and a collapsed position. A seat member moveably attaches to the frame, with a recessed support for receiving and supporting a child. A retractable canopy covers the seat member.... Agent: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi

20090008973 - Active material actuated headrest assemblies: Active material actuated headrest assemblies and their methods of operation are described herein. The headrests include an active material incorporated in a frame member, a bag, gear device, or the like, wherein the active material actuates upon receipt of an activation signal.... Agent: Slj, LLC

20090008972 - Adjustable headrest for a vehicle seat: An adjustable headrest assembly for a vehicle seat is disclosed. The assembly has a portion fixed to a seat frame and an adjustable portion that moves relative to the fixed portion on a circular arcuate path under spring forces. Relative movement is triggered by a vehicle rear crash event.... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20090008974 - Vehicle seats: A vehicle seat may include a monitor device that is movably disposed in a back board of a seat back, and a drive mechanism coupled to the base portion of the monitor device. The monitor device includes a base portion and a monitor portion. The drive mechanism is arranged and... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090008975 - Vehicle seat system and motor vehicle having a vehicle seat system: A motor vehicle includes a vehicle seat system, the vehicle seat system including a vehicle seat having a seat back and a seat part. The seat part and the seat back are mechanically connected to each other by a hinge having a first axis of rotation extending substantially in the... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20090008976 - Lumbar support and method for manufacturing a lumbar support: A lumbar support to be integrated in a seat frame is proposed, in particular in a seat frame for a motor vehicle seat, the lumbar support comprising a correspondingly bent guide wire (4) onto which a plurality of finger-like support elements (6) made from plastics and extending transversely to the... Agent: Kang Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20090008977 - Vehicle seat with slide valve: The invention relates to a vehicle seat with a height-adjustable seat frame which comprises at least two seat frame parts which can move relative to one another and at least one fluid spring, in particular an air spring, arranged on the seat frame parts for height adjustment purposes, with at... Agent: Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP

20090008978 - Adjustment device for adjustable chairs: Adjustment device for chairs, comprising a back support capable of rotating around a shaft fastened to a support base, said support for the backrest being provided with a blocking plate provided with a plurality of openings, an insert being movable to engage and disengage said openings, and being provided with... Agent: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP Intellectual Property Department

20090008979 - Adjustment device for a reclining chair: A tilting device for a reclining chair including a support base that can be affixed to at least one pedestal, a mounting body for the back of a seat which is articulated on said support base rotatably around a first axis essentially orthogonal to said pedestal, a mounting plate for... Agent: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP Intellectual Property Department

20090008980 - Fitting for a vehicle seat: In the case of a fitting (10) for a vehicle seat, in particular for a motor vehicle seat, having a first fitting part (11), a second fitting part (12) in geared connection with the first fitting part (11), and a rotatably mounted eccentric (26, 27) driven by a driver (21,... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20090008981 - Integrated latch assembly: A vehicle seat assembly attachable to a vehicle having a striker member is provided having a seat frame configured for connection to the vehicle. A portion of the seat frame may be configured to move between a first seat position and a second seat position. A hook member may be... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C. / Lear Corporation

20090008982 - Dual pivoting armrest arrangement for motor vehicle: An armrest arrangement and a method of installing the armrest arrangement in a vehicle are provided, where the armrest arrangement can be arranged on a center console in a row of seats of the vehicle. The armrest arrangement includes upper and lower armrest units, each of the upper and lower... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090008983 - Seat belt guide and assembly: A vehicle seat belt guide comprises a substantially rigid and elongate support body having at least one anchor position for enabling the seat belt guide to be supported by a support member extending from a vehicle seat back to a headrest, and the elongate support body comprising a guide formation... Agent: Young & Thompson

  
01/01/2009 > patent applications in patent subcategories.

20090001775 - Ampere modular tandem seating system: A seating system designed to accommodate a variety of activities that can be performed while a person is sitting or resting, and more particularly waiting. A single tandem row of seats or a back to back configuration of tandem seats has an electrical wire way extending behind or between each... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090001776 - Dual purpose high chair: A high chair is convertible into multiple operative configurations to provide flexibility in utilization. The high chair includes a youth chair having a seat member affixed to a Z-shaped frame. A booster seat including a reclining seat back is mountable on the seat member such that the seat member is... Agent: Miller Law Group, PLLC

20090001777 - Vehicle seat with a ventilation device: A vehicle seat has a fan device embedded in a ventilation layer as a radial fan. Fresh air is taken in from the end side of the vehicle seat.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090001778 - Reduced power heat mat: A vehicle seat assembly includes a seating surface, wherein the seating surface defines a plurality of temperature controlled zones. At least one electrically actuated heating/cooling source provides one of heating and cooling to the plurality of zones. A controller individually controls electrical power supplied from the source to each zone... Agent: Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC

20090001779 - Seating apparatus including vehicle container: An airplane seating apparatus includes a lifejacket container arranged, at least in open and closed states, exclusively on a side of a front boundary area that faces the seating apparatus. The front boundary area is formed by an area which runs through a seat front side perpendicularly to a seat... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20090001780 - Flip-up seat with rear seat storage: A seat assembly for a motorcycle includes a rider seat having a forward end and a rearward end, a mounting bracket pivotally coupling the forward end of the rider seat to a frame of a motorcycle, the rider seat being pivotable to raise the rearward end of the seat, and... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20090001781 - All terrain vehicles having seat with compression surface: Vehicles, such as all terrain vehicles, can be provided with a frame and a fender assembly. The fender assembly can have layered fender panels attached together with a bolt and T-nut. A channel can be formed between the fender panels to facilitate passage of fluid along a predetermined pathway. A... Agent: Ulmer & Berne, LLP Attn: Diane Bell

20090001782 - Stepless adjustable seat post assembly: A stepless adjustable seat post assembly comprises: a post provided at its an end with a passage, an annular inclined surface is formed at either end of the passage, on the annular inclined surface is formed an annular shoulder; two elastic members disposed at the annular shoulder of the post;... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esquire

20090001784 - Side airbag connector assembly: A connector assembly for use with a side airbag having a tearable seam in a vehicle seat is disclosed. The connector assembly includes a clip member having a slot near one end thereof and an inner chute connected to the clip member via the slot. The connector assembly also includes... Agent: Michael T. Raggio Raggio & Dinnin, P.C.

20090001783 - Vehicle seat having a side airbag deployment strap: A seat assembly for supporting an occupant in a passenger compartment of an automotive vehicle. The seat assembly includes a seat back for supporting the back of the occupant. The seat back includes an airbag module, a frame, a trim cover and a plurality of straps connecting the trim cover... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.

20090001785 - Integrated lumbar and active head rest system: An integrated active headrest/lumbar seating system 22 includes an active headrest system 10 supported within a seat frame 12 of a vehicle. The active headrest system 10 includes an energy transfer mechanism 14 that connects the headrest 16 to the lumbar support 18. The lumbar support 18 is operated by... Agent: Kang Intellectual Property Law, LLC

20090001786 - Recliner mechanism: A recliner mechanism for a vehicle seat includes a support plate (7) mounted on the squab (2) of the seat, and a support plate (11) mounted on the back rest (3) of the seat. There is a pivotal interconnection (10) between the plates to enable the back rest to be... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20090001787 - Ionized air system and method for dissipating an electrostatic charge in a vehicle: An apparatus is provided for dissipating an electrostatic charge from a vehicle seat and from an occupant seated thereon, wherein a blower directs ionized air through a vent toward the seat and occupant to neutralize an electrostatic charge accumulated on the surface and occupant. A sensor is configured to detect... Agent: General Motors Corporation Legal Staff

20090001788 - Active dynamic seating device: An active dynamic seating device is provided that includes a seat, a central part and a base part, where a stable sitting position is attained by additionally supporting one or both legs of a user. The seating device encompasses a tone generator, which emits a tone in response to carrying... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20090001789 - Panel assembly for a passenger compartment of a vehicle: A panel assembly for a passenger compartment of a vehicle having passenger seating including a seat back is disclosed. A housing is mountable generally above the seat back within the passenger compartment. A light device is coupled to the housing and includes a first body portion and a second body... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys, P.C.

20090001790 - Lounge chair cover: The present invention provides a lounge chair cover comprising a substantially-rectangular, typically absorbent, textile sheet and adjustable fasteners at the four corners of the textile sheet.... Agent: Ben Williams

20090001791 - Latch mechanism for a child car seat: A latching mechanism for a car seat that is mountable on a separable base member provides a positive locking of the car seat to the base member. The latch mechanism has a member that is positioned in the seat portion of the car seat to pivot upwardly when the latch... Agent: Miller Law Group, PLLC

20090001793 - Back support for seating unit: A back support includes a base, a seat, and a back frame pivoted to the base. The seating unit has a flexible back (i.e., back shell) supported on the back frame and having stiff upper and lower sections connected by a forwardly protruding flexible lumbar section for providing lumbar support... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20090001792 - Head restraint system for a vehicle seat: A vehicle seat 10 is disclosed with a seatback frame 18 and an actuator 20 for supporting an occupant. A head restraint 16 extends from the seatback frame 18 for supporting the head of the occupant. The head restraint 16 is movable from a rest position 24 to a deployed... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C. / Lear Corporation

20090001794 - reclinable chair: A chair includes a supporting frame and a seat portion which is foldable about a transverse fold to define a rearward portion behind the transverse fold and a forward portion, forward of the transverse fold. The seat portion is supported above the supporting frame by its rearward portion. The chair... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20090001795 - Fold flat seat assembly: A seat assembly includes a seat cushion and seat back for supporting an occupant above a floor in a motor vehicle. The seat back is operatively mounted for pivotal movement relative to the seat cushion between an upright seating position and a rearwardly folded bed flat position. A guide link... Agent: Magna International, Inc.

20090001796 - Vehicle seat: A vehicle seat having a seat frame that in its rear region is adapted to be releasably arrested on structural elements by a left arresting device and a right arresting device, which are releasable separately relative to one another, preferably via different displacement processes. A back rest frame is preferably... Agent: Robert W. Becker & Associates

20090001797 - Backrest pivot: This invention relates to a backrest pivot that includes a first fitting attached to a seat bottom part, an angle adjuster that is mounted so as to be rotatable and adjustable relative to the first fitting, and a second fitting attached to a backrest. The backrest pivot includes a locking... Agent: King & Spalding

20090001798 - Head rest having rotary wing: The present invention relates to a headrest having a rotary wing. The headrest includes a rotary shaft installed in a seat; a wing unit having a outer casing for receiving the rotary shaft therein; a locking unit for locking the wing unit to the seat; and a return spring for... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20090001799 - Procedure chair with interchangeable headrests: A patient procedures chair is provided with a system that permits ready interchangeability of patient headrests with ease of positioning and locking in position while at the same time guarding against inadvertent axial removal.... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20090001800 - Device for human body resting support area interface interaction control and method thereof: A device for human body resting area interface interaction control with a method thereof, wherein moving unexposed air into each zone of body contour adapting flexural collapse resisting void interacts with body and exposed air exit trough flexural low resistance duct.... Agent: Prabhat Kumar

20090001801 - Breathable infant support pad and head support: An infant support member, particularly for use with babies or smaller infants includes a padded base layer provided with spaced openings, a porous cover with smaller openings, and a head support member at one end of the base member for supporting and protecting an infant's head and neck, the head... Agent: Reilly Intellectual Property Law Firm

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