| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6581344 |
Frame system |
June 24, 2003 |
| A workstation for a work environment having a floor is disclosed. The workstation includes a plurality of frame sections, and a latch mechanism releasably and rigidly securing at least one frame section to the floor. The latch mechanism includes a latch coupled to one of the frame sectio |
| 6474025 |
Workstation |
November 5, 2002 |
| A workstation is disclosed. The workstation includes a primary worksurface configured for rotation and coupled to a base configured for rotation, a seat for a user coupled to the base, and a secondary worksurface at least partially surrounding the primary worksurface. The primary worksur |
| 6311440 |
Floor mounted utility post |
November 6, 2001 |
| A floor mounted utility post includes a floor tile from a pre-fabricated floor construction, wherein the floor tile has at least two cutouts positioned at separate edges of the floor tile. A pair of vertical raceway channels are secured to the floor tile, and each vertical raceway channe |
| 5996294 |
Utility distribution system for open office plans and the like |
December 7, 1999 |
| A utility distribution system is provided for open office plans and other similar settings, and includes a prefabricated floor construction designed to be supported directly on a building floor. The floor construction has a hollow interior which defines at least one raceway to route util |
| 5984359 |
Sport pole |
November 16, 1999 |
| The specification discloses a sports pole including at least two flexible rods, the first of which is held in compression and the second of which is held in tension by the spatial arrangement of the two rods relative to one another and relative to the handle. The tension rod is slidably |
| 5823643 |
Lock system for casegoods |
October 20, 1998 |
| A lock system for casegoods, such as desks, cabinets, storage units, wardrobes and the like, includes an elongated, flexible tape or lock member having a plurality of spaced lock studs positioned thereon. A lock actuator moves the tape between unlocked and locked positions. Catches are |
| 5794392 |
Utility distribution system for open office plans and the like |
August 18, 1998 |
| A utility distribution system is provided for open office plans and other similar settings, and includes a prefabricated floor construction designed to be supported directly on a building floor. The floor construction has a hollow interior which defines at least one raceway to route util |
| 5709442 |
Lock system for casegoods |
January 20, 1998 |
| A lock system for casegoods, such as desks, cabinets, storage units, wardrobes and the like, includes an elongated, flexible tape or lock member having a plurality of spaced lock studs positioned thereon. A lock actuator moves the tape between unlocked and locked positions. Catches are |
| 5697193 |
Utility distribution system for open office plans and the like |
December 16, 1997 |
| A utility distribution system is provided for open office plans and other similar settings, and includes a prefabricated floor construction designed to be supported directly on a building floor. The floor construction has a hollow interior which defines at least one raceway to route util |
| 5533798 |
Lock system for casegoods |
July 9, 1996 |
| A lock system for casegoods, such as desks, cabinets, storage units, wardrobes and the like, includes an elongated, flexible tape or lock member having a plurality of spaced lock studs positioned thereon. A lock actuator moves the tape between unlocked and locked positions. Catches are |
| 5516196 |
Chair with arm mounted motion control |
May 14, 1996 |
| A chair is provided with a frame defining a curved arm support, a seat supported in the frame, and a back. An arm member is movably mounted on the arm support and operatively connected to the back so that movement of the back between upright and reclined positions is controlled by the ar |
| 5385388 |
Split back chair |
January 31, 1995 |
| A chair, with independent control of a lumbar portion of a seat back and a thoracic portion of the seat back, has a seat connected with a base and a control connected with the base, generally under the seat. A first support, pivotally connected with the control, extends from the control |
| 5320410 |
Chair control |
June 14, 1994 |
| A chair control includes a flexible truss having tandem springs interconnected in spaced relation so that they interact to provide a unique torque versus displacement profile during flexing, with a portion of one of the springs moving longitudinally relative to a portion of the other |
| 5308142 |
Chair with arm mounted motion control |
May 3, 1994 |
| A chair is provided with a frame defining a curved arm support, a seat supported in the frame, and a back. An arm member is movably mounted on the arm support and operatively connected to the back so that movement of the back between upright and reclined positions is controlled by the ar |
| 5249839 |
Split back chair |
October 5, 1993 |
| A chair, with independent control of a lumbar portion of a seat back and a thoracic portion of the seat back, has a seat connected with a base and a control connected with the base, generally under the seat. A first support, pivotally connected with the control, extends from the control |
| 5160184 |
Controller for seating and the like |
November 3, 1992 |
| A controller is provided for seating, and the like, such as chairs of the type that have a stationary base or support, and a back which tilts about a generally horizontal axis with respect to the support. The controller includes an adjustable tension device, and a shared-load arrangement |
| 5042876 |
Controller for seating and the like |
August 27, 1991 |
| A controller is provided for seating, and the like, such as chairs of the type that have a stationary base or support, and a back which tilts about a generally horizontal axis with respect to the support. The controller includes an adjustable tension device, which readily adapts the chai |
| 5026117 |
Controller for seating and the like |
June 25, 1991 |
| A controller is provided for seating, and the like, such as chairs of the type that have a stationary base or support, and a back which tilts about a generally horizontal axis with respect to the support. The controller includes an adjustable tension device, and a shared-load arrangement |
| 4479679 |
Body weight chair control |
October 30, 1984 |
| A chair control in which the chair occupant's body weight is the primary source of energy in reclining the chair and returning the chair to its task position includes a back support link and a front link, each pivotally mounted to a base link. A seat support link is pivotally mounted |
| 4478454 |
Weight-actuated chair control |
October 23, 1984 |
| A body weight chair control in which the chair back and chair seat may be adjusted independently of each other. The chair occupant's body weight is the source of energy in moving both the back and seat. The chair control includes a front link and a rear link, each pivotally mounted on a |
| 4390206 |
Synchrotilt chair control |
June 28, 1983 |
| The specification discloses a synchrotilt chair control in which a slide is provided between the front of the seat support and stationary control housing, which slide serves not only to make possible synchrotilt action between the back support and seat support, but also makes possible th |
| 4314728 |
Chair control |
February 9, 1982 |
| The specification discloses a synchrotilt chair control in which a heavily loaded toggel linkage or slide arrangement between the rear of the seat support member and the chair back support member is eliminated by providing a slide and track arrangement between the front of the chair |