Ergonomic chair
AssigneeNative Bionics Scandinavia AB
InventorsMikael Signarsson, Martin Bolter, Martin Kramberg, Izabela Cierlik
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Abstract
An ergonomic chair comprising a seat, a lower leg support, a chest support and a hip support. The seat is configured to support the posterior thigh and/or buttocks of a seated user, the seat being configured to urge the hip of the seated user in a forward direction. The lower leg support is configured to support the anterior side of the lower legs of the seated user. The chest support is configured to support the chest of the seated user in a forward leaning position of the seated user. The hip support is configured to support the anterior hip of a seated user as the seat urges the seated user's hip forwardly towards the hip support.
Claims20
An ergonomic chair comprising:
- a seat, configured to support the posterior thigh and/or buttocks of a seated user, the seat being configured to urge the hip of the seated user in a forward direction;
- a lower leg support located beneath the seat, and configured to support the anterior side of the lower legs of the seated user causing the seated user's lower legs to be oriented substantially horizontally, with the user's knees positioned anterior to a coronal plane of the user, and the user's feet being positioned posterior to the coronal plane of the user;
- a chest support, configured to support the chest of the seated user in a forward leaning position of the seated user;
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- a hip support, separate from the chest support, and configured to support the anterior hip of a seated user as the seat urges the seated user's hip forwardly towards the hip support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.