Chair Assembly with Upholstery Covering
AssigneeSteelcase Inc.
InventorsGordon J. Peterson, Mark Vander Veen
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A method for assembling a chair component assembly includes providing a back support component adapted to support a portion of a seated user, providing a lumbar support assembly adapted to support the lumbar area of a seated user, providing a cover having an aesthetic outer surface and including a first pocket defining a first interior space therein, and a flap member having a first side edge attached to the first pocket and a second side edge, positioning the lumbar support assembly proximate the first pocket, folding the flap over the lumbar support assembly, and securing the second side edge of the flap to form a second pocket defining a second interior space within which the lumbar support assembly is located.
Claims17
A method for assembling a chair component assembly, comprising:
- providing a back support component adapted to support a portion of a seated user;
- providing a lumbar support assembly adapted to support the lumbar area of a seated user;
- providing a cover having an aesthetic outer surface and including a first pocket defining a first interior space therein, and a flap member having a first side edge attached to the first pocket and a second side edge;
- positioning the lumbar support assembly proximate the first pocket;
- folding the flap over the lumbar support assembly;
- and
- securing the second side edge of the flap to form a second pocket defining a second interior space within which the lumbar support assembly is located.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.