Patents Assigned to Vess Chairs, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5624159
    Abstract: A narrow seating device or chair including a support caddy having lockable ground engaging caster wheels and a seat portion for a patient undergoing a medical test. The seat portion is mounted on the support caddy and tiltable to a plurality of tilt positions. The seat portion has a convexly curved surface which rests on spaced apart rollers on the upper side of the support caddy to enable tilting. A linear actuator having a first end attached to the support caddy and a second end connected to the seat portion provides for tiltable movement of the seat relative to the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1997
    Assignee: Vess Chairs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Celoni, Judith I. Kulpa, Michael F. Conmy