Patents by Inventor Alexander Petrie Harley

Alexander Petrie Harley has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7874619
    Abstract: An adjustable lumbar support for a chair back having a frame with a top end and a bottom end. The frame has a series of flexing zones and a series of control zones. The adjustable lumbar support for a chair back further includes a support having a first end and a second end. The first end of the support is adapted to engage the top end of the frame. The lumbar support also includes an adjusting means adapted to adjust the support in a vertical plane for flexing of the frame and the chair back in a horizontal plane. The adjusting means is also adapted to engage the second end of the support and adapted to engage the bottom end of the frame. The frame is mounted to the chair back.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Allseating Corporation
    Inventor: Alexander Petrie Harley
  • Publication number: 20080179930
    Abstract: An adjustable lumbar support for a chair back having a frame with a top end and a bottom end. The frame has a series of flexing zones and a series of control zones. The adjustable lumbar support for a chair back further includes a support having a first end and a second end. The first end of the support is adapted to engage the top end of the frame. The lumbar support also includes an adjusting means adapted to adjust the support in a vertical plane for flexing of the frame and the chair back in a horizontal plane. The adjusting means is also adapted to engage the second end of the support and adapted to engage the bottom end of the frame. The frame is mounted to the chair back.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventor: Alexander Petrie Harley
  • Patent number: 7025424
    Abstract: A chair back for a chair that includes a support frame portion having a defined shape and is adapted to attach to a chair base member. The chair back for a chair may also include a tensioning frame portion having a defined shape and a removable elastomeric support sleeve having an opening adapted to receive the defined shape of the support frame portion and the defined shape of the tensioning frame portion. The removable elastomeric support sleeve may be slid first over the support frame portion so as to conform the removable elastomeric support sleeve to the defined shape of the support frame portion. The removable elastomeric support sleeve may then be slid second over the tensioning frame portion thereby conforming the elastomeric support sleeve to the defined shape of the tensioning frame portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Allseating Corporation
    Inventor: Alexander Petrie Harley
  • Patent number: D506894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Allseating Corporation
    Inventor: Alexander Petrie Harley