Patents by Inventor Andreas Krob

Andreas Krob 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).

  • Publication number: 20260144372
    Abstract: The chair of the present invention includes a seat, a backrest, an elastic member, and a support structure. The elastic member is configured to elastically deform in a vertical direction and a first direction due to rotation of the backrest, and is configured to apply a restoring force caused by the elastic deformation to the seat and the backrest to return the seat and the backrest to an initial position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 28, 2026
    Inventors: Andreas KROB, Joachim BRUESKE, Youichirou ODA
  • Publication number: 20260007239
    Abstract: The chair of the present invention includes a seat, a backrest, and a support structure supporting the seat and the backrest. The backrest includes an arm portion and a back support portion. The support structure includes a first shaft portion, a second shaft portion, a third shaft portion, a fourth shaft portion, a support base, an arm support portion, and a support link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 8, 2026
    Inventors: Andreas KROB, Joachim BRUESKE, Youichirou ODA
  • Patent number: 8070230
    Abstract: A rotatable office chair comprises at least two seat carriers, each further comprising an upper arched guide and a lower arched guide, and at least two back rest carriers, each further comprising a restrictedly guided region, and a back rest arranged on back rest carriers, wherein the restrictedly guided region of the at least one back rest carrier is guided between the upper arched guide and the lower arched guide of the at least one seat carrier, thus allowing the at least one back rest carrier to be inclined relative to the seat carrier, wherein the upper arched guide and the lower arched guide are embodied at least in certain regions as an arc of a circle portion and wherein the arc of a circle portion of the upper arched guide and the arc of a circle portion of the lower arched guide have the same center of a circle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Thonet GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Krob, Joachim Brüske
  • Publication number: 20090212617
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chair or armchair, in particular a rotatable office chair, comprising: at least two seat carriers, each further comprising an upper arched guide and a lower arched guide, and at least two back rest carriers, each further comprising a restrictedly guided region, and a back rest arranged on back rest carriers, wherein the restrictedly guided region of the at least one back rest carrier is guided between the upper arched guide and the lower arched guide of the at least one seat carrier, thus allowing the at least one back rest carrier to be inclined relative to the seat carrier, wherein the upper arched guide and the lower arched guide are embodied at least in certain regions as an arc of a circle portion and wherein the arc of a circle portion of the upper arched guide and the arc of a circle portion of the lower arched guide have the same centre of a circle H.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Andreas Krob, Joachim Bruske
  • Patent number: D826586
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Inventor: Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D846927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Interstuhl Bueromoebel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Rainer Brueske, Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D846928
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Interstuhl Bueromoebel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Rainer Brueske, Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D846929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Interstuhl Bueromoebel GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Rainer Brueske, Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D853768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: INTERSTUHL BUEROMOEBEL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Rainer Brueske, Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D853769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: INTERSTUHL BUEROMOEBEL GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Joachim Rainer Brueske, Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D953084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Inventor: Andreas Krob
  • Patent number: D1041936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Sunon Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Liangzheng Ni, Xujun Zhang, Andreas Krob, Joachim Brüske
  • Patent number: D1096258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Assignees: OKAMURA CORPORATION, B4K GmbH, ING-B
    Inventors: Andreas Krob, Joachim Brueske