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Means for adjusting the vertical height of the seat of a chair

CA 1280347 C · Owner: 1012697 Ontario Limited · Inventors: Dicks, Peter

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This invention relates to a collet assembly for adjusting the height of a seat supported by a threaded seat-support spindle. The collet assembly comprises a resilient threaded collet sleeve having slits extending from the base of its threaded core to form resilient jaws and a bell surrounding the core. The assembly also includes a collet jaw seat having an internal tapered jaw seating surface supporting inwardly directed projections. The collet sleeve is threaded to the spindle and the jaw seat is pushed onto the spindle below the collet sleeve so that the jaws of the sleeve rest against the seating surface of the collet jaw seat and the projections on the seating surface project into the …

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  • Granted February 19, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 19, 2008.
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FiledMay 4, 1988
GrantedFebruary 19, 1991
Term endedFebruary 19, 2008
Patent numberCA 1280347 C
Classification (IPC)A47C3/24

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedMay 4, 1988Patent grantedFeb 19, 1991Term endedFeb 19, 2008

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