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Wearable Pet Enclosure

An enclosure for small animals which is wearable on the front or back of an animate being.

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Class 297/340 - Interconnected with back for relative concurrent movement


Subclass of Class 297 - Chairs and seats
Definition: Device provided with a back joined to the bottom so that
No. of patents: 97
Last issue date: 01/31/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8104835Standing frame with supine mode
An apparatus is disclosed as having, for example, a frame, a backrest assembly including a pivot bracket, a seat assembly pivotably connected to the pivot bracket and the frame, a leg rest assembly pivotably connected to the frame, a link connected to the leg rest a...
01/31/2012
7922249Adjustable workstation
A workstation for a user comprising a basis, an shaft pivoted on the basis, a seat pivoted on the shaft, a back rest connected to the shaft, at least one shaft piston connecting the basis to the shaft and at least one seat piston connecting the shaft to the seat. Th...
04/12/2011
7794017Chair having a unit to move a lumbar support
A front portion of a seat 2 is connected to a base 6 by a front support link 7 and a first support shaft 8, and a rear portion of the seat 2 is connected to a rocking frame 11 by way of a rear support link 14. The fir...
09/14/2010
7434883Vehicle seat
The invention relates to a vehicle seat with a seat frame (3) with upper rails (5) that are adjustable on vehicle-integrated upper rails (6) in the longitudinal direction and a backrest (8) that is locked on a seat frame-integrated compon...
10/14/2008
7410215Articulating chair
An articulating massaging chair is provided that includes a support frame; a seat pivotally connected to the support frame by a seat pivot; and a backrest pivotally connected to the support frame by a backrest pivot. ...
08/12/2008
7401858Chair having automatically adjustable backrest
A system and method are presented for discovering mobile collaborators on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network. Each collaborator is identified on the P2P network by a unique ID. Each collaborator may also be identified by an identity file posted on the P2P network. Collabo...
07/22/2008
7367625Retractable seats
A retractable seat may include a seat cushion and a seat back rotatably supported on the seat cushion in which one of the seat cushion and the seat back is arranged and constructed to be folded onto the other of the seat cushion and the seat back. At least one of th...
05/06/2008
7361127Exercise device
An exercise device for mounting to a chair, the device including a resistance means having a resilient means with a length. The resilient means is linked to first and second operating means at respective opposite ends of the resilient means, whereby movement of at l...
04/22/2008
7338125Rehabilitative and recreational armchair
The rehabilitative and recreational armchair constructed of a framework made of tubes, bars and/or other elements, such as flat bars and angle bars, wherein the arms, the backrest and the seat are mounted. The seat is mounted only to the top of the spring whose lowe...
03/04/2008
7273254Vehicle seat unit
The invention is intended to improve operability of a seat unit in a process of turning it from an approximately horizontal storage position to a seating position. An upper end of a seatback (SB) in its seating position and a rear end of a seat cushion (SC) are join...
09/25/2007
7252336Pivotable boat seat
A seat (11) having a seat cushion (12) and a squab (16), the seat (11) being adjustable between a first configuration adapted to provide seating accommodation for a user and a second configuration adapted to provide leaning accommodation ...
08/07/2007
7210740Reclining chair
A reclining chair, in particular a passenger chair, for use in a vehicle such as an aircraft, bus or mobile home. The chair includes a base assembly, a seat frame located above the base assembly, a seat attached to the seat frame, and a seat back connected to the se...
05/01/2007
7207629Tilt chair
A tilt chair having a foot adapted to be supported by a support surface and a first leg pivotally mounted to the foot. A second leg is pivotally mounted to the first leg. A moveable support member is mounted to the second leg and is adapted to be supported by the su...
04/24/2007
7156461Vehicle seat with back rest
A vehicle seat has a backrest which is mounted displaceably in the vehicle by a sliding block guide. In order to enable a vehicle seat of compact configuration to be easily fitted, the backrest has a locking mechanism which secures the backrest releasably in the sli...
01/02/2007
7156463Motor vehicle seat
A motor vehicle seat has a pivoted backrest that can be swung forward in the direction of a seating of the seat, a longitudinal seat adjuster for adjusting the longitudinal position of the seat, a locking device of the longitudinal seat adjuster for locking a longit...
01/02/2007
7152921Vehicle seat
A vehicle seat including a seat cushion assembly, a seat back assembly, and a seat track assembly for supporting the seat cushion assembly and the seat back assembly in a vehicle. The seat cushion and seat back assemblies being movable to a stadium position such tha...
12/26/2006
7150441Runner for a motor vehicle seat
A runner for a motor vehicle seat comprises a fixed rail, a moving rail, a latch and an actuating element. A retaining device for retaining the actuating element is adapted to co-operate with a longitudinal indexing system on the fixed rail. The retaining device fir...
12/19/2006
7147589Twist machine for whole body exercise
A twist machine for whole body exercise comprises a base (10), a rotary post (20) rotatably mounted on the base, a seat (30) provided on the top of the rotary post, a handle (60) operatively associated with the rotary post for rotation ab...
12/12/2006
7140682Adjusting device for a vehicle seat
A vehicle seating system for adjusting, without rails, the vertical and longitudinal position and the inclination of a vehicle seat relative to a vehicle floor has, in one embodiment, first and second pivot levers, spaced apart from one another in an adjustment dire...
11/28/2006
7134723Vehicle seat assembly
A rear vehicle seat having a seat part and a backrest is provided. The vehicle seat has a control device in connection with an adjusting device which have the purpose of implementing that, during a folding of the rear seat backrest, the seat part is displaced forwar...
11/14/2006
7115075Maneuverable exercise apparatus
A maneuverable exercise apparatus is provided which enables the user to exercise both upper and lower body muscle groups. The apparatus includes a frame structure means, an upper body engagement means, and a lower body engagement means. The upper and lower body enga...
10/03/2006
7114781Office chair with high-technology armrest equipped with integrated control buttons for adjusting the movements of the seat and the seat back
A high-technology armrest with integrated buttons connected to a command transmission cable for the adjustment of the seat and the seat back movements of an office chair with articulations for the synchronized movement of the seat plane and the seat back. The invent...
10/03/2006
7108326Seat, especially an airplane seat
A seat, preferably an aeroplane seat, includes a seat base (12) which can be positioned on the floor and seat components which are provided for each seat and are arranged on the seat base (12). The seat components can be a seat back (1) and a se...
09/19/2006
7100984Fold-down seat and a vehicle including such a seat
A vehicle seat comprising a runner made up of a fixed rail fixed to a vehicle floor, and of a moving rail mounted to slide relative to the fixed rail, a front leg having a top end and a bottom end mounted to pivot relative to the vehicle floor, a seat back mounted t...
09/05/2006
7073860Reclinable chair mechanism
A four legged or sled chair comprising a frame structure, a seat mounted between the frame structure and connected to it by sliding means. The sliding means comprising a plurality of runners attached to the seat and sliding therein circular ring sector slots located...
07/11/2006
7017994Motor vehicle seat
A motor vehicle seat having a seat frame; a pivotally mounted seat back of the seat frame that, on the one hand, can be displaced within an area of use between two different positions of use and, on the other hand, can be tilted forward toward the seat surface of th...
03/28/2006
7017995Vehicle seat having a backrest locking assembly
A vehicle seat assembly of the present invention includes a seat backrest, a seat bottom, and a backrest reclining assembly. The backrest reclining assembly has an axis of rotation and includes a base, a rotating latching mechanism, and a reclining arm. The reclinin...
03/28/2006
6986542Retractable seats
A retractable seat to be attached to a floor may include a seat cushion, a seat back rotatably supported on the seat cushion, and a link mechanism for supporting the seat cushion on the floor. The link mechanism includes a front leg and a rear leg that are pivotally...
01/17/2006
6986550Seat slide assembly
A seat slide assembly for a fixed seating arrangement allows for controlled horizontal movement of a seat in relation to a fixed vertical seat post. The seat slide assembly includes a cover configured for attachment to the bottom of a conventional seat, and a seat s...
01/17/2006
6976938Motioning exercise apparatus
A motioning exercise apparatus is provided which enables the user to exercise both upper and lower body muscle groups. The apparatus includes a frame means, with a hand engagement means, a seat support means, and a power transfer means are all pivotally mounted to t...
12/20/2005
6974174Retractable seats
A retractable seat may include a seat cushion, a seat back rotatably supported on the seat cushion, and a link mechanism for supporting the seat cushion on a floor. The link mechanism includes a front leg and a rear leg that are pivotally connected to the seat cushi...
12/13/2005
6969116Chair with backward and forward passive tilt capabilities
A chair with backward and forward passive tilt capabilities including a seat assembly, a back assembly, a frame assembly, a wheeled base, a pedestal and a tilt mechanism. The tilt mechanism includes first, second and third links, first, second, third and fourth pivo...
11/29/2005
6921358Flexible exercise apparatus
A flexible exercise apparatus is provided which enables the user to exercise both upper and lower body muscle groups. The apparatus includes a frame structure means, an upper body engagement means, and a lower body engagement means. The upper and lower body engageme...
07/26/2005
6902237Adjuster for a vehicle seat
In an adjuster (101) for a vehicle seat, particularly an automobile seat, having a first adjuster part (105) and a second adjuster part (108) which are pivotable relative to one another, thus allowing the vehicle seat to pivot between at least o...
06/07/2005
6902236Seat assembly with displaceable seat back recliner pivot
A seat assembly having a seat back (11), a generally horizontal seat cushion (14), and a recliner mechanism (20) allowing for pivotal adjustment of the seat back about a first pivot axis (21) relative to the seat cushion and displacement ...
06/07/2005
6893090Combination of a seat and a backrest supported by a frame
The present invention relates to a combination of a seat and a backrest supported by a frame, wherein said combination includes means for effecting movement of the seat with respect to the backrest, in such a manner that a person sitting on said seat is subjected to...
05/17/2005
6883868Tip-up automotive seat provided with interlocking means
A tip-up, slidable automotive seat comprises a seat cushion, a seat back, a tipping-up mechanism for allowing the seat cushion to be tipped up relative to the seat back, and an interlocking mechanism for preventing the seat from being moved forward unless the seat c...
04/26/2005
6817669Vehicle seat having a floor position
In the case of a vehicle seat, in particular a motor vehicle seat, having an articulated seat framework (3) and a backrest structure (7) which can be transferred from a seat position into a table position and/or a floor position by moving the seat fram...
11/16/2004
6773050Space efficient and adaptable vehicle interior
A front seat assembly (54) and a rear seat assembly (10) for a vehicle, including a front seat bottom (52) having a front portion and a rear portion, a rear seat bottom (14) having a forward portion and a rearward portion and being connec...
08/10/2004
6726279Hydraulic controls for ambulatory care chair
A chair for supporting a patient includes a base frame including a staging frame and a lower frame. The staging frame is mounted for vertical movement relative to the lower frame. An intermediate frame is coupled to the base frame for pivoting movement relative to t...
04/27/2004
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