"What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives traveling twice as fast as stagecoaches?"
The Quarterly Review ; March edition, 1825
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182036 | Rocking chair A rocking chair (1) is provided with a seat (30), a projecting member (40) provided on the lower side of the seat (30) and having a convex surface (41a) forming a part of a spherical surface (b) centered on a point (A) locat... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7597397 | Swivel rocker assembly A swivel rocker is provided that includes a surface designed to contact a floor so as to facilitate rocking in two directions along a line while limiting rocking in other directions and to inhibit excessive rocking in at least one direction along the line. The swive... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7357764 | Torso exercise methods and machines A torso exercise machine includes a frame designed to rest upon a floor surface; a seat pivotally mounted on the frame; at least one handlebar pivotally mounted on the frame; and a link pivotally interconnected between the seat and the handlebar. The link constrains... | 04/15/2008 |
| 6669290 | Horizontal gliding chair A horizontal gliding chair has a flat seat and a seat back located at an angle of approximately 75 degrees to the seat back. Connected to the seat are four symmetrically placed brackets that are connected to four shoulders. The shoulders pivot slightly wi... | 12/30/2003 |
| 5887944 | Rocking chair apparatus A rocking chair apparatus includes a round, dish-like base which includes a concave interior surface and a convex exterior surface. A chair retained on the concave interior surface of the base. The chair includes a seat portion supported by a bottom porti... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5826936 | Vehicle seat assembly with inertia latch A seat track assembly for a motor vehicle is disclosed, comprising: an upper track sub-assembly having an upper track; a lower track sub-assembly having a lower track and a stop, with the upper track being slidable over the lower track; and a positive eng... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5795028 | Modular chair and method A modular occasional chair and method for assembling a modular chair are disclosed. The modular chair includes a universal seat deck to which modular side frame and seat back components constructed in various styles are attached. The universal seat deck c... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5040846 | Rocker chair A theater chair of the rocking type having a standard on each side for supporting the chair. A contoured spring guide is attached to each standard and provides a support and deflection profile for leaf springs held in trolleys on each side of the chair. A... | 08/20/1991 |