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Behavior Modification Wristwatch
A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7380881 | Ergonomically responsive chair An apparatus—which could be a chair (10), but could also be an apparatus that supports a person in other than a seated position—comprising a moveable platform (including a seat (12) in case of a chair) urged always toward a neutral position when a ... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7334842 | Chair with movable seat A chair includes a base which includes two facing sides and each of the facing sides has two grooves and both of which extend in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. A seat has four engaging members which are movably engaged with the four grooves in the ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7278686 | Height adjusting device for car seat A height adjusting device, wherein a pinion gear (8) rotated by an operating knob (7) for adjusting the height of the entire vehicle seat and a sector gear (9) are covered by a gear cover (12) and fixedly fitted to the inside of a seat si... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7270371 | Truck slouch seat A vehicle slouch seat includes a cushion frame attached to a seat back frame such that the cushion frame is pivotable from an upright position to a slouch position. The slouch seat is also foldable and stowable against a vehicle cabin wall. Motion between the uprigh... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7210740 | Reclining 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 |
| 7207629 | Tilt 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 |
| 7201445 | Feeding seat A booster seat for children and infants and more particularly an improved feeding seat with telescoping and retractable arms extending from a base supporting a removable tray to facilitate feeding of a child. The feeding seat is reclinable and also foldable into a c... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7108326 | Seat, 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 |
| 7090240 | Tiltable seating apparatus for wheelchair A tiltable seating frame (10) for selectively positioning seating in a wheelchair, in which a seat platform (12) has opposing sides (18) that each extend to an arcuate distal edge (20) and each side defines an arcuate slot (22) par... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7052088 | Reclining chair Reclining chair includes a leg (4), a seat base (3) and a backrest, with the seat base and backrest being able to be moved and tilted in respect of said leg, for maintaining the center of gravity. A tilting arrangement includes a first body (5) ... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7040701 | Reclining device A reclining apparatus which includes guide members (20) that move forward and backward on opposite sides of a bottom plate (3). The guide members (20) are moved forward and backward by a roller (21, 22) that is slidable and rotatable alon... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7007965 | Center-of-gravity tilt-in-space wheelchair A center-of-gravity tilt-in-space wheelchair includes a base, a seat for supporting an occupant, and tracks supporting the seat for selective seat movement relative to the base. Wheels are adapted to support the base relative to a supporting surface. The tracks serv... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6923503 | Chair with movable seat and backrest A chair has a seat and a backrest, a structure supporting the seat, and a base. The support structure has two lateral uprights and at least one projecting element provided with a substantially longitudinal guide. The backrest is associated with two angled elements; ... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6742840 | Adjustable seats Adjustable seats and components thereof are detailed. The seats, particularly (although not exclusively) useful in commercial aircraft, permit substantial angular recline without the corresponding rearward linear movement necessarily occurring in conventional seats.... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6688691 | Multiple position seat for plane The invention relates to a seat (1) for an aircraft comprising a squab (2), a backrest (3), a leg rest (4), a support structure (5) for the squab (2) and the backrest (3), and a fixed rear separation shell (13). The support structure (5) or the squab (2) ... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6669143 | Non-encroaching aircraft passenger seat A passenger seat movable from an upright to a recline position without encroaching on an aft-seated passenger, and including a seat base for being attached to a supporting surface. A unitary seating element is provided and includes a pair of laterally-spa... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6641214 | Chair with improved cradle motion, particularly for aircrafts Chairs employed in economy-class aircraft seating often incline by rotation of the back about a fixed point, usually the rear edge of the fixed seat. While increasing the comfort of one passenger, this form of seat inclination reduces the space available ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6604791 | Reclining leisure chair A reclining leisure chair includes a base frame, a seat frame, a backrest frame, a hassock frame, a driving device, and a link rod. The driving device enables the seat frame and the backrest frame to be adjusted for reclining at the same time. The link ro... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6588722 | Seat slide apparatus Roller receiving step portions (12f) are formed in both sides of a bottom portion of a main body portion (12a) in a lower rail (12). A roller (27) is inserted between the step portions (12f) in the lower rail (12) and an upper wall (13d) in an upper rail ... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6494536 | Passenger seat with variable length seat bottom A reclinable passenger seat having a seat frame mounting a seat bottom, a seat back extending upwardly from the seat bottom, and a seat bottom/seat back articulation assembly for simultaneously varying the adjustment of the seat bottom and seat back relat... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6347834 | Vehicle seat assembly A vehicle seat assembly comprises a seat cushion member mountable on the floor and a seatback member having a loadable back surface and a lockable member mounted on the seatback member adjacent the lower extent thereof. The seatback member is movable betw... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6053575 | Motor vehicle seat with a back rest and a bucket seat The invention relates to a motor vehicle seat with an underframe, onto which a back rest is linked in a swiveling manner on one hand and which carries on the other hand a bucket seat, which is embodied in a plane manner, and which is connected to the unde... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6039154 | Braking means for a movable part of a furniture component, especially an upholstered furniture component A braking means for a movable part of a furniture component, especially an upholstered furniture component, which has support frame (1), with a slide rail (7) to be attached to either of a movable part (3) and a support frame (1), and with a brake bearing... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5722726 | Passenger seat A vehicle seat, such as an aircraft passenger seat, has a seat back which is reclinable from a normal substantially vertical orientation, and a seat pan which is tiltable between a normal substantially horizontal orientation and a tilted orientation in wh... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5622406 | Seat cushion adjustment for vehicle seats A seat cushion adjustment for vehicle seats, more particularly the seats of motor vehicles, depends on the adjustment path of at least one main adjustment of the seat and serves for adapting the development curve of the seat cushion adjustment individuall... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5603551 | Gravitational resistant positional chair A desk chair particularly designed to have supporting members disposed between guide members having facing complementary grooves, and the supporting members having supporting rollers riding in said grooves whereby the chair responds to movement of the bod... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5570927 | Modular wall proximity reclining chair A modular wall proximity reclining/tilt chair is disclosed. The modular wall proximity reclining/tilt chair includes a simplified actuation mechanism which significantly reduces system complexity and weight while providing improved comfort to the seat occ... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5314237 | Reclining chair A reclining chair which includes a base, frame supports, and pivotable seat and back supports. The seat and back supports are pivotally connected for correlative movement, and the seat support is operably connected to an inclined ramp which raises the ver... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5147108 | Reclining sofa A "three-way" recliner mechanism for use in a sofa or loveseat type of article of furniture is disclosed. The present invention is a "zero wall proximity" recliner mechanism which is fully reclinable within the confines of its stationary frame assembly. T... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5133587 | Seat An improved adjustable seat having a supporting frame, a seat bucket type removable seat, and a connect-disconnect member disconnectably attaching the removable seat to the frame. The seat bucket and frame are provided with slides which permit relative ch... | 07/28/1992 |
| 5011220 | Chair mechanism An incliner chair has a back and seat unit mounted on a base by way of slanted tracks and wheels at the rear and swing links at the front so that the unit can move by gravity from a rear upright position to a front recline position. Positioning linkage me... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4842333 | Seat In a seat having a support frame consisting of a seat portion frame and a backrest portion frame, the backrest portion frame is of a generally L-shaped configuration, with a first limb thereof extending under the seat portion frame. The first limb of the ... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4815788 | Three-way incliner A wall proximity three-position reclining chair having a seat and frame assembly which moves with respect to a fixed base and which has a backrest movable with respect to the seat. The seat and frame assembly and backrest are carried by a handle actuated ... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4547017 | Articulated chair A back rest and a chair seat are pivoted to each other about a displaceable axis and the back rest is pivotally attached to a support along an axis parallel to that axis. The back rest and the seat are continuously displaceable with respect to each other ... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4531778 | Recliner chair incorporating linkage and track systems A handle-operated, wall-avoiding, three-way recliner utilizes a track system for moving the chair from the TV position to the fully reclined position. However, in contrast to conventional "track recliners", the track does not come into play until the chai... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4504090 | Swivel, tilt and recline arm chair An upholstered arm chair is capable of swivelling, tilting, rocking and reclining by reason of the provision of a U shaped arm rest body having a central platform with arm rests on each opposite side and supported at about seat level, on swivel and tilt m... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4432524 | Three point seat adjuster A three point seat adjuster for a vehicle car seat includes a generally Y shaped frame for supporting a vehicle seat. The Y shaped frame includes a pair of transversely extending leg members supported by rollers on a pair of rear track members mounted on ... | 02/21/1984 |
| 4251107 | Collapsible reclining chair A reclining chair having a collapsible construction in which a chair body composed of a back-rest and seat portion pivotally coupled to each other is rotatably pivoted onto a stool composed of frame members in such a manner that said back-rest can be adju... | 02/17/1981 |
| 4202580 | Sequencing lock for recliner The reclining chair disclosed is provided with a sequencing lock mechanism which prevents recline of the body support until the footrest is extended, and prevents retraction of the footrest until the body support is righted. Control is effected by a compo... | 05/13/1980 |
| 4195878 | Reclining chair A wall clearing reclining chair has two extension links which transmit forces which are generated during reciprocating movement of an armrest assembly at the armrest-mounting members thereof directly to base drive pivot pins which are located forwardly an... | 04/01/1980 |
