Patent ID: 7455365
Filing Date: 2008-11-25
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A seating structure comprising: a plurality of boss structures arranged in a pattern, wherein each of said boss structures has a body-facing surface, wherein said body-facing surface of at least one of said plurality of boss structures is a different size and shape than said body-facing surface of at least another of said plurality of boss structures; a plurality of web structures joining adjacent boss structures within said pattern, wherein at least some of said web structures are non-planar, said non-planar web structures extending away from said body-facing surface of said adjacent boss structures and forming a hinge structure between adjacent boss structures, with said body-facing surface being more proximal to an occupant than said web structures when the occupant is supported by the seat structure; and wherein at least some adjacent web structures defining said plurality of web structures are spaced apart such that said spaced apart adjacent web structures define openings therebetween.