Patent ID: 6729688
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
Seat and backrest arrangement for seat furniture, in particular office chairs, which comprises: a seat plate, a seat-plate support and a backrest support and in which the seat-plate (1), in a region of its front, knee-side edge (2), is connected moveably to the seat-plate support (3) and, in a region of its rear edge (5), is connected moveably to the backrest support (6) for pivotal movement, the backrest support (6) is coupled displaceably to the seat-plate support (3) for pivotal movement about a floating linearly displaceable pivot axis, and a spring means (4) for cushioning the seat plate (1) and the backrest support (6) is arranged in the region of the front, knee-side edge (2) of the seat plate (1), between the seat plate (1) and seat-plate support (3) to movably connect the seat plate to the seat-plate support.