Rick D Roels

US Patent:

7815259, Oct 19, 2010

Filed:

Apr 2, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/384253

Inventors:

Tim Fookes - Hudsonville MI, US
Tracy Cook - Douglas MI, US
Keith Shoemaker - Holland MI, US
Brian Gessler - Hudsonville MI, US
Rick Roels - Zeeland MI, US

Assignee:

Haworth, Inc. - Holland MI

International Classification:

B60N 2/46

US Classification:

29741135, 29741136, 29741137, 29741138, 29741133

Abstract:

An office chair is provided with includes a chair arm assembly on each opposite side thereof for supporting the arms of a user. The arm assemblies each include a latching assembly to permit adjustment of the height of an arm cap thereof while maintaining the arm cap at a selected elevation. The latch assembly is engageable with an inner liner provided within a support post. Further, the armrest assembly has a plurality of interconnected and relatively movable plates which permit adjustment of the angular orientation of the arm cap along with adjustment of the arm cap in the front-to-back direction and the side-to-side direction.

US Patent:

8235468, Aug 7, 2012

Filed:

Dec 30, 2008

Appl. No.:

13/200704

Inventors:

Tim Fookes - Hudsonville MI, US
Tracy Cook - Douglas MI, US
Keith Shoemaker - Holland MI, US
Brian Gessler - Hudsonville MI, US
Rick Roels - Zeeland MI, US
Joanna Atman - Saugatuck MI, US

Assignee:

Haworth, Inc. - Holland MI

International Classification:

B60N 2/42

US Classification:

29741136, 29741135, 2974112

Abstract:

An office chair is provided with includes a chair arm assembly on each opposite side thereof for supporting the arms of a user. The arm assemblies each include a latching assembly to permit adjustment of the height of an arm cap thereof while maintaining the arm cap at a selected elevation. The latch assembly is engageable with an inner liner provided within a support post. Further, the armrest assembly has a plurality of interconnected and relatively movable plates which permit adjustment of the angular orientation of the arm cap along with adjustment of the arm cap in the front-to-back direction and the side-to-side direction.

US Patent:

20070057560, Mar 15, 2007

Filed:

Nov 10, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/598165

Inventors:

Tim Fookes - Hundsonville MI, US
Tracy Cook - Douglas MI, US
Keith Shoemaker - Holland MI, US
Brian Gessler - Hudsonville MI, US
Rick Roels - Zeeland MI, US

International Classification:

A47C 7/54

US Classification:

297411350

Abstract:

An office chair is provided with includes a chair arm assembly on each opposite side thereof for supporting the arms of a user. The arm assemblies each include a latching assembly to permit adjustment of the height of an arm cap thereof while maintaining the arm cap at a selected elevation. The latch assembly is engageable with an inner liner provided within a support post. Further, the armrest assembly has a plurality of interconnected and relatively movable plates which permit adjustment of the angular orientation of the arm cap along with adjustment of the arm cap in the front-to-back direction and the side-to-side direction.