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(11) EP 2 197 319 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
23.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/25

(21) Application number: 08798263.3

(22) Date of filing: 20.08.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47C 7/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/073700
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/026355 (26.02.2009 Gazette 2009/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 23.08.2007 US 965978 P

(71) Applicant: HERMAN MILLER, INC.
Zeeland, Michigan 49464-0302 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WEBER, Jeffrey A
    Golden Valley, Minnesota 55422 (US)
  • HOLT, Jason
    Minneapolis Minnesota 55418 (US)
  • ALDRICH, John F
    Grandville Michigan 49418 (US)
  • HOOGLAND, Timothy A
    Zeeland Michigan 49464 (US)
  • ROTH, Robert W
    Holland Michigan 49424 (US)
  • SEELEY, Robert M
    Zeeland Michigan 49464 (US)

(74) Representative: McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell 
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)

   


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