Chair assembly method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9986848
APP PUB NO 20170280888A1
SERIAL NO

15619591

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A method of assembling a chair component includes providing a first chair member adapted to support a user and that includes forwardly and a rearwardly-facing surfaced, wherein the first chair member further includes at least one raised portion extending rearwardly from the rear surface, wrapping a cover member about a portion of the first chair member, providing a drawstring operably coupled with the cover member, drawing the cover member about the portion of the first chair member by the drawstring, aligning the cover with the at least one raised portion to properly align the cover with respect to the first chair member, and securing the drawstring to the first chair member with at least one fastener that is received within the at least one raised portion.

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STEELCASE INCGRAND RAPIDS MI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Groendal, Dale M Jenison, US 27 1202
Hall, Jeffrey A Grand Rapids, US 78 5039
Krupiczewicz, Todd David Alto, US 22 178
Peterson, Gordon J Rockford, US 116 4071

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