Patent Class: Chairs And Seats (297/0)

Devices for supporting the weight of a person in a seatedposition including chairs, seats, and ancillary devices not elsewhereclassifiable. (1)Note. A seat is a support for bearing the weight of a personin a sitting position. It comprises (1) a bottom contoured to conformto the shape of the buttocks of the occupant or (2) supports fortwo or more different areas of the occupant"s body or (3) anysupport surface disclosed as a buttocks support in combination witha means, such as a table, desk or an additional buttocks support,which limits the use of such surface to the disclosed use. As usedin this class, the term "seat" is distinguishedfrom the term "bottom" in that the bottom is the buttocksupporting portion of a seat.For the location of the definitions of a chair, a bottom,and a back, see Subclass References To The Current Class below.