Modular Adaptive Seating Chassis: Multi-Industry Solution
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent for a seating furniture chassis, while innovative in its design, was limited to its application in the furniture industry. However, there existed a need to adapt this technology to cater to diverse industries, where the benefits of a modular, adaptable seating system could be leveraged. The present invention addresses this limitation by applying the core technology to new use cases, thereby expanding its potential.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a novel application of the seating furniture chassis technology, which was not originally considered. The inventive step lies in the recognition of the potential for this technology to be adapted for use in diverse industries, and the development of a modular, adaptable design that enables its integration into these new use cases.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention may include different materials, shapes, or sizes of the chassis components, as well as varying configurations of the electrical devices, connectors, and functional modules. Additionally, the invention could be adapted for use in other industries, such as hospitality, retail, or entertainment, by modifying the design and functionality of the chassis to suit the specific needs of each industry.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The adaptable seating furniture chassis has significant commercial potential across various industries, including accessible travel, healthcare, co-working spaces, construction, and education. The invention's ability to provide a modular, adaptable seating solution that can be integrated into diverse applications makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve user experience, increase efficiency, and enhance safety.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,082 |
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| Title | Seating furniture chassis |
| Assignee(s) | Innotec Motion GmbH |