Adaptive Pivoting Chair Systems for Enhanced Performance and Safety

Publication ID: 24-11857084_0002_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Pivoting Chair Systems for Enhanced Performance and Safety,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857084_0002_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857084_0002_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,084.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept disclosed herein leverages the core technology of the pivoting chair to develop innovative solutions for diverse industries, including wind energy, marine vessels, spacecraft, medical operating rooms, and autonomous vehicles.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a pivoting chair design optimized for comfort and ergonomics. However, its applications were limited to traditional seating scenarios. This inventive concept addresses the need for adaptive, pivoting chair systems that can be integrated into various industries, enhancing performance, safety, and user experience.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new claims introduce pivoting chair systems tailored to specific industries, featuring hinged seats and backrests that adjust to changing environmental conditions. For instance, the wind turbine blade support system adjusts to wind direction changes, while the marine vessel stability system adapts to wave patterns. Similarly, the spacecraft, medical operating room, and autonomous vehicle systems optimize user positioning and comfort in their respective contexts.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The inventive concept's novelty lies in its application of the pivoting chair technology to entirely new industries, addressing specific challenges and limitations in each field. The inventive step is the recognition of the pivoting chair's potential to improve performance, safety, and user experience across diverse domains.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include integrating sensors and AI-powered systems to optimize chair adjustments in real-time, or developing modular designs for easy customization across industries. Variations could involve adapting the pivoting chair technology for use in other high-performance applications, such as aerospace or sports equipment.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential, targeting industries such as wind energy, marine vessels, spacecraft, medical devices, and autonomous vehicles. The market for adaptive, pivoting chair systems is vast, with potential applications in high-performance, safety-critical, and user-centric environments.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,084
TitleChair with pivoting seat and backrest
Assignee(s)Pro-Cord S.p.A.