US 12,350,204 B2
Armrest assembly
Jeffrey T. DeBord, Worthington, OH (US); Richard L. Lane, Miamisburg, OH (US); Rainer B. Teufel, Worthington, OH (US); Arthur D. Smith, Greenville, OH (US); and Brent M. Willey, Anderson, SC (US)
Assigned to Midmark Corporation, Versailles, OH (US)
Filed by Midmark Corporation, Versailles, OH (US)
Filed on Jan. 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/578,568.
Application 17/578,568 is a continuation of application No. 16/270,992, filed on Feb. 8, 2019, granted, now 11,253,414.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/629,421, filed on Feb. 12, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0133573 A1, May 5, 2022
Int. Cl. A47C 7/54 (2006.01); A61G 7/075 (2006.01); A61G 13/12 (2006.01); A61G 15/12 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01)
CPC A61G 13/1235 (2013.01) [A61G 13/126 (2013.01); A61G 15/12 (2013.01); A61G 7/0507 (2013.01); A61G 7/0508 (2016.11); A61G 7/0509 (2016.11); A61G 7/051 (2016.11); A61G 7/0522 (2016.11); A61G 7/075 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
(a) moving a main body of an armrest assembly about a first axis;
(b) moving an arm pad of the armrest assembly about a second axis;
(c) moving the arm pad of the armrest assembly about a third axis;
(d) moving the arm pad about the third axis from a default position to a non-default position; and
(e) locking the arm pad in the non-default position, wherein locking the arm pad in the non-default position prevents the arm from moving to the default position.