Goods & Services

(1) Mattress toppers; Mattresses; Pillows (2) Anti-fatigue floor mats

Abstract

A moulded product especially suitable as an armrest for a chair exhibits a smooth and wear resistant outer surface and a compressible supporting body portion. The product includes a supporting frame member and the supporting body portion is formed from a gel-like microcellular polyurethane foamable material which encapsulates the frame member. The outer surface is formed from a polyurethane elastomer material having a thickness in the range of about 0.5 mm to 0.9 mm, the polyurethane elastomer material and the gel-like foamable material being bonded together to form an integral body for the product. The invention contemplates apparatus and a method for producing the product.

IPC Classes  ?

• B32B 27/40 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin comprising polyurethanes
• A47C 7/54 - Supports for the arms
• B29C 45/06 - Injection moulding apparatus using movable moulds on a turntable
• B29C 45/14 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor incorporating preformed parts or layers, e.g. injection moulding around inserts or for coating articles
• B29C 45/16 - Making multilayered or multicoloured articles
• B29C 45/26 - Moulds
• B32B 7/02 - Physical, chemical or physicochemical properties

Goods & Services

(1) Chairs, namely healthcare chairs, cushions, and parts and fittings therefore.