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Height-adjustable support surface and system for encouraging human movement and promoting wellness

  • US 10,133,261 B2
  • Filed: 10/05/2016
  • Issued: 11/20/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/10/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A sit-stand desk, comprising:

  • a frame located on a floor surface;

    a panel having an upper work surface and being selectively vertically displaceable with respect to the frame;

    a vertical-displacement drive mechanism mechanically connected between the frame and the panel, wherein activation of the drive mechanism vertically displaces the panel with respect to the frame;

    a processor selectively activating the drive mechanism to vertically displace the panel according to prescribed displacement instructions in response to receipt of a trigger signal; and

    a sensor in communication with the processor and configured to detect activity within at least first and second different space zones located vertically below the panel; and

    wherein the processor is configured to determine a frequency of user movement within the first and second zones based on input from the sensor and wherein timing of the trigger signal is based at least in part on changes in the frequency.

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