Patent 9079089 was granted and assigned to altimate medical inc. on July, 2015 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Seats that are moveable from a seating orientation, which allows a user to sit on the seat, to a standing orientation, where the seat at least partially supports the user in a standing posture are disclosed. At least a portion of the seat is moveable away from the user's legs when the seat is in the standing orientation.