a (Cards) einen Schneider machen to score half (the full) points. im Schneider sein to have less than half points. aus dem Schneider sein to have slightly more than half points (fig) to be out of the woods. b (GerÃ¤t) cutter.
The Massage Chair. David Palmer is the San Francisco practitioner who created the worldâs first massage-specific chair, the High Touch Massage Chair, in 1986. I remember visiting the factory in Santa Rosa, California, with David just a few months before its debut to see the prototype.
Henry James. Patent Model, Mechanical Chair, ca. 1872. This rare surviving model of an adjustable chair was part of the process to secure a patent in the United States in the late nineteenth century. There were two types of patents: utility, or technical, patents and design patents. The later was for two-dimensional inventions such as carpet and textile designs. The former, more common type was for all other inventions, both mechanical and scientific.