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2. Glider (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   A glider or platform rocker is a type of rocking chair that moves as a swing seat, where the entire frame consists of a seat attached to the base by means of a double-rocker four-bar linkage. The non-parallel suspension arms of the linkage cause the chair to simulate a rocking-chair motion as it swings back and forth.

3. Gliding Heritage Centre - Wikipedia

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   Christopher Wills, the son of Philip Wills, founded the Vintage Glider Club in 1973. He died on 4 May 2011 but left a bequest of £100,000 to build a hangar to house vintage gliders plus his Steinadler. A group of enthusiasts decided to create a Gliding Heritage Centre which could be visited by members of the public in a building called The ...

4. List of chairs - Wikipedia

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   Glider (or platform rocker), offers the same motions as a rocking chair but without the dangers [citation needed]; a frame rests on the floor and the chair is supported by swing arms within the frame so that moving parts are less accessible; Gossip bench or telephone table, an early 20th century chair with a built-in telephone stand

5. Bench (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Aluminum: Aluminum benches are often found in outdoor, sideline settings at recreational venues like sports fields or courts and as a complement to bleacher systems. The material affords for a lightweight, corrosive-free bench, so it is a portable and economical option for indoor or outdoor settings.

6. Ottoman (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   Ottoman footstools are often sold as coordinating furniture with armchairs, sofas, or gliders. Other names for this piece of furniture include footstool , [ 5 ] hassock , [ 6 ] pouf (sometimes spelled pouffe ), [ 7 ] [ 8 ] in Shropshire , England, the old dialect word tumpty , [ 9 ] and in Newfoundland humpty .

7. Volmer VJ-23 Swingwing - Wikipedia

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   The prototype VJ-23 was completed late in 1971 and in an era when foot-launched aircraft were Rogallo-style hang gliders, the VJ-23 was described as more of a foot-launched sailplane, with three axis controls. Jensen and Culver collaborated on the design from a concern about the safety of weight shift hang gliders as well as their structural ...