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Office components are described that include a base, a seat supported by the base, a microprocessor, and a load sensor electrically coupled with the microprocessor and mechanically coupled with the seat and, based on movement thereof, operative to detect occupancy of the seat and provide a signal to

Office components are described that include a base, a seat supported by the base, a microprocessor, and a load sensor electrically coupled with the microprocessor and mechanically coupled with the seat and, based on movement thereof, operative to detect occupancy of the seat and provide a signal to the microprocessor indicative thereof. The load sensor may be a strain gauge, a piezo device or combination thereof.

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We claim: 1. A seating structure comprising:a base;a seat supported by the base;an electrical conduit electrically coupled to a power source; andan automatic tilt adjustment mechanism coupled to the electrical conduit and configured to receive electricity from the power source, wherein the automatic

We claim: 1. A seating structure comprising:a base;a seat supported by the base;an electrical conduit electrically coupled to a power source; andan automatic tilt adjustment mechanism coupled to the electrical conduit and configured to receive electricity from the power source, wherein the automatic tilt adjustment mechanism comprises:an actuator;a biasing member mechanically coupled to the actuator, wherein the biasing member biases the seat;a microprocessor electrically coupled to the actuator; anda load sensor electrically coupled to the microprocessor; whereinthe load sensor detects a weight on the seat;the microprocessor calculates a target biasing force for the biasing member based on the weight detected by the load sensor; andthe actuator adjusts the biasing member to achieve the target biasing force.