The flagship product Patron swivel was the first patented swivel with automatic return function in the world. Since 1990 this swivel has been a core function for nearly a million of chairs worldwide. This patent was the beginning of venture for the whole range of smart swivels for Mekrapid Products Ltd.

Millions of revolutions  Will it last?   Patron swivel is  drop-tested, static load tested and 100 000 - revolution-tested. Out of curiosity we tested it for 1 million revolutions -  and it still worked impeccably. These durability & strenght tests proves the long lifecycle for the swivel. Mekrapid swivels are all compatible with REACH-regulations.

Patron inside Patron swivel is present in many residential and contract environments in a large variety of chairs – casino chairs, barstools, auditoriums, lounge chairs and a wide range of soft seating chairs.   Mekrapid works with worldclass companies around the world. We are proud to share some of their images, where Patron swivel is integrated in several top designs.

Amy relax chair from Sits.

Amelie chair from Freifrau Manufaktur in Germany. Leya chair from Freifrau Manufaktur.

All pictures are published with appropriate consent from the manufacturer.

Multifunctional features As a smart swivel Patron offers multifunctional features. You can choose between swivel only, light, medium or heavy option on the automatic return, release function and high precision swivel cam. Customize it even more with our columns. See product details from links below. » Patron swivel » Patron release  » Patron Column » Cylindo Column

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