Chair

- Steelcase Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a chair showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation thereof, the other side being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a first alternative embodiment of the chair shown in FIGS. 1-6;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIGS. 7 and 8, the other side being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 7-9;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of a second alternative embodiment;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 11 and 12, the other side being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIGS. 11-13;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 11-14; and

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 11-15.

FIG. 17 is a side elevational view of a third alternative embodiment having added ornamentation at the juncture between the chair arm and back on the chair frame.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D236049 July 1975 Tacke
D260584 September 8, 1981 Albinson
D267838 February 8, 1983 Buhk et al.
D271447 November 22, 1983 Snodgrass
D275244 August 28, 1984 Snodgrass
Other references
  • Interiors, Mar. 1981, p. 31, chair top left by Liisberg. Interiors, May 1978, p. 109, Armchair by Risom.
Patent History
Patent number: D289348
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 1983
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 1987
Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
Inventor: Warren H. Snodgrass (Kentfield, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bruce W. Dunkins
Law Firm: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton
Application Number: 6/553,359
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6373; D/6379; D/6380