Chair

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a chair of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a left-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the chair of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a chair of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a left-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevation view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a left-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a chair of the present invention;

FIG. 16 is a left-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a front elevation view of the chair of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a rear elevation view of the chair of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of the chair of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a bottom plan view of the chair of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a left-side elevation view of the chair of FIG. 15.

The broken lines showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment of the design and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for the chair, substantially as shown and described.

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Other references
  • Commonly assigned co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 29/361,773, filed May 14, 2010, entitled Chair.
  • Commonly assigned co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 29/361,884, filed May 17, 2010, entitled Chair.
  • Commonly assigned co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 29/355,748, filed Feb. 12, 2010, entitled Chair.
  • A-1: Drawing dated Sep. 12, 2009, of a prior art chair design marketed by the present Assignee.
Patent History
Patent number: D663131
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 10, 2011
Date of Patent: Jul 10, 2012
Assignee: Grand Rapids Chair Company (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventors: James E. Barefoot (Winston Salem, NC), David H. Miller (Grand Rapids, MI), Christopher R. Pabst (Marne, MI), Daniel J. Gramza (Rockford, MI)
Primary Examiner: Kelley Donnelly
Attorney: Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory, LLP
Application Number: 29/393,962
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/374