Lounge chair

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front upper perspective view of a lounge chair of Applicant's design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevational view thereof, the second side elevational view being opposite the first side elevational view and being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Where included, broken lines showing environment or structure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a lounge chair, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1057459
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2022
Date of Patent: Jan 14, 2025
Assignee: BLU DOT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING, INC. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventor: Michael Carter (Bloomington, MN)
Primary Examiner: Vy N Koenig
Assistant Examiner: Qiawen W Wiechert
Application Number: 29/825,383
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/376