Stool

- KOHLER CO.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a stool;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the stool and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stool as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1132651
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 15, 2023
Date of Patent: Jul 7, 2026
Assignee: KOHLER CO. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Xinyao Liu (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Michelle Reeves
Application Number: 29/878,030
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/716; D6/349