Sofa

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view; and,

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view, the left side being a mirror image thereof.

The undisclosed rear and bottom surfaces of the sofa are conventionally plain and unornamented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D249411 September 19, 1978 Nash
D255296 June 10, 1980 Williams
D256743 September 9, 1980 Beall, Jr.
D260333 August 25, 1981 Culler
D264902 June 15, 1982 Friedman
D280787 October 1, 1985 Long
D289711 May 12, 1987 Bick et al.
D289713 May 12, 1987 Bick et al.
D292855 November 24, 1987 Waldron
D293744 January 19, 1988 Mallison
D298389 November 8, 1988 Culler
D304267 October 31, 1989 Warren
D308771 June 26, 1990 Williams
D311283 October 16, 1990 Warren
D312926 December 18, 1990 Gera
Other references
  • Waynline, Jul., 1983, Sofa #6641810, shown at left. House & Garden, Dec. 1984, p. 25, sofa at bottom right. Waynline, Jan., 1986, sofa #622/810 shown at right. Waynline, Jul., 1988, sofa #750NP/219-810 shown at left. Waynline Ad. Sheet, Jan. 1988, exhibiting stock No. 647P/216-810. Domus Ad Sheet, Sep., 1984: "Flamingo-VIVAI DEL SUD", Via Claudio Monteverdi, 20, Rome, Italy; Tel.: 868353. Waynline Ad Sheet, Jul. 1988, exhibiting stock Nos. 593P/216-219-820 and 593/850. Waynline Ad Sheet, Jul., 1988, exhibiting stock Nos. 602/810, 602/850, 602/120, and 602/909.
Patent History
Patent number: D326022
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 1989
Date of Patent: May 12, 1992
Assignee: Universal Furniture Industries, Inc. (High Point, NC)
Inventor: Robert A. Gera (Glencoe, IL)
Primary Examiner: Donald P. Walsh
Assistant Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Pravel, Gambrell, Hewitt, Kimball & Krieger
Application Number: 7/458,799
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6381