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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof similar to the FIG. 1 embodiment except being the mirrow image thereof.

The fragementary broken line representation of a cushion in FIG. 2 is for the purpose of illustration only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D181989 January 1958 Lubberts et al.
Other references
  • P. 19 from an advertisement of Baker Furniture Company showing, inter alia, a Model 11-458-1 chaise; the publication date is 1991; admitted prior art. An advertisement of Gary F. Young showing an 18th Century settee; the publication and the publication date are not readily available, but the item is admitted prior art. An advertisement of The McGuire Furniture Company showing several examples of rattan/rawhide furniture; the publication date is 1985. Ad advertisement of The McGuire Furniture Company showing several examples of rattan/rawhide furniture; the publication date is 1985. House & Garden, Sep. 1985, p. 5, Chaise by McGuire at bottom right.
Patent History
Patent number: D344860
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 16, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 1994
Assignee: The McGuire Furniture Company (San Francisco, CA)
Inventor: Elinor S. McGuire (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/914,941
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6369; D/6377